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Morales & Besa Offices

Morales & Besa
3477 ISIDORA GOYENECHEA AVENUE, 19TH FLOOR
7550106 LAS CONDES
SANTIAGO
Chile
Visit website 56 2 2472 7000 56 2 2472 7001

Mr Santiago Martínez

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+56 2 2472 7057 smartinez@moralesybesa.cl View profile

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner of Tax team at Morales & Besa.

Career

Mr. Martínez concentrates his practice in tax law. He has experience in advising local and foreign clients in M&A, investments in Chile, international operations, reorganizations, among others. During his career he has represented clients before Municipalities, local tax authority (Servicio de Impuestos Internos) and Tax Courts (Tribunales Tributarios y Aduaneros).

Mr. Martínez worked as an international associate in the London office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton tax team (2019-2020).

Prior to joining Morales & Besa in 2020, he was an associate at Cariola Diez Pérez-Cotapos tax team (2013-2018).

He is the author of “Environmental taxation in Chile: A critical analysis” (2020) and co-author of “Tax Litigation in Chile” (2018).

Languages

Spanish and English.

Education

  • LL.M, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2019.
  • Chilean Supreme Court, Admitted to practice.
  • Law Degree, Universidad de los Andes, 2012.
  • Certificate in Taxation, FEN, Universidad de Chile, 2017.

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Tax

(Next Generation Partners)

Santiago Martínez – Morales & Besa

Morales & Besa’s tax offering has evolved out of the firm’s substantial transactional practices to become a four-strong standalone department consisting solely of specialist tax lawyers. The team is experienced in tax advisory work, contentious matters, and major transactions involving complex, cross-border tax issues. The practice is led by recently-promoted partner and tax transactions expert Santiago Martínez, whose career includes working in the tax team of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton’s London office. Key senior support is provided by experienced tax counsel Gracia Curtze.

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