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Colombia

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Provided by Ernesto López

Latin America

Practice Areas

Real State; Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation; Tax

Career

Ernesto is a partner in the Firm’s Tax group. He has been with Dentons since 2000 and focuses on tax, mergers and acquisitions, and foreign exchange matters. He has been involved in several due diligence matters for the purchase and sale of companies in the mining sector to be listed on Canada’s Stock Exchange.

He provides advice to companies in other sectors such as financial, industrial, and manufacturing. He sits on the board of directors for various clients in different sectors. His practice benefits from his previous experience with KPMG.

Ernesto graduated from Universidad Externado and has two LL.M.'s from Universidad de los Andes and from Universidad del Rosario.

Professional Memberships

Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Tributario; International Fiscal Association

Work Highlights

Mining companies: Worked on several due diligences for the purchase and sale of mining companies.

Mining companies: Worked on several due diligences to list mining companies with the Canada Stock Exchange.

Diana Corporación: Acting as legal advisor in the purchase of Grupo Monterrey.

Languages Spoken

English; Spanish

Education

Universidad Externado de Colombia

JD

1994

Universidad de los Andes

LL.M., International Contracts Regime

1995

Universidad Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario

LL.M., Tax Law

2000

Awards

Tax (Band 4).

Chambers Global

2023

Tax – Colombia (Band 4).

Chambers Latin America

2023

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