BLP

Tax, Free Trade Zone, International Trade

Associate

Claudia Polanco is an Associate at BLP’s Guatemala office, specializing in Tax, Free Trade Zones, and International Trade. She has extensive experience in advising companies on compliance with tax regulations and special investments and facilitating foreign trade. Claudia has worked on preparing reports and action plans for clients, identifying tax and customs risks and areas of non-compliance, and proposing strategies to optimize the tax burden within the applicable legal framework. She joined BLP as a Legal Assistant in 2024 and was promoted to Associate in 2025.

Spanish, English

Bar Association of Lawyers and Notaries of Guatemala (CANG)

Bachelor’s Degree in Legal and Social Sciences, Attorney and Notary, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 2024. Course in International Commercial Contract Law, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 2020. Course on Privacy Law and Personal Data Protection, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 2020. Course on Central American Economic Integration Law, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 2019. Course on the Registration Process of the General Property Registry of the Republic of Guatemala, School of Property Registration Studies, 2018.