Karen Alegría San Miguel > Gálvez, Risso, Zegarra & Asociados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Gálvez, Risso, Zegarra & Asociados
Calle El Boulevard 182, Of. 601
Santiago de Surco
15023
Peru
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Lawyer graduated from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, with postgraduate studies in International Taxation and Transfer Pricing at the ESAN University, at the UPC Postgraduate School and at the International Tax Center of the University of Leiden. She has worked as a tax advisor in the tax advisory and procedures area of KPMG in Peru and as a manager in the tax area of Deloitte in Peru.

Her professional experience covers tax advice to national and foreign companies and business groups, mainly oriented to local and international tax planning and the structuring of mergers and acquisitions processes, as well as the sponsorship of contentious and non-contentious tax files, and support in tax audits.

Languages

Spanish and English

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Tax

Boutique tax law specialist Gálvez, Risso, Zegarra & Asociados acts for high-profile domestic and global clients in corporate tax matters and disputes. Its five-partner team includes practitioners with in-house experience at the Big Four, and key areas of focus include tax consulting, transfer pricing, wealth management and representing clients in tax controversies before administrative and judicial courts. Managing partner Ramón Gálvez-Márquez handles tax planning, structuring and litigation, while Carolina Risso is a name to note for corporate and commercial matters, such as restructurings and investments. Carlos Zegarra is another experienced tax practitioner and a founding partner of the firm; he is a veteran litigator and also advises on customs matters. Karen Alegría is a key contact for international tax planning and M&A, and Christian Caceres deals with operational and transactional tax issues, with a focus on the aviation, retail, real estate and telecoms sectors.