Tax
Peru
15 years ranked
Provided by Zegarra LLC Abogados
More than 25-year experience in taxation (activities related to natural resources/complex operations): advisory in patrimonial and investment protection, international taxation, defense in administrative/judicial processes, stability agreements and arbitration.
- Founding Partner: Zegarra LLC Abogados (2024-up to date)
- External Consultant: Zuzunaga & Assereto Abogados (2023 - 2024)
- Professor of the MD in Tax Law, PUCP (2023-2024) and at local universities.
- Founding Partner: Zuzunaga, Assereto & Zegarra Abogados (2008-2023).
- Member of the Tax Committee, Confiep (2005-2007/2021-2024).
- Member of Tax Committee, SNMPE (2021-2023).
- Director of Managing Committee, IPDT (2013-2015/2017-2019). Treasurer (2019-2023).
- Rapporteur (IFA 2017).
- Member of Juridical Affairs Committee, AmCham Peru (2009).
- Associate: Rubio, Leguía, Normand & Asociados (1999 - 2008).
- International Fiscal Association - IFA
- Peruvian Institute for Tax Law - IPDT.
- Lima Bar Association.
- "Los mineros no siempre perdemos, una mirada tributaria para actualizar aspectos claves del sector", Proactivo, September 2025 (PERUMIN).
-"Digital services in Peru" Special edition book for IFA Peru's 40th anniversary, 2024.
-"The tax system in Peru, an introduction" Chambers and Partners 2024.
-"Contradictory precedents", 2023.
- "Aggressive transnational planning and treaty abuse", 2017.
- "Principles of taxation in mining activities", 2014.
- "Tax cost in direct acquisition of mines", 2012.
- “Concept of PE in the DTA between Peru-Chile”, 2009.
- “Notes for the development of tax audit concept in Peru”, 2006.
- "The responsibility of the withholding agents", 2006.
- “Application of the "principle of specialty in tax rules”, 2005.
- “The income tax on capital gains resulting from the sale of properties”, 2004.
Provided by Chambers
Significant partner Juan Carlos Zegarra Vílchez of Zegarra LLC Abogados is regularly seen advising clients from different industries on VAT recovery and tax implications of loans.
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Juan Carlos Zegarra meets our three fundamental requirements: capability, experience and enthusiasm.
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