Widely recognised as a market leader in the field of tax law, Consortium Legal's ‘excellent’ team draws upon the firm’s significant presence in Central America to serve as a key adviser to major local, regional and multinational companies. The firm houses a comprehensive practice with expertise spanning tax consultancy, litigation, transfer pricing, compliance, customs and foreign trade issues, and international taxation, as well as advice on the tax elements of M&A and project developments. At the head of the department, Diego Salto, who coordinates the firm’s regional tax practice, has a wealth of experience in assisting international clients with tax consulting, litigation, M&A and tax planning; Rafael Luna is a renowned specialist in transfer pricing; and up-and-coming partner Felipe Guevara is a go-to for tax consultancy in Costa Rica and Central America. Senior associate Anamari Echeverría and director Johanna Quesada coordinate the free trade zone and tax litigation practices, respectively.
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Testimonials
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‘With Consortium's tax practice, we always get the answer to our questions with the necessary clarity.’
‘Our direct relationship is with Felipe Guevara. We feel very comfortable with him. His answers are clear and conveyed with the confidence necessary to make informed decisions.’
- 'An excellent team - available and very knowledgeable.'
- 'They are very prompt and available to provide support.'
Key clients
- DIPO
- APM Terminals
- Cuestamoras
- Teletica
- Walmart
- Kerry Group
Work highlights
Advising on the development of a mixed-use industrial park that includes both a Free Trade Zone Park and a Definitive Regime Park.
Advised IMC on the sale of the company, ensuring a structured and legally compliant transaction.
Advising EPICO on tax matters related to its regional real estate fund for the development of industrial projects.
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Diego Salto; Rafael Luna; Felipe Guevara