Tax
Almeida Guzmán & Asociados has a strong track record in advising local and foreign companies on tax planning, structuring and litigation before the administrative authorities and judicial courts. High-net-worth individuals also feature on its client roster, which is dominated by conglomerates from the insurance, food and beverage, life sciences, construction, agribusiness, automotive, retail, mining and energy sectors, among others. Practice head Diego Almeida Guzmán routinely advises on the tax elements of significant transactions. Other key individuals include Andrés Álvarez, who shines in administrative and judicial tax proceedings, attorney César Molina, whose areas of expertise include transfer pricing, and Ignacio Jijón, who offers key support in tax planning and litigation. The team was strengthened by the arrival of Rafaela Molina, who joined from Heka Law Firm in June 2023.
Testimonials
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- ‘Almeida Guzman is our trusted adviser for all legal, regulatory and tax matters. Far superior to other firms we have worked with.’
‘Responsive, always available, deep knowledge of all areas required by the company.’
Key clients
- Acciona Construcción - Consorcio Línea 1 Metro De Quito
- Best Doctors Insurance
Work highlights
- Represented Acciona Construcción and Consorcio Línea 1 Metro de Quito in several tax litigation matters before local courts and administrative authorities.
- Assisted Grupo KFC in negotiating, structuring, and perfecting several Investment Protection Agreements in order to maximise tax advantages offered by the law.