Mr Gonzalo Manzano > Consortium Legal > La Libertad, El Salvador > Lawyer Profile
Consortium Legal Offices
EDIFICIO AVANTE LOCAL 313, URB. MADRE SELVA III.
CALLE LLAMA DEL BOSQUE PONIENTE
ANTIGUO CUSCATLAN, LA LIBERTAD
El Salvador
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Mr Gonzalo Manzano
Work Department
Tax
Position
Associate
Career
Gonzalo is an associate at Consortium Legal – El Salvador. With more than 14 years of experience and legal knowledge in various matters of corporate and tax law. He has participated in the management of several real estate transactions, due diligence of real estate projects, real estate and corporate title studies for banks and financial institutions, and in the analysis of construction and urban planning regulations. He has experience in management control of legal and multidisciplinary teams, and in advising on corporate structuring and tax optimization of businesses both inside and outside the country.
Gonzalo has advised companies with international presence, dealing with matters related to the OECD strategies to avoid Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
Member, Bar Association, Chile
Education
- Live Online Program “Sales Advantage”, Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc., El Salvador, (2022)
- Master’s Degree in Tax Law (magna cum laude), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile (2018)
- Degree in Laws, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile (2009)
Lawyer Rankings
El Salvador > Tax
The tax group at Consortium Legal pairs a strong regional presence (with locations in Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Nicaragua) with the experience of its team to provide major multinationals with a comprehensive tax service across the entire business life cycle. With a broad client base spanning such sectors as consumer products, telecoms, banking, energy and food, the team advises on the tax aspects of matters ranging from company incorporations to international trade, distribution, licensing, and commercial transactions and contracts. The practice is led by Diego Martín, who has over 20 years of experience in the practice area and who represents clients in tax and customs litigation at the administrative and judicial levels. The capable pool of junior lawyers includes senior associate William Escobar, whose practice takes in defending clients against tax assessment procedures and the imposition of internal, customs and municipal tax penalties, and associates Verónica Tadeo, who benefits from a background at the Salvadoran Internal Revenue Service, Carlos Pineda, who advises companies seeking to obtain tax benefits under the International Services Law and the Law for Industrial and Commercial Free Zones, and associate Gonzalo Manzano, who joined from freelance practice in June 2022 and manages corporate structuring and the tax optimisation of businesses.