As the Colombia member firm of Andersen Global, Jimenez Higuita Rodriguez & Asociados is well placed to advise national and multinational clients on tax matters. Key areas of practice include tax planning, customs, transactional tax and litigation, with a focus on the financial services, healthcare, infrastructure, technology and food and beverage spheres. Managing partner Julián Jiménez brings to bear hands-on regulatory expertise gained during a stint at the Directorate of National Taxes and Customs (DIAN). Other key partners include tax planning partner Jairo Alberto Higuita, tax litigator Bibiana Buitrago, and Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez. Former associate director Andrés Pachón Luna was promoted to partner in May 2023. Since publication, the firm has merged with Esguerra Asesores Jurídicos to become Esguerra JHR – effectve as of February 2024.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘We value the team for its broad knowledge of tax regulations.’
  • ‘We recommend lawyers for their knowledge and availability to converse verbally, including the partner in charge of the bill.’

Key clients

  • Bolsa de Valores de Colombia
  • GHL Hoteles
  • Corficolombiana
  • Grupo Hada
  • Grupo Ethuss
  • Femsa- Coca cola
  • Parque Arauco
  • IT Security
  • Procolombia
  • Nuevo Cauca
  • Zona Franca
  • Dinissan
  • SGS
  • Banco de la República
  • Webhelp
  • BAM
  • Colpatria Mercantil

Work highlights

  • Advised Bolsa de Colombia, Peru and Chile on the creation of a regional holding.
  • Advised GHL Hoteles on its partnership agreement with Advent International.
  • Advised ProColombia on the creation of an information platform for investors at a global level.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Julián Jiménez

Other key lawyers

Jairo Alberto Higuita, Carlos Giovanni Rodríguez, Bibiana Buitrago, Andrés Pachón Luna, Carolina Martínez Alvarado, Andrés Guevara González, Susana Casas Valencia, David Jiménez