Ignacio Gepp

Ignacio Gepp

A seasoned tax attorney with over 16 years of experience specialized in international taxation and, transfer pricing. A member of both the Chilean Bar Association and the International Fiscal Association (IFA), he is currently serving as Chair of the Global YIN Committee. Ignacio is a recognized voice within the public debate being carried through Chilean local newspapers and other specialized media, and an active contributor to Blomberg Tax.

• We have actively advised a multinational Brazil-based Fintech in setting up their international operating model, which facilitates payment processing solutions around the globe. In our capacity, we guided the client in determining the tax considerations applicable to the multinational and its business partners, in order to secure adequate compliance of local regulation.
• We have assisted a multinational renewable energy group headquartered in Japan, in setting up their investment structure in Chile, along with supporting their financing structure in order to remain in line with local regulation and OECD Guidelines on transfer pricing.
• We have actively assisted a multinational company based in the US, that operates 45 data centers around the globe, in obtaining VAT refunds from the Chilean IRS, which are associated to the investment in extending their network of data centers in Chile
• We actively advised an online marketplace for lodging and services based in the US, on tax policy matters concerning the regulation of indirect and direct taxes on digital services, applicable in Chile.
• We have actively advised a multinational online delivery company based in Germany, in terms of presenting and sharing their business model with the Chilean IRS, in order to achieve better collaboration and adequate compliance.

Corporate tax matters:

• M&A
• Corporate taxes

Dispute resolution:

• Audit defence

Tax advisory:

• International tax advisory

Indirect tax:

• VAT

• Agriculture
• Energy
• Forestry
• Government and public policy
• Tech and telecoms

Chilean Bar Association

• Praxity
• International Fiscal Association - Chair of the Global YIN Committee

J.D. Universidad de Chile