INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Gonzalo Garfias

Gonzalo Garfias

High Net Worth 2026

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About

Provided by Garfias & Cía

High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Tax and Private Wealth Law

Gonzalo Garfias is a founding partner of Garfias & Cía, specializing in tax and foreign investment structuring for high-net-worth individuals and family offices. He offers advice on cross-border wealth preservation, succession planning, and tax-efficient investments, providing integrated solutions aligned with local laws and global wealth objectives.

Career

Lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2005.

LL.M in Tax Law, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, 2008.

LL.M in International and European Tax Law, University of Maastricht, Netherlands, 2010.

PhD in Tax Law, University of Maastricht, Netherlands, 2021.

Professional Memberships

IFA (International Fiscal Association)

Reporter for Business and Investment Surveys - Chile at IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation, Netherlands).

Languages Spoken

English and Spanish

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Chile

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Gonzalo Garfias heads Garfias & Cía's wealth planning team. He has expertise in advising private clients on wealth planning issues, focusing on offshore asset protection.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Gonzalo Garfias has a deep understanding of international corporate and tax structures. I would highlight his ability to explain complex issues simply, which inspires great confidence when defining structures.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Gonzalo Garfias is not only an excellent lawyer, but also a person of integrity who can be fully trusted to serve his clients without any worries.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Gonzalo Garfias is a very good lawyer. He's available, has excellent knowledge of the subject matter and is organised.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Gonzalo Garfias is the best and most prepared tax lawyer I've ever worked with. His approach to business and the simplicity of his recommendations and work make him superior.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Gonzalo Garfias has a professional and very understandable attitude.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth

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Chile

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