Tax
Latin America Guide 2025 : Argentina
Band 3
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Provided by Beccar Varela
Our Tax Department advises national and international clients on complex tax matters, including tax litigation, at the national, provincial and municipal levels. We have broad experience in traditional sectors such as banking and finance, insurance, real estate, utilities, energy and telecommunications, as well as the dynamic e-commerce, pharmaceutical, fintech and software sectors among others.
Our expertise covers local and international tax planning, double taxation agreements, CFC rules, IPOs, mutual funds, trusts, loan agreements, capital contributions, transfer pricing, securities and bonds, financial derivatives, stock purchase and options agreements, tax-free reorganizations and intangible assets. As a result, our tax team is involved in nearly every major merger and acquisition, project finance, cross-border deal and corporate restructuring, advising on the tax implications of complex administrative and financing structures and providing solutions to minimize exposure and seek efficiencies. We work with private investment funds, family businesses, private clients and tax-exempt organizations, rounding out a solid corporate clientele.
Chambers Review
Beccar Varela is a full-service outfit with expertise in tax planning matters. The team regularly assists notable clients from the banking and finance, pharmaceuticals and technology sectors with the tax strategy of cross-border transactions, particularly M&A deals. It is also retained to counsel on complex litigation proceedings. Notable additions to the firm's client roster include Allkemand Integral Acquisition Corporation 1.
Work Highlights
- Beccar Varela advised Pan American Silver on a cross-border transaction, which included analysing the income tax implications of indirect sales as well as structuring the transaction.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Beccar Varela's team demonstrates expertise in handling sophisticated tax matters in line with the client's needs and in coordination with other jurisdictions involved."
"Beccar Varela's team demonstrates expertise in handling sophisticated tax matters in line with the client's needs and in coordination with other jurisdictions involved."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department and key partner Santiago Montezanti is praised by clients for his prowess in tax matters in Argentina. His practice covers both contentious and non-contentious tax advice.
"Santiago Montezanti is a dedicated professional and has solid technical knowledge in tax matters. He is clear in his communications and ensures that the client is satisfied with the service provided."
Star associate María de los Angeles Olano comes recommended by clients for her adept handling of tax mandates related to corporate and finance transactions.
"María de los Ángeles Olano is undoubtedly a star in her field due to her ability and skill in identifying tax risks. She consistently provides well-thought-out alternatives."
Ranked Lawyers at
Beccar Varela
Argentina
Members
Provided by Beccar Varela
Agustín López Sarmiento
Enrique Lopez Rivarola
Fernando Botello
Guido Magnanini
Lucía Aldanondo
Luján Callaci
Manuel Brancos
Martín Raúl Iguarán
Head of Department