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+63 2 8819 4700About
Provided by Quisumbing Torres
The Tax Practice Group of Quisumbing Torres is renowned for its comprehensive expertise in local and international tax law, providing integrated advice to help clients minimize risks and maximize tax incentives. The group's strengths lie in its seasoned legal team's ability to handle complex tax litigation, wealth management, and tax structuring. With a deep understanding of various industry sectors, the team offers tailored solutions that align with the unique challenges and opportunities each sector presents.
Our tax lawyers assist clients who are entering the Philippine market in designing and implementing tax structures that are practical and tailored to local operations. Adept in addressing regulatory issues, we help clients protect their businesses from unforeseen exposure.
Amid intensifying scrutiny, we help clients prevent disputes through proactive compliance, and anticipate and defend against potential audits. In full-blown controversies, our experienced team helps clients pursue the right remedies before regulators and courts. We represent clients before various government agencies, local government units and the courts in assessment and refund cases involving national taxes, local taxes and customs duties.
We regularly advise clients on:
-Tax planning and Transactions
-Transfer Pricing
- Tax Dispute Resolution
-Tax Policy
-Indirect Taxation
-Wealth Management
Chambers Review
Quisumbing Torres is frequently mandated to advise on tax planning and transactions, dispute resolution, advocating with policymakers, transfer pricing, and indirect tax, among others. The firm leverages the Baker McKenzie network to offer impressive cross-border expertise, acting on behalf of numerous global clients, including a number of US companies.
Strengths
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"Quisumbing Torres offer fantastic service, work well and show good collaboration between different departments."
"Quisumbing Torres has detailed knowledge the inner workings of the BIR and very good negotiating skills."
"Quisumbing Torres offer fantastic service, work well and show good collaboration between different departments."
"Quisumbing Torres has detailed knowledge the inner workings of the BIR and very good negotiating skills."
Notable Practitioners
Kristine Anne Mercado-Tamayo has significant experience assisting clients with audit investigations and hearings before the Philippine Bureau of Customs. She also advises on law formulation, tax implications and other matters.
"Kristine is an excellent lawyer and communicator. She is very well connected with both the private sector and governmental agencies and I highly recommend her."
"Kristine is practical, responsive, discussed advantages and disadvantages and is good at providing timelines."
Ranked Lawyers at
Quisumbing Torres
Philippines
Members
Provided by Quisumbing Torres
Head of Department
Kristine Anne Mercado-Tamayo
Ronald Bernas
Industries
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Consumer Goods & Retail
Energy, Mining & Infrastructure
Financial Institutions
Healthcare (including Medical Devices and Products)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Transportation
Technology, Media & Telecommunications (including services)