MBC Abogados

More informationMore information

MBC Abogados’ 12-strong tax practice routinely acts for individual clients, family offices, companies and foundations on high-value transactions, including cross-border matters. The group also has a strong track record in administrative proceedings before the Chilean Tax Authority. The team is co-led by former Barros & Errázuriz partner María Teresa Cremaschi, who specialises in the tax aspects of cross-border transactions, M&A and corporate restructuring; and Nicolás Alvarado, whose broad practice covers transactional work, tax audits and administrative procedures. The department also features tax law specialist Evelyn Sepúlveda, and Jazmín Gajardo, who acts in tax disputes. Former Carey lawyer María Pilar Diez and Pedro Pablo Otero, whose career includes a stint at the Prosecutor’s Office of the Ministry of National Assets, are key associates. Since publication, Sepúlveda has left the firm - effective January 2024.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'There is a good disposition on the part of the different lawyers of the team to deal in detail with the different topics that are of the specialty of each one.'
  • 'It is a team with professional quality that is combined with the good disposition and human quality to deal with the different matters.'
  • 'It is a multidisciplinary team that serves customers very well, generating trust and delivering the requested jobs on time and in a proper way.'
  • 'Experience, closeness, work and commitment.'

Key clients

  • Grupo Patio
  • Chilefilms
  • Comercial K
  • Fundación Oncológica Cecilia Bolocco

Work highlights

  • Advised Grupo Patio on the tax structuring for an association with AFP Habitat to develop industrial rental projects.
  • Advised Patricio Lioi on the acquisition of Newseg, which included a tax review of Newseg's pre-closing restructuring.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
María Pilar Diez
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Maria Teresa Cremaschi
Partner

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

María Teresa Cremaschi, Nicolás Alvarado