Department profile
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Tax

Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia


Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

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About

Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Our tax team understands how the businesses of our clients work to help them achieving their objectives, by means of the design of local and cross-border structures the principal focus of which is the solid and efficient management of taxes, through the following areas:

  1. Local and Off-shore tax planning:
  2. International reorganizations:
  3. Transfer Pricing
  4. Private Clients reorganizations and tax planning
  5. Tax litigations and tax proceedings
  6. Customs and International Trade

Clients (21)

  • Schrader Camargo
  • Frescongelados Pannettiere
  • WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff
  • Terranum Corporativo
  • Odinsa
  • Daabon Group
  • Procafecol
  • CI Banasan SA
  • Stanton Group
  • Esferd Andina Ltda.
  • CEPSA Colombia S.A.
  • Toyota
  • Colvalor S.A.
  • Latam Logistic Col Opco S.A.S.
  • Celsia S.A. E.S.P.
  • Mexico Infraestructure Partners
  • CAF Investment Projects S.A.
  • Frontera Energy Colombia
  • Mesoamerica Andino Colombia
  • Wework Colombia S.A.S.
  • Sanford Management Colombian Branch

Industries (8)

  • Charities / Not for Profit
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Construction & Materials
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Food & Drink Producers
  • Media
  • Private Clients / Individuals
  • Transportation

Chambers Review

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Tax - Colombia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is a well-known full-service firm with an experienced tax group in Colombia. The department makes its way to the top of the ranking offering a wide-ranging expertise and a team particularly skilled in designing tax-efficient structures for asset and share purchases, corporate reorganisations, and project structuring. Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is also active in handling transfer pricing issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría assisted Lindcorp with various aspects of the acquisition of Prosalon, including developing the tax structure and conducting due diligence to identify potential tax risks and liabilities of the transaction in Colombia and Peru.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has a well-rounded, commercial, and proactive team. They are a strategic ally in structuring and providing tax support for our organisation and business.

    Tax respondentLatin America
  • We are fully satisfied with the firm and its tax department. Their first-class service and expert support have been key to tackling complex matters with clarity and confidence.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Martín Acero
    Band 1Martín Acero

    Martín Acero

    Co-head of department Martín Acero is held in high esteem by clients and peers alike for his renowned expertise in tax mandates in Colombia. He is well placed to advise on corporate matters and the implementation of tax structures.

    • Martín Acero brings solid sophistication and commercial vision. He is a true visionary and the greatest strategist.

      Tax respondentLatin America
    • Martín Acero makes the analysis of tax matters more dynamic, drawing on his specialised regulatory and practical knowledge gained from years of experience with complex and relevant processes.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Carolina Rozo
    Band 2Carolina Rozo

    Carolina Rozo

    Talented co-head of department Carolina Rozo is regularly mandated by clients to assist with tax compliance matters in Colombia. She offers additional prowess in advising on wealth and tax planning, as well as tax disputes.

    • Carolina Rozo inspires confidence in our tax mandates thanks to her ability to explain complex issues with a clear and detailed analysis. We have full trust in her advice.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingHéctor Ramírez
    Up and ComingHéctor Ramírez

    Héctor Ramírez

    Co-head of the department and director of the firm's Barranquilla office, Héctor Ramírez enters the ranking this year as an up-and-coming practitioner enjoying a well-regarded tax practice in Colombia.

    • Hector Ramirez is an excellent professional with comprehensive knowledge. He is very strong and assertive in his opinions, which gives us peace of mind on tax related mandates amongst other areas.

      Tax respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (3)

Colombia

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