Latin America - Peru

Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International

Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International is well placed to serve multinational clients by virtue of its extensive global office network. As such, the tax department often works in tandem with teams in other countries for support on cross-border matters. Key areas of focus for the practice include corporate and M&A-related tax matters and contentious administrative procedures, and the team is active in the banking, healthcare, retail, consumer goods, agribusiness, mining, construction and energy sectors. Rolando Ramirez-Gaston Horny heads the group and is recommended for corporate, commercial and financial tax planning, tax audits and proceedings before the Peruvian National Tax Administration, the Fiscal Court and the judiciary. Senior associates Carla Peirano, Cristina De La Piedra and Dora Ramos are key contacts, with Peirano experienced in energy and mining tax advice, De la Piedra a name to note for double taxation treaties and tax planning, and Ramos recommended for litigation. Pierella Chipana joined as associate from EY Law in November 2022.

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Testimonials

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  • 'It is a team of experienced professionals who handle different specialties.'
  • 'Recognised experience in the market. We work with Rolando Ramírez Gastón and Carla Peirano.'

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Key clients

  • Meta
  • Airbnb

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Work highlights

  • Assisting L'Oreal Peru in a judicial process against the Peruvian Tax Administration and Peruvian Tax Court.
  • Advised Talma Servicios Aeroportuarios, as buyer, on the tax aspects of the acquisition of Enfoca Servicios Logísticos for a value of $163.5m.

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