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About
Provided by José Quiñones
Practice Areas
Jose has extensive experience in tax planning, compliance and governance, banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial litigation and arbitration.
He has advised foreign financial institutions in structured finance deals, sovereign bond offerings in international capital markets, cross-border transactions and their tax implications, mergers and acquisitions and complex project finance deals, involving local and foreign banks and financial institutions and/or borrowers.
He is often retained on business and corporate strategy matters, serves as advisor to boards of financial institutions and is frequently appointed as arbitrator regarding these matters.
Career
Extensive local and international experience advising foreign financial institutions in structured finance deals, bond offerings in international capital markets, cross-border transactions and its tax implications, complex project finance deals involving local and foreign banks and financial institutions. Advices on business, compliance and corporate strategy. He heads the firm´s compliance practice. Prior to co-founding QIL+4 Abogados, Jose ventured into establishing Quiñones, Ibargüen, Lujan&Mata, S.C. in 1999. He has a JD and MBA.
Professional Memberships
Guatemalan Bar Association, IBA, International Fiscal Association, WSG.
Personal
MBA, Simon School of Business, University of Rochester, New York (1995)
Attorney and Notary Public, Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala (1993)
Chambers Review
Latin America
Respected head of department José Quiñones provides clients with a wealth of experience covering both contentious and non-contentious tax matters in Guatemala.
Distinguished partner José Quiñones remains a trusted corporate advisor in Guatemala for his strength in a broad array of cross-border mandates, such as stock ownership plans, equity acquisitions and transaction agreements.
José Quiñones is adept at handling complex financing and refinancing matters in Guatemala, especially in the telecommunications and finance sectors.
Respected partner José Quiñones boasts an established practice assisting clients with significant arbitration proceedings in Guatemala. He is frequently retained by clients hailing from the automotive, mining and education sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"José Quiñones' guidance and support leading complex matters has been very useful for difficult decision-making and strategising."
"José Quiñones is a professional with solid knowledge and experience, who stands out for his high ethical and client service standards."
"José Quiñones is highly competent and very objective in his legal advice."
"José Quiñones is highly diligent when handling complex mandates."
"José Quiñones is always available to assist with all types of matters, no matter how simple or complex. His knowledge and commercial acumen make him extremely valuable to our company."
"José Quiñones' guidance and support leading complex matters has been very useful for difficult decision-making and strategising."
"José Quiñones is a professional with solid knowledge and experience, who stands out for his high ethical and client service standards."
"José Quiñones is highly competent and very objective in his legal advice."
"José Quiñones is highly diligent when handling complex mandates."
"José Quiñones is always available to assist with all types of matters, no matter how simple or complex. His knowledge and commercial acumen make him extremely valuable to our company."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Payment Plans - new procedure established by the Guatemalan Superintendency of Tax Administration
Payment Plans - new procedure established by the Guatemalan Superintendency of Tax Administration