Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría houses a combined tax and international trade law practice, with its strengths in the latter sphere particularly concentrated in the customs area. Among its key strong suits, the team excels in transactional support matters, customs tax planning and administrative and judicial proceedings involving international trade and customs issues. The multidisciplinary group draws on firm managing partner Martín Acero, who focuses on tax, international trade and corporate work; tax specialist Carolina Rozo, who has strong experience in customs tax; and Héctor Ramírez, who also specialises in tax, including customs-related matters.
Testimonials
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- ‘We highlight this team for its sense of responsibility, efficiency and results. Lawyers stand out for their collegiate approach.’
Key clients
- Abbott Laboratories de Colombia
- Glu-Cloud
- Builder Commerce
- Auto Elite
- Compañía Envasadora del Atlántico
- Scania
- Scotia GBS
- Banco Mundo Mujer
- Visa
- Acepalma
Work highlights
- Represented Abbott Laboratories in several litigation cases concerning the custom classification of its imported goods within the Colombian territory, with respect to more than 700 import transactions.
- Advised Builder Commerce on the structuring of credits for financing e-commerce imports.
- Advised Addi on transactional support matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Martín Acero, Carolina Rozo, Héctor Ramírez