Juan David Velasco

Practice Areas

Juan David is a Transactional Tax Partner and Wealth Management Practice Group Leader at Baker McKenzie Colombia. His practice focuses on transactional tax, mergers and acquisition tax, taxation of private equity and venture capital, taxation of digital economy, taxation of compensation and benefits and wealth management for private clients. As a leading transactional tax practitioner, he has actively advised numerous public and private companies, as well as private equity and venture capital firms on multijurisdictional tax-related aspects of investment, project finance, mergers, acquisitions and disposition of business interests and corporate reorganizations.

He also works with high-net-worth individuals on private wealth management, tax-efficient estate planning strategies and cross-border asset-protection structures.