Mrs Luz María Calvo > Prieto Abogados > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile

Prieto Abogados
Alonso de Córdova 4355 (piso 15)
Vitacura
Santiago
Chile

Work Department

Tax and Corporate

Position

Counsel

Career

Luz María Calvo has been counsel of Prieto since 2021. She is part of the Corporate and Tax group of the Firm since 2012.

She earned her law degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile with maximum distinction in 2012. During 2016 and 2017 she completed a Diploma in Tax Planning at the School of Economics and Business of the Universidad de Chile.

She worked as an advisor of the Tax Policies Department of the Ministry of Finance between 2018 and 2019.

She is currently studying for a Master’s Degree in Tax Management at the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, where she received the Women’s Scholarship.

Languages

Spanish and English

Education

Law Degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica, 2012.

Diploma in Tax Planning at the School of Economics and Business of the Universidad de Chile, 2017.

In process, Master in Tax Management of the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez.

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Tax

(Rising stars)

Luz María Calvo – Prieto Abogados

The eight-strong team at Prieto Abogados fields specialists in direct, indirect, municipal and inheritance taxes, as well as international taxation and the application of double taxation conventions. The firm also routinely assists with IRS matters (including during audits); and acts in tax litigation before the High Courts of Justice, as well as the Tax and Customs Courts. The team is co-led by Mario Gorziglia, who advises domestic and foreign clients on corporate reorganisations and business structuring; and Leonidas Prieto, who ‘has very detailed knowledge of tax regulation and practice’. At counsel level, Luz María Calvo is a former adviser to the Ministry of Finance’s tax policies department, while senior associate Beatriz Bustos is an April 2022 hire from PCM Abogados.