LAWYER PROFILE

Alfredo Rodríguez

Latin America 2027

Consortium Legal

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/M&A

Guatemala

19 years ranked

Tax

Guatemala

15 years ranked

About

Provided by Consortium Legal

Latin America

Practice Areas

Tax

Corporate

Real Estate

Career

Alfredo is a partner of Consortium Legal - Guatemala. With 45 years of professional experience in the food and beverage, financial services, real estate, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and startup sectors; he has experience in advising tax and corporate matters, related to M&A transactions, private equity investments, financial transactions, foreign investment in Guatemala and Guatemalan investment abroad. He also advises individuals and family groups on estate and succession planning.

He has been a university professor of tax law at both undergraduate and master's level at the Universidad Francisco Marroquín. At the undergraduate level for 25 years and at the master's level he continues to teach tax law. He is a founding member and was the first president of the International Fiscal Association (Guatemala); he is a member of several local and international tax associations.

He is currently president of the International Fiscal Association (Guatemala) and belongs to several local and international tax associations.

Professional Memberships

Member, College of Lawyers and Notaries of Guatemala

Member, Tax Committee of the Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations (CACIF)

Founding member, Guatemalan Tax Association (ATG)

Member, Guatemalan Institute of Notarial Law

Member, Institute of Tax Law of Guatemala

Member, International Bar Association (IBA)

Member, International Fiscal Association (IFA)

Work Highlights

- Advising on the reorganisation of the structure and shareholder agreement of a leading commercial group in Guatemala.

- Advising on the planning of the potential generational transition of a leading industrial group in Guatemala, from the perspective of the tax effects of the change of residence and citizenship.

- Advising a leading fruit exporting group on the process of entering Europe, which will be done jointly with a European company.

- Advising a leading agricultural group on the protection of foreign investment.

- Advising an international coffee exporting company on various tax legal actions.

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Corporate/M&A - Guatemala

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Co-head of department Alfredo Rodríguez continues to be recognised for his solid expertise in the corporate space. He boasts a longstanding track record within the Guatemalan market advising on a wide range of mandates, including M&A transactions, private equity investments, shareholder agreements and corporate governance matters.

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Tax - Guatemala

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Strong practitioner Alfredo Rodríguez is highly respected in the Guatemalan market for his significant experience in the tax field. He has proven experience assisting major clients in the retail and financial sectors with tax mandates.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

You feel very confident when making decisions with Alfredo's guidance. He is an expert in his field, is very honest and transparent with clients, and always provides the best recommendations. He is brilliant.
Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
Alfredo Rodríguez has extensive experience, understands the complexities of our business and adds value across all areas of law.
Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
Alfredo Rodríguez is an excellent professional who contributes greatly through his valuable legal opinions and advice. He offers strong client service and delivers a high level of sophistication in his work.
TaxChambers Latin America