Alex Fischer
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 1 : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by Alex Fischer
Practice Areas
Alex Fischer advises domestic and foreign clients in personal and corporate tax planning, tax litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and foreign investment structuring. He stands out for offering innovative tailored solutions by combining tax expertise with international experience in financing and capital markets.
Career
Mr. Fischer graduated as a lawyer from Universidad de Chile and earned his LLM from New York University Law School. He also completed an advanced professional certificate in law and finance at NYU's Stern Business School, as well as the international tax program at Harvard University Law School. He was admitted to the New York Bar in 2002.
Prior to founding Fischer y Cía. (formerly BF&C) in 2016, he was a partner and co-head of the tax practice at Carey. Before that, he worked as an associate at the New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and served as Ernst & Young's representative for the Chilean desk in New York City.
In 2023, he was appointed as an Advisor of the Taxpayer's Ombudsman at the Ministry of Finance.
Professional Memberships
STEP
ABA
IBA
IFA
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Alex Fischer is recognised for his expertise in the full suite of tax-related private client matters. He works on tax restructuring and compliance, as well as estate planning, and is very capable of advising on cross-jurisdictional matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a highly talented lawyer. He is very famous in Chile, and that fame is well-earned. He is very pragmatic, extremely creative and conservative at the same time. He knows Chilean tax law by heart."
"He is a very good lawyer, and he leads the team well. I have the highest regard for him."
"He is a highly talented lawyer. He is very famous in Chile, and that fame is well-earned. He is very pragmatic, extremely creative and conservative at the same time. He knows Chilean tax law by heart."
"He is a very good lawyer, and he leads the team well. I have the highest regard for him."