Tax, Customs & International Trade

Juan Guillermo Ruiz is a founding partner of Posse Herrera Ruiz. He heads the Tax Customs & international trade practice group. His practice focuses on taxation, principally centered on tax planning for cross-border transactions. He also has ample experience in developing tax structures for M&A; project finance, public and private infrastructure bids, tax disputes, and in the creation of free trade zones. He has worked for more than 25 years on tax structure and tax planning, wealth man...

Juan David Barbosa is a partner  of  the International Trade Practice Area at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Juan David has more than 15 years of experience in customs and international trade proceedings and litigations as well as in the development of import-export tax efficient strategies. Juan David has also worked in several international unfair trade practices (dumping) and safeguard investigations, as well as in the negotiation and implementation of free trade agreements. Before joining Posse Herrera...

Juan Camilo De Bedout is a partner of  the International Commerce and Tax litigation and controversy Practice Area at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Juan Camilo has experience in multinational firm, advising national and international corporations on tax matters and on tax planning for mergers and acquisitions, and other major projects. He was senior investigator for three years for the “Observatory of Tax Judgments” published by the “Colombian Tax Institute”, and he has also been law professor ...

Jaime Gomez is an associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax Planning and International Commerce. He has worked on the tax planning for mergers, acquisitions and other major projects, and in investment transactions for several industries, including among other infrastructure, oil and gas, mining, energy, finance, real estate and hotels, and retail. He has also experience in developing tax structures for cross-border restructurings, the settlement of free trade zones, tax litigati...

Juan Fernando Gonzalez is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax Customs & international trade. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he worked for local law firms. He has a JD from Universidad del Rosario. His native language is Spanish and he is fluent in English....

Diego Fernando Rodríguez is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax Planning and Tax Litigation and Controversy. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he worked as Tax Senior Lawyer in a multinational firm, advising national and international corporations on tax matters and tax litigation and controversy. He has a JD from Universidad Santo Tomas and a degree in taxation from Universidad del Externado de Colombia. His native language is Spanish and he is fluent in English....

Julián Uribe is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His professional practice focuses in Tax Customs & international trade. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz Julián worked at a local law firm. He has a J.D. and a graduate degree in Tax Law from Universidad de los Andes. He is fluent in Spanish and English....

Juan David Velasco is a partner  of  the  Transactional Tax practice Area at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax Customs & and International Trade. Juan David has experience in international tax planning and WTO Law. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he worked at the Appellate Body Secretariat of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland. He also worked as an International Tax Manager for a multinational accounting firm and as an associate at other local law f...

Michelle Visbal is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her practice focuses on Tax Customs & international trade. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, she was an intern in the Supreme Court of Justice. She has a JD from Universidad Javeriana. She speaks Spanish, English and French....

Felipe Poveda is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax Customs & international trade, Foreign Investments and International Commerce. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he worked at a local law firm. He has a JD from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana of Medellín. His native language is Spanish and is fluent in English....

Juan Pablo Robledo is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax, Customs & International Trade. He has a J.D. from Universidad de los Andes. Juan Pablo speaks German, Spanish and English....

Jorge Benavides is an associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on Tax Customs & international trade. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz Jorge worked at a local law firm. He has J.D. from Universidad de los Andes and pursues tax studies in the same university. He speaks Spanish, English and German....

Camilo Abondano  is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on tax planning and international investments. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he was a lawyer in an international tax advisory firm. He has a JD from Universidad Externado de Colombia and a graduate degree in Tax Law from same University. He speaks Spanish and English....

Pablo Fernández is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His  practice focuses on tax planning and international investments. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he worked at a local law firm. He has a JD from Universidad de los Andes and a graduate degree in Tax Law from the same university. He speaks Spanish, English and German....

Amalia Escobar is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her practice focuses on taxation and tax planning. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, she worked for a local law firm in taxation and corporate law. She has a JD from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and an LLM in international business law candidate from The London School of Economics. She speaks Spanish and English....

Paula Gómez is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her practice focuses on Tax Planning and Tax Litigation and Controversy. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz. she worked at local law firms. She has a JD from Universidad Externado de Colombia. She speaks spanish and english....

Juan David López is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on international trade. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, Juan David worked both in the private and public sector assessing foreign investors and national companies. He is a lawyer from Universidad de los Andes. He speaks Spanish and English....

Daniela Lozada is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her legal practice focuses on tax, customs and international trade proceedings and litigations. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, she worked at a local law firm in taxation and international trade law. She has a JD from Universidad del Rosario. She speaks Spanish and English....

Lina María Carrero Hurtado is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her professional practice focuses on Tax, customs & International Trade. She has a JD from Universidad de los Andes. She speaks Spanish, English and French....

Melissa Chedraui is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her professional practice focuses on Tax, Customs & International Trade. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, she was a lawyer in the private sector. She has a JD from Universidad de los Andes and she is currently undertaking a degree in Commercial Law from Universidad del Norte. She speaks Spanish and English.  ...

Hector Ramirez is an associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on tax planning, taxation and international commerce. Hector has wide experience in the tax structuring and implementation of high profile M&A deals involving parties from different jurisdictions and from sectors such as Infrastructure, Banking, Real Estate, Oil & Gas, Forestry and Agribusinesses. He has successfully led wealth planning processes for families that control multimillion dollar conglomerates in Colombi...

Juan Pereira is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. His practice focuses on International trade. Juan has 1 year of experience. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, he was Junior Associate at a local firm, where he focused his practice to communitarian disputes, and international arbitration. He has a JD from Universidad Del Rosario and graduate studies in international law . He speaks Spanish and English...

Jimena Marroquín  is an Associate at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her practice focuses on Tax Planning and Tax Litigation and Controversy. Before joining Posse Herrera Ruíz, she worked at a local law firm in taxation and corporate law. She has a JD from Universidad del Rosario and a graduate degree on taxation from Universidad de los Andes. She speaks Spanish and English....