Santiago Meza Abogados & Asesores

Cali-based tax boutique Santiago Meza Abogados & Asesores — a 2021 spin-off from fellow boutique Franco Murgueitio & Asociados — continues to develop its profile in the national market. Particularly noted for its impressive 90% success rate in contentious cases, the group represents a broad portfolio of domestic and multinational companies, as well as private individuals, in administrative and judicial disputes. Founding partner Santiago Meza Mafla is also a qualified accountant and heads the corporate and tax law teams; he is particularly recognised for transactional tax and tax litigation. Other key figures include director David Ernesto Martinez, who leads the tax controversy practice; Julieth Hernández, who serves as director of the tax area; and associate Oscar Martinez Marin, who co-ordinates the labour unit.