Martín Acero and Carolina Rozo co-head the tax practice of sixteen associates at
Philippi
Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría.
The
firm has a regional
presence in Colombia, Chile, and
Peru.
The local
team
excels in international reorganization, local and
off shore tax planning, private
clients and tax litigation.
During the recent research period, the team at PPU has been active in the transactional tax space. The firm advised on two separate transactions for
Hojalata y
Laminados, a tin manufacturer based in Colombia. The complex transaction dealt with significant cross-border elements to structure the purchases tax efficiently. The firm also
advised Alpha Capital on
the their reorganization under chapter 11 bankruptcy. The complex transaction dealt with difficult income tax, transfer pricing, and foreign exchange issues.
In 2022, PPU promoted
Héctor Gustavo Ramírez to partner.
“The team is very diligent and multidisciplinary, they know their area very well.”
“They understand the problems and are able to explain to the management of the organization in a very clear and trustworthy manner. My boss in the
Corporate team headquartered in Switzerland got very well impressive with Carolina Rozo and Sandra Pineda presentation.”
