Juan Manuel Albacete
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Tax
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About
Provided by Juan Manuel Albacete
Practice Areas
His experience in taxation, agreements related to the public sector and financing transactions have led him to participate in an advisory capacity in the most important governmental tenders. He has further engaged in rendering tax advice in public and private bond offerings in relation to the public sector, financial and investment structuring, public law advisory services, trusts, advice to pension and investment funds, bank transactions in general and corporate restructuring and acquisitions.
Career
He is Professor of Tax Law (Grade V) and of Financial Law both at undergraduate and postgraduate level at Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de la República.
Personal
Recognised among prestigious international legal publications such as “Chambers & Partners”, “PLC Which Lawyer”, “Latin Lawyer”, “Who´s Who Legal” for his outstanding performance in Tax matters. He has been acknowledged as LACCA Approved 2024.
He has also been recognised by the prestigious international publication International Tax Review – Euromoney as well as Americas Tax Practice Leader of the Year.
- Member of the International Fiscal Association. Director of the Tax Magazine of the Institute of Tax Studies. General Secretary of the Latin-American Institute of Tax Law.
- Director of the Institute of Public Finance from UDELAR (Universidad de la República) (from 2020 up to 2021)
Chambers Review
Latin America
Stellar partner Juan Manuel Albacete's practice covers a wide range of tax litigation and tax consultancy mandates, including the fiscal implications of corporate and financial transactions, double taxation treaties and administrative tax claims in Uruguay. He is also well placed to advise on tax audits and related regulatory matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Juan Manuel Albacete is an excellent professional with extensive technical knowledge."
"Juan Manuel Albacete is a professional of excellence, with vision and experience in taxes."
"Juan Manuel Albacete is an excellent professional with extensive technical knowledge."
"Juan Manuel Albacete is a professional of excellence, with vision and experience in taxes."