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Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz

Posse Herrera Ruiz Tax practice is the one of the most recognized practices in Colombia. We provide comprehensive tax, customs and cross-border trade services associated with ongoing business operations and tax planning for investment projects. 

Our services include support for tax and customs filings and compliance, review of financial investment models for the purpose of optimizing tax liabilities, representation of national and foreign companies before Colombian authorities, with respect to filings, authorizations, appeals, tax benefit recognition and tax litigation through the following services:


  • Private Clients regarding trusts, state planning and tax compliace
  • Permanent tax assesment
  • Transactional tax
  • ​International Tax
  • Tax Planning
  • Tax Litigation
  • Foreign exchange regime


Tax planning is an integral part of our comprehensive legal support for restructurings, sales and acquisitions of Colombian entities.

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Tax - Colombia

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Full-service firm Posse Herrera Ruiz fields an outstanding practice group that boasts an important position at the forefront of the Colombian tax space. The department is active in representing a high-profile multinational clientele in both contentious and non-contentious tax mandates. Posse Herrera Ruiz's highly experienced team assists clients with the tax structuring of complex corporate transactions, including share and asset acquisitions and joint venture agreements. The legal team can also be found representing companies in controversy-related proceedings concerning revenue tax.

Work Highlights

  • Posse Herrera Ruiz assisted Odinsa with the tax aspects of its strategic alliance with the private infrastructure fund Macquarie Infrastructure Partners V.

Strengths

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Posse Herrera Ruiz’s advice on structuring and designing tax strategies for our business group has been highly practical, and the solutions they have provided have been prompt and assertive.

Tax respondent
Latin America

Posse Herrera Ruiz provided an excellent service in several tax-related mandates. They excel at solving complex issues with deep regulatory knowledge and a holistic, business-minded approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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Juan Guillermo Ruiz
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Juan Guillermo Ruiz
Head of Tax
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Band 1
Head of department Juan Guillermo Ruiz leads Posse Herrera Ruiz's tax practice. He offers specialised expertise and possesses extensive experience advising on the tax structuring of complex corporate transactions in Colombia.

Juan Guillermo Ruiz's seniority and in-depth knowledge is an invaluable support for decision-making and the level of sophistication he proved is very strong.

Juan Guillermo Ruiz is one of the three most influential practitioner in this sector and is widely regarded as one of the country's leading tax experts.

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Juan Camilo De Bedout
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Juan Camilo De Bedout
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Band 3

Colombian practitioner Juan Camilo De Bedout receives sterling praise from clients and peers alike for his solid expertise in advising on tax litigation.

Juan Camilo De Bedout's approach to tax litigation its strategies is exceptional. He has a holistic and analytical vision of each situation, offering clear and timely solutions.

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Jaime Gómez
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Jaime Gómez
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Band 4

Skilled practitioner Jaime Gómez continues to receive praise from clients and peers alike for his activity within the Colombian tax arena.

Any company requiring tax efficiencies and timely responses should turn to Jaime Gómez. He's an excellent professional, and an expert advisor who is concerned about the profitability of our business.

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Juan Guillermo Ruiz
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Juan Guillermo Ruiz
Head of Tax
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Juan Camilo De Bedout
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Juan Camilo De Bedout
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Band 3
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Jaime Gómez
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Jaime Gómez
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Band 4
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Members

Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz

Daniel Ortegón

Diego Rodríguez

Felipe Pardo

Juan David Velasco

Juan Fernando González

Juan Guillermo Ruiz

Juan Guillermo Ruiz

Head of Department

Clients

Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz

Anglo American

Christofferson, Rob & Company

EDP Renovaveis

Grupo de Energía de Bogotá

Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público

Odinsa

Sacyr

Seguros Generales Suramericana S.A.

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones SA

United Health Group

Industries

Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz

Automobile

Banks & Financial Institutions

Chemicals

Energy & Natural Resources

Infrastructure

Insurance

Lifesciences & Pharma

Private Clients

Real Estate

Retail

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