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About
Provided by Alfredo Rodríguez
Practice Areas
Tax
Corporate
Real Estate
Career
Alfredo is a partner of Consortium Legal - Guatemala. With 44 years of professional experience in the food and beverage, financial services, real estate, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and startup sectors; he has experience in advising tax and corporate matters, related to M&A transactions, private equity investments, financial transactions, foreign investment in Guatemala and Guatemalan investment abroad. He also advises individuals and family groups on estate and succession planning.
He has been a university professor of tax law at both undergraduate and master's level at the Universidad Francisco Marroquín. At the undergraduate level for 25 years and at the master's level he continues to teach tax law. He is a founding member and was the first president of the International Fiscal Association (Guatemala); he is a member of several local and international tax associations.
He is currently president of the International Fiscal Association (Guatemala) and belongs to several local and international tax associations.
Professional Memberships
Member, College of Lawyers and Notaries of Guatemala
Member, Tax Committee of the Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations (CACIF)
Founding member, Guatemalan Tax Association (ATG)
Member, Guatemalan Institute of Notarial Law
Member, Institute of Tax Law of Guatemala
Member, International Bar Association (IBA)
Member, International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English
Work Highlights
- Advising on the reorganisation of the structure and shareholder agreement of a leading commercial group in Guatemala.
- Advising on the planning of the potential generational transition of a leading industrial group in Guatemala, from the perspective of the tax effects of the change of residence and citizenship.
- Advising a leading fruit exporting group on the process of entering Europe, which will be done jointly with a European company.
- Advising a leading agricultural group on the protection of foreign investment.
- Advising an international coffee exporting company on various tax legal actions.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Esteemed practitioner Alfredo Rodríguez is highly respected within the Guatemalan market for his significant experience in the tax field. He regularly assists major clients in the retail and financial sectors with their tax mandates.
Co-head of department Alfredo Rodríguez continues to be recognised for his solid expertise in the corporate space. He boasts a longstanding track record within the Guatemalan market advising on a wide range of mandates, including M&A transactions, private equity investments, shareholder agreements and corporate governance matters.
Alfredo Rodríguez is praised by market onlookers for his relevance in the Guatemalan legal market. He is recognised for his ability to apply corporate and tax-related expertise to real estate mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alfredo Rodríguez has ample experience, and clients seek his advice for real estate transactions in Guatemala."
"Alfredo Rodríguez is the best corporate lawyer in Guatemala."
"Alfredo Rodríguez provides great support in developing long-term strategies for the company. He heads a very professional team and always delivers valuable insights."
"Alfredo Rodríguez provides excellent leadership and direct liaison with the client in critical moments of negotiation. He has a practical, effective and likeable personality."
"Alfredo Rodríguez possesses robust knowledge of various subjects. He follows procedures, is a good listener and analyst, and exudes confidence."
"Alfredo's ability to simplify complex legal concepts and provide insightful advice demonstrates a commitment to client understanding. I am grateful for his expertise and the positive outcomes."
"Alfredo Rodríguez has ample experience, and clients seek his advice for real estate transactions in Guatemala."
"Alfredo Rodríguez is the best corporate lawyer in Guatemala."
"Alfredo Rodríguez provides great support in developing long-term strategies for the company. He heads a very professional team and always delivers valuable insights."
"Alfredo Rodríguez provides excellent leadership and direct liaison with the client in critical moments of negotiation. He has a practical, effective and likeable personality."
"Alfredo Rodríguez possesses robust knowledge of various subjects. He follows procedures, is a good listener and analyst, and exudes confidence."
"Alfredo's ability to simplify complex legal concepts and provide insightful advice demonstrates a commitment to client understanding. I am grateful for his expertise and the positive outcomes."
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