Bruchou & Funes de Rioja, Tax | Chambers Latin America Profile

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Provided by Bruchou & Funes de Rioja

The Tax team works closely with other areas in the development and implementation of tax structures for complex transactions. Our Firm pioneered the analysis and discussion of important tax law and regulation reforms in the Argentine market, which significantly modified the tax burden imposed on local debtors and other market participants.

Our tax counselling focus on two main categories: Tax advisory (Financial products; M&A; Cross‐border structuring; Corporate income tax and tax planning; Value added tax; Provincial and local taxes; Promotional tax regimes; Advice on the daily tax issues and on the planning of family assets) and Tax litigation (Defense at administrative courts and judicial levels before all instances and jurisdictions in Argentina; Defense before interjurisdictional tax entities; Procedures before national, provincial and municipal tax agencies; Defense regarding tax contributions and tax administrative infringements; Follow up, advising and audit of tax litigation issues; Filling, defense and procedures before tax authorities and advice on the daily tax issues).

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Tax - Argentina

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja offers extensive know-how in contentious proceedings and tax consultancy mandates. The team is highly skilled at designing tax-efficient structures for financing and M&A transactions and is frequently sought out to handle administrative and judicial litigation across the Argentine jurisdiction, dealing with municipal and provincial tax disputes. The firm's expertise covers claims regarding income, value-added and turnover tax, including disputes in the criminal and constitutional areas.

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Work Highlights

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja represented the Asociación de Bancos de la Argentina and the Asociación de Bancos Argentinos before the Supreme Court of Justice in the challenge of the constitutionality of legislation which levies turnover tax on certain bank operations linked to the BCRA's monetary policy and national government securities.

Strengths

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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's tax team stands out for its dedication, responsiveness, and close attention to every detail. Their advice consistently adds value, and the support they provide is optimal.

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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja delivers swift, agile responses and possesses profound market knowledge. Their expertise spans both the technical tax and commercial sides of transactions.

Tax respondent
Latin America

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's tax team stands out for its dedication, responsiveness, and close attention to every detail. Their advice consistently adds value, and the support they provide is optimal.

Tax respondent
Latin America

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja delivers swift, agile responses and possesses profound market knowledge. Their expertise spans both the technical tax and commercial sides of transactions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Liban Ángel Kusa

Band 1

Stellar partner Liban Ángel Kusa is recognised as a top player in the tax space in Argentina. He is sought out by major clients to advise on a range of matters, including tax planning and contentious tax matters.

The depth of technical analysis provided by Liban Kusa, along with his ability to assess complex situations, is key to our success. His informed opinion is crucial to our decision-making process.

Liban Kusa is an outstanding professional with extensive market experience and is widely recognised as one of the leading tax lawyers in Argentina. His advice is always reliable and insightful.

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Daniela Rey

Band 2

Respected partner Daniela Rey is well versed in advising clients on the fiscal implications of corporate reorganisations and administrative tax claims before the provincial, municipal and federal courts.

Daniela Rey demonstrates excellence through her prompt problem-solving skills and the consistent value she brings to every analysis.

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Ezequiel Lipovetzky

Band 2

Solid partner Ezequiel Lipovetzky comes highly recommended by clients for his expert advice on a range of tax matters in Argentina.

Ezequiel Lipovetzky is quick to respond and readily available to solve any issue. His strong business vision enables him to offer sound advice.

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Nicolás Nogueira

Band 3

Noted partner Nicolás Nogueira handles a wide range of tax mandates, including both transactional and contentious cases.

Nicolás Nogueira stands out for his efficient and effective support on tax matters. He communicates with exceptional clarity and demonstrates a strong determination to resolve issues promptly.

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Pablo Martin Muir

Up and Coming

Up-and-coming partner Pablo Martin Muir is acknowledged for his experience advising clients on tax matters in Argentina.

Pablo Muir is capable of swiftly developing tax-efficient strategies while meeting tight deadlines. His clear, direct communication and strong technical skills make him stand out.

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