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Esguerra JHR

Tax

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Esguerra JHR

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Esguerra JHR is a leading tax advisory firm in Colombia, known for its expertise in both national and international tax matters. They are committed to helping clients develop effective tax strategies, providing guidance on compliance, and exploring ways to optimize tax obligations. Their services include advising on local and international tax issues, offering continuous planning for cross-border transactions, optimizing taxes in complex corporate operations, and providing specialized tax advice for financial entities. They also assist individuals, both national and foreign, with personal tax matters, including expatriate tax optimization and annual compliance.

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Tax - Colombia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Esguerra JHR is well placed to assist clients with strategic tax efficiencies in corporate restructuring, as well as with the tax implications of transactions in the capital markets and private equity arenas. Commentators including clients and peers alike endorse the lawyers' expertise, spanning a range of industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Esguerra JHR represented Onelink in a claim before the Administrative Tribunal challenging the tax authority's decision to reject its transfer pricing approach and impose an adjustment and sanctions.

Strengths

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  • Esguerra JHR demonstrates a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters and profound technical expertise in legal, tax and accounting issues. The firm successfully navigates highly complex structures thanks to their holistic understanding of the underlying business.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Jairo Higuita
    Band 3Jairo Higuita

    Jairo Higuita

    Respected practitioner Jairo Higuita continues to receive solid recognition from clients who praise his expertise in the tax domain. He advises clients on an array of tax planning and tax structuring mandates in Colombia.

    • Jairo Higuita is one of the most reputable and respected tax experts in Colombia. We have complete confidence in his judgement and expertise.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Julian Jiménez
    Band 4Julian Jiménez

    Julian Jiménez

    Well-regarded practitioner Julián Jiménez enjoys extensive experience in the Colombian tax space. He advises both local and international clients on tax planning and structuring matters.

    • Julián Jiménez is a highly skilled professional with whom we have successfully collaborated on complex projects requiring significant tax expertise and dedication. He is adept at identifying business opportunities and ensures matters are handled efficiently and effectively.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 6Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez Vásquez
    Band 6Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez Vásquez

    Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez Vásquez

    Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez Vásquez is recognised by market commentators for his expertise in complex transfer pricing, VAT and income tax refund claims, advising clients across the infrastructure, banking and finance sectors.

    • Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez Vásquez has extensive experience in the sector and is renowned for his professionalism. He is highly regarded for his work with the Colombian tax authority and for the comprehensive support he provides to his clients.

      Tax respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Esguerra JHR (3)

Colombia

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