Prieto Abogados' ‘efficient, solid and experienced’ tax department is notably experienced in tax-related cases before Chile’s Courts of Justice and specialised Tax Courts. The six-member group also assists with administrative claims brought before Chile’s IRS; direct, indirect and municipal taxes international taxation; and applying double taxation conventions. The practice is co-led by ’incredibly sophisticated lawyer’ Mario Gorziglia, whose workload encompasses the tax aspects of corporate reorganisations; and Leonidas Prieto, an expert in business structure planning and tax-related dispute resolution. The department further showcases director and ‘great professional’ Luz María Calvo; and key tax associate Beatriz Bustos. Former associate Magdalena Steinmetz left the firm in April 2024.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘A team that is efficient, solid and experienced.’
  • ‘Excellent team. Good mix of senior and junior partners, as well as associates. Very good teamwork between them.’

  • ‘In-depth knowledge of the law and experience in complex transactions.’

  • ‘Prieto's team is an excellent choice for any transnational company considering complex commercial transactions.’

  • ‘Mario Gorziglia and Luz María Calvo are excellent lawyers - detail-oriented, with great business sense and solid legal knowledge. Excellent tax lawyers.’

  • ‘Mario Gorziglia is the key figure, but there is a team behind him of truly prepared and competent lawyers - magnificent choice.’
  • ‘Mario Gorziglia is an incredibly sophisticated lawyer, with the ability to take on any kind of deal.’

  • ‘Luz María Calvo is always attentive to clients - a great professional.’

Clients clés

  • British United Provident Association Limited (Bupa Chile)
  • Energy X
  • Veolia
  • Vivo Corp
  • Isapre Consalud
  • Red Megacentro
  • Los Andes Copper
  • Pampa Camarones
  • Viña Santa Carolina
  • Fundación Fibra

Points forts

  • Advising BUPA on the tax aspects of mergers and corporate restructuring.
  • Advised Energy X on the tax side to the purchase of lithium exploration concessions.
  • Acted for Isapre Consalud in administrative claims before the IRS and judicial claims before the Tax Courts, Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.

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Responsable de la pratique

Mario Gorziglia; Leonidas Prieto