Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernández‘s tax team advises an array of prominent multinational companies and leading banks, including Johnson & Johnson and Citibank, with a strong suit in assisting such clients with the tax issues surrounding the establishment and structuring of their local operations. The team also routinely advises on the tax side of corporate transactions (including cross-border matters), in line with the firm's significant transactional expertise. Jaime Senior, whose practice covers the tax elements of corporate, financing and energy matters, helms the team alongside Marisol Vicens, who has a great deal of experience acting for domestic and foreign companies on the implementation of sophisticated investment projects. At senior associate level, Naomi Rodríguez is a key figure in the group, utilising corporate nous to assist clients with tax transactions.

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Key clients

  • Banco BHD León
  • The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)
  • Citibank
  • Wells Fargo Bank
  • Bank of America
  • Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI)/Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica (BCIE)
  • Fitch Ratings
  • Banco Santa Cruz
  • Grupo SID
  • Grupo Puntacana
  • Grupo Campollo
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)

Work highlights

  • Representing the “Digital Economy Group”, a group of technology and digital companies, in tax matters and initiatives relating to the digital economy.
  • Advising Citibank on a number of tax-related issues, both for internal purposes as well as in relation to external products offered to clients.
  • Assisting BBB Foods with a restructuring and expansion that has a very substantial tax component.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marisol Vicens, Jaime Senior