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De Guzmán Márquez

Tax

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


De Guzmán Márquez

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About

Provided by De Guzmán Márquez

Our tax law practice is focused on offering dynamic and creative alternatives for our clients, that are useful in the measurement of quantified risks to make informed decisions.

 

We have earned recognition for our capacity to produce adaptable and contemporary outcomes that transcend the confines of legal terminology, harmonizing perfectly with the unique attributes and necessities of each client we serve. Our solutions are custom-tailored to suit the distinctive context of every case we encounter, and we persistently strive to introduce innovation into the array of services we provide.

Our expertise encompasses a variety of areas:

Tax Planning and Consultation:

  • Individuals
  • Sole Proprietors and Corporations
  • Family-Owned Businesses and Enterprises
  • Legal Entities and Comparable Organizations
  • Independent Funds and Trusts

Tax Dispute Resolution:

  • Skillful preparation and submission of responses to demands from tax authorities
  • Profound counsel and assistance during tax-related legal proceedings

Support in Tax Implications of Business Transactions:

  • Design of strategies for mergers and acquisitions
  • Tax planning for asset purchases and sales

Tax-Impact Financial Analysis:

  • Examination of the tax implications within financial scenarios
  • Our commitment to individualization, along with our penchant for innovation, empowers us to consistently provide distinctive solutions that respond effectively to the ever-evolving landscape of legal and financial matters.


Clients (22)

  • Plasmar
  • Truvalu
  • Clic 80
  • Residere
  • FIFARMA
  • Best Media 360
  • Buckingham School
  • VAS Colombia
  • Mercedes Salazar Joyería
  • Vistage
  • Vibe Andina
  • Tirant Lo Blanch Colombia
  • Corpag Group
  • Universidad Externado de Colombia
  • Blackhorse
  • Bel Medicina
  • Viajero Hostels
  • Lero Lero - Centro de Desarrollo Infantil
  • Buckingham School
  • Merqueo
  • Naviera Fluvial Colombiana
  • Protalento

Industries (10)

  • fintech
  • real estate
  • industrial
  • advertising
  • startups
  • commercial
  • hotels
  • education
  • technology
  • services

Chambers Review

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Tax - Colombia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Respected boutique firm De Guzmán Márquez enjoys a flourishing practice in the Colombian tax space. The Bogotá-based legal team is adept at handling a range of tax advisory issues, including structuring, planning and in-depth tax efficiency analysis matters. The department has additional capabilities for advising on private wealth mandates. The firm's client base comprises companies from the fintech, finance and e-commerce industries.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • De Guzmán Márquez advised Plasmar on an environmental tax optimisation strategy regarding plastic bag manufacturing and distribution, under the National Consumption Tax on plastic bags.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • De Guzmán Márquez brings together a high level of tax expertise and a practical understanding of corporate transactions. The team proposes efficient, actionable structures and provides a rapid response, clear risk identification and a focus on optimising the tax burden without compromising legal certainty.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 6Catalina Márquez
    Band 6Catalina Márquez

    Catalina Márquez

    Catalina Márquez enjoys substantial experience handling Colombian tax issues. She is regularly sought after by clients to assist with tax planning and transactional structuring mandates.

    • Catalina Márquez has a clear understanding of the business and provides practical recommendations focused on closing deals while balancing tax efficiency and commercial viability.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 6Juan Pablo De Guzmán
    Band 6Juan Pablo De Guzmán

    Juan Pablo De Guzmán

    Co-head of department Juan Pablo de Guzmán continues to be recognised, enjoying sterling feedback from clients who praise his skills in advising on tax and corporate governance structures.

    • Juan Pablo de Guzmán offers a comprehensive commercial vision, connecting legal and tax advice with business strategy.

      Tax respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at De Guzmán Márquez (2)

Colombia

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