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Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
EL GOLF 40, 20TH FLOOR
LAS CONDES, CP 7550107
SANTIAGO
Chile

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Partner of the tax team of Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría. His professional practice focuses on the resolution of tax controversies, both in administrative and judicial proceedings. He has been recognized for 4 consecutive years in the category of Rising Stars in Tax by The Legal 500. He has more than 10 years of experience and has participated and successfully led different types of proceedings before the Internal Revenue Service and highly complex tax litigation before the Tax and Customs Courts and Superior Courts of Justice in matters of national and international taxation and transfer pricing. He also provides advice and representation before the General Treasury of the Republic, before Municipalities in matters of municipal patents and performs tax consulting on various issues related to national and international taxation. Before joining Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría, he worked in the Tax Litigation Office of the Legal Sub-Directorate of the Internal Revenue Service.Arturo Selman – Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

In the academic field, he is Professor of the Master’s Degree in Tax Law and of the Diplomas in Tax Modernization and Tax Legislation, all at the Law School of the Universidad de Chile. He is Professor of the Diplomas in Taxation and Business Taxation at the School of Economics and Business of the Universidad de Chile and Professor of the Master in Tax Law at the Universidad Diego Portales. He is Director of the Tax Law Yearbook of Universidad Diego Portales, member of the Chilean Institute of Tax Law, associate of the International Fiscal Association, author of several academic articles and frequently participates in conferences, seminars and lectures on the subject. Arturo Selman – Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Languages

Spanish, English

Education

Master´s degree in Taxation (approved with maximum distinction) from Universidad de Chile (2015). 
Diploma in Tax Procedural Law from Universidad de Chile (2013). 
Diploma in Taxation from Universidad de Chile (2011). 
Graduate in Legal and Social Sciences (graduated in third place of his class) from Universidad Diego Portales (2009). 

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Tax

(Next Generation Partners)

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With ‘solid experience in tax issues’, regional law firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is home to senior lawyers (as well as an in-house accountant), who advise on corporate and private wealth, and domestic and international tax planning and structuring. The full-service, fourteen-member practice group is also experienced in tax litigation and administrative procedures before Chile’s tax authorities, along with tax advisory work and M&A transactions. It is additionally sought out to provide legal opinions on anti-avoidance rules, international restructuring processes and double taxation treaties; and the practice’s sector expertise encompasses banking and finance, telecoms, media, natural resources, transport, agriculture, insurance and healthcare. The team is co-led by current President of the Chilean Institute of Tax Law, Mario Silva, an adviser to corporations and family offices on corporate and personal taxation, tax planning and corporate restructuring; Guillermo Infante, an expert in the finance, energy and natural resources industries, in addition to M&A deals; and Arturo Selman, who is experienced in tax proceedings before Chile’s IRS, as well as litigation before the Tax and Customs Courts, Appeals Courts and Supreme Court. At associate level, principal Ariel Castillo specialises in tax structuring and cross-border and domestic reorganisations; and María Jesús Ibáñez is an experienced international tax lawyer.