Bustamante Fabara

Tax

Diego has over 20 years of experience in tax law; he's currently Partner at the Tax and Customs Area at BUSTAMANTE FABARA. Diego has extensive experience in matters related to his area of practice, such as providing assistance in determination processes and representing clients in administrative claims before the internal, sectional, and customs tax authorities. He also handles tax litigation before the Tax Litigation Court, the Fiscal Chamber of the National Court of Justice, and extraordinary protection actions before the Constitutional Court.

Additionally, Diego provides comprehensive corporate and personal advisory services on topics such as tax planning, corporate restructuring, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions, as well as general tax advice.

Partner, BUSTAMANTE FABARA. 2024 – Present

Associate, BUSTAMANTE FABARA. 2021 – 2024

Associate, FABARA & CIA. ABOGADOS C.L. 2006 – 2021

Counsel, National Council of Free Trade Zones. 2006 – 2007

Counsel, Ministry of Foreign Trade. 2007 – 2008

Tax Attorney, Internal Revenue Service. 2001 – 2006

Legal Chief/Provincial Director, Internal Revenue Service. 2002 – 2006

Counsel, Office of the Vice President. 1999 – 2001

Spanish

Lawyer and Doctor of Jurisprudence: Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

Specialist and Master’s in Tax Law: Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Quito, Ecuador.

Several specialization courses in Spain, Argentina, Peru, and Mexico