Department profile
Esguerra JHR

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Colombia


Esguerra JHR

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About

Provided by Esguerra JHR

Esguerra JHR’s Wealth Planning Department is widely recognized for its specialized expertise in comprehensive estate and wealth planning services, providing tailored solutions for high-net-worth families and individuals. Our department focuses on structuring and organizing family assets with a clear emphasis on minimizing legal complexities, avoiding probate, and ensuring the smooth and tax-efficient transfer of wealth to future generations. We help clients craft personalized estate plans that align with their long-term financial goals while addressing the complexities of tax liabilities, asset protection, and succession planning.

Our team has developed a strong reputation for handling complex domestic and international wealth planning matters. We have broad experience in managing cross-border family transactions, offering sophisticated advice on multi-jurisdictional estate structures. With our deep understanding of local and international tax regimes, we provide integrated solutions that navigate both legal and regulatory frameworks.

Through our established network of trusted international partners, we are equipped to advise on international estate planning, addressing issues related to assets and family members across different countries. This enables us to create coordinated, strategic plans that ensure compliance with local and foreign laws, safeguarding wealth while providing peace of mind to our clients

Chambers Review

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Private Wealth Law - Colombia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Esguerra JHR has a dedicated private wealth team which advises high net worth individuals and families on domestic and cross-border estate and succession planning.

Strengths

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  • Esguerra JHR's approachability and empathy, combined with a solid understanding of the relevant legal regulations, makes for an agile and powerful service.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The team at Esguerra JHR combines extensive technical expertise with a close, empathetic and deeply human approach. They listen, understand and support every important decision with a comprehensive approach that encompasses legal, tax and business matters, as well as the purpose and reality of each family.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • What sets Esguerra JHR apart most is its ability to connect legal, tax, accounting and business matters with a practical and strategic approach. It has professionals for all your needs.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Jairo Higuita
    Band 3Jairo Higuita

    Jairo Higuita

    Jairo Higuita advises families on trust, estate and succession planning. He also advises clients on international asset management and wealth transfers.

    • Jairo Higuita is an excellent lawyer who handles high net worth clients in Colombia.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Jairo Higuita has extensive experience.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Julian Jiménez
    Band 3Julian Jiménez

    Julian Jiménez

    Julian Jiménez advises families on the establishment of trusts, succession planning and international wealth transfer.

    • Julian Jiménez stands out for his charisma.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Julian's professional level is perfectly complemented by his personal empathy and kindness.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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Colombia

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