Tax
CEPD's tax practice acts for investment funds, family offices and companies on domestic and international tax matters. The four-member team - which covers financing and M&A transactions, personal and corporate tax planning, investment structures and tax litigation - is led by tax law specialist Juan Pablo Fell. At associate level, senior Juan Pablo Obaid is a May 2023 hire from Garrigues Chile and a ‘great contribution to the team’; María Antonia Serrano is the founder and current director of the Women in Taxes Chile foundation; and Santiago Valenzuela Prado is also a key tax department member. Former senior lawyer María del Pilar Poblete departed the firm in June 2023.
Testimonials
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‘Strengths are its experience in complex issues.’
‘Speed, depth of analysis and reasonableness of the service cost.’
Key clients
- Avenida Realty
- Forum Servicios Financieros
Work highlights
- Advised Avenida Realty on the structure for the acquisition of real estate assets in the US, seeking to optimise the investment from a Chilean and US tax perspective.
- Advised Forum Servicios Financiero on the review and inclusion of tax clauses, in relation to a term loan facility agreement.