Department profile
Garrigues

Tax

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Garrigues

Rankings

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Tax - Colombia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Garrigues has a solid department that is well known for representing key clients in contentious and transactional tax mandates in Colombia. The legal group offers significant experience representing clients before the DIAN as well as advising on the tax optimisation of corporate restructurings.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Garrigues represented Federación Colombiana de Transportadores de Carga por Carretera in a dispute challenging a government decree increasing withholding tax rates applicable to the transportation sector.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Garrigues distinguish themselves through their high level of commitment and rigour in addressing each consultation, as well as through their technical precision and meticulous analysis of every matter entrusted to them. The firm combines conceptual depth, an understanding of the regulatory context and a practical orientation towards clear solutions.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 3Camilo Zarama
    Band 3Camilo Zarama

    Camilo Zarama

    Camilo Zarama heads Garrigues's tax department. He has extensive experience assisting clients with both tax planning and litigation. He boasts particular expertise in advising on transactional and corporate-related tax matters.
    • Camilo Zarama is an absolute authority on tax matters, with exceptional technical expertise and an outstanding ability to address complex issues. In addition to his professional excellence, he stands out for his personal qualities, making working with him not only highly effective but also a genuinely pleasant experience.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 5Mónica Bolaños
    Band 5Mónica Bolaños

    Mónica Bolaños

    Co-head of department Mónica Bolaños continues to elicit significant praise from market commentators who recognise her expertise in complex tax mandates.

    • Monica Bolaños has excellent accounting and tax knowledge, providing the ideal blend of expertise for a tax adviser. Thanks to her in-depth understanding of international regulations, she can analyse tax structures thoroughly, minimising disruption and reducing the risk of challenges.

      Tax respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Garrigues (2)

Colombia

Garrigues has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership