Department profile
CMS Grau

Tax

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


CMS Grau

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About

Provided by CMS Grau

We provide specialized tax consultancy based on economic activity, tax planning with emphasis on cross-border operations, tax advice on corporate reorganizations, and tax due diligence services. We assist our clients during the tax examination processes and lead the defense in administrative and judicial proceedings.

We are actively involved in the development of a pioneering practice in environmental taxation. We advise foreign investors in the preparation and successful presentation of regulatory proposals on tax matters that have made possible the performance of large investment both in mining and oil issues currently in operation.

We have advised in the conclusion of tax stability agreements that translate to more than US$ 10 000 MM of total investment. We advised on the application of the Agreements to avoid Double Taxation signed with Canada, Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Korea, Portugal and Switzerland, as well as Decision 578, which establishes the regime to avoid double taxation among the Andean Community countries. We advise our clients to implement the most efficient contractual and corporate structure from a tax perspective.

We perform tax audits for privatizations and acquisitions and mergers projects of banks, steel mills, industrial companies, supermarkets, mining companies, oil companies and electricity companies.

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Tax - Peru

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

CMS Grau has a well-respected international practice providing assistance to domestic and multinational clients on civil and administrative tax matters in Peru. The Lima-based team is well-versed in handling transfer pricing agreements, auditing processes, regulatory advice and corporate-related taxation mandates. The firm is routinely retained by clients from the energy and mining sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • CMS Grau represented Grupo Falabella in tax and municipal tax litigation disputes exceeding USD100 million.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers at CMS Grau combine in-depth technical knowledge with a strategic business vision. The team not only masters the applicable regulations but also understands the commercial implications of each decision, offering practical, results-oriented solutions.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Rolando Cevasco
    Band 2Rolando Cevasco

    Rolando Cevasco

    Key partner Rolando Cevasco comes highly recommended by clients for his activity in the Peruvian tax field. He regularly advises on tax audits and the fiscal implications of corporate reorganisations.

    • Rolando Cevasco is an excellent professional with a solid track record, extensive experience and deep knowledge of our sector. He provides technical and strategic support on complex and novel matters.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingCésar Dávila
    Up and ComingCésar Dávila

    César Dávila

    Up-and-comer César Dávila makes his debut in the ranking table this year owing to solid market recognition for his expertise in the Peruvian tax arena.

    • César Dávila is an excellent lawyer who is always attentive to our business needs and consistently provides accurate advice. He is patient when explaining complex matters and is always willing to help.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchCarlos Chirinos
    Associates to watchCarlos Chirinos

    Carlos Chirinos

    Associate-to-watch Carlos Chirinos receives praise from clients for his activity in the Peruvian tax arena.

    • Carlos Chirinos is highly technical, stays abreast of the latest developments and provides valuable insights. He is a good listener who consistently strives to find the best solution.

      Tax respondentLatin America

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Peru

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