Juan Pablo Porto
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 4 : Tax
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About
Provided by Juan Pablo Porto
Practice Areas
• Transfer Pricing and Tax Governance
• Private Client & Wealth Management
• Indirect Taxation
• Tax Litigation
• Financial Taxation
• Corporate Taxation
Career
Juan Pablo Porto specializes in tax law, advising national and international companies on crossborder transactions, particularly focusing on tax structuring and optimization. He also advises individuals on the structuring and taxation of their investments.
He advises on all kinds of transactions, including M&A, financing and asset purchases. He has extensive experience in representing clients in tax litigation proceedings and in inspection proceedings by the tax authorities.
Professional Memberships
He is a member of the Lima Bar Association, of the Peruvian Institute of Tax Law and of the Peruvian Research and Development Institute. He is vice president of the International Fiscal Association’s Peruvian group. He lectures in the Master of Taxation and Fiscal Policy at Universidad de Lima and at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.
Personal
He has also lectured at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, and at Universidad ESAN.
Publications
He has written many articles for specialized journals and regularly speaks at national and international forums on tax matters.
Work Highlights
Advice on designing and implementing a new procedural strategy to request the statute of limitations for the tax authorities’ powers of determination, sanction, and collection.
Audit procedures for fiscal years initiated by the tax authorities.
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English.
Clients
Cetco, China Harbour Engineering Company, Grupo Cintac (Corporación Sehover, Tupemesa, Promet), Grupo Odebrecht, Grupo Oceano, Salog and Stracon.
Education
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Master of Laws
2011
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Bachelor of laws (summa cum laude)
2005
International Tax Center Leiden, Netherlands
Postgraduate Studies in International Taxation
2016