CORPORATE TAX LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR WINNER
BFM&L was founded in 1990 to provide legal advice to companies operating in an economy subject to rapid and dramatic structural changes, the effect of which was the transition from a paralyzed, state-controlled economy to an open, competitive one.
BFM&L is today a leading legal firm in Argentina. We are a full-service firm of international repute and an undisputed market leader, and provide complex, value-added legal advice to leading companies and financial institutions. We take pride in the role we have played in a large number of significant transactions both in Argentina and overseas, and in the ongoing interaction with our clients.
We also assist our clients regarding the legal aspects of their overseas investments directly and through our long-term relationships with prestigious law firms throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. Additionally, we are member of AFFINITAS, a Latin American alliance of law firms with associate firms in Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.
Our tax lawyers work closely with other Firm teams in the development and implementation of tax structures for complex transactions. The leadership of our Firm in corporate finance and M&A deals combined with the experience of our tax lawyers in the creation of tax efficient structures, puts our tax department on the forefront of the market practice.
We also advise in, and litigate claims against tax authorities before both administrative and judicial courts, including the country’s
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Supreme Court, in all jurisdictions. Our tax litigation team has been internationally recognized for its performance and its participation in leading cases.
Our Firm pioneered the analysis and discussion of important tax law and regulation reforms in the Argentine market, which significantly modified the tax burden imposed on local debtors and other market participants.
In the field of foreign trade we provide integral consulting services in import and export matters, including -among others- tariff classification, customs valuation, regulations regarding origin, non customs- related restrictions and regulations on imports and exports (e.g., licenses, permits and quotas), unfair trade practices (i.e., antidumping, subsidies and countervailing measures, safeguards) as well as free trade agreements.
At BFM&L’s Customs Practice, we have vast experience advising national and foreign investors on benefiting from export promotion programs, such as temporary importation for inward processing.
We are experienced in the strategic planning of foreign trade operations, and in carrying out internal audits. We can also represent our clients before all customs offices in Argentina (e.g. Salta’s customs office; Province of Tierra del Fuego’s customs offices), and in any administrative and/or judicial proceedings emerging thereof (e.g. defense within infringement proceedings).
We also provide advice regarding foreign
regulations applicable to
foreign trade, and represent our clients in any related proceeding, before the Central Bank and financial institutions, among others.
Since 2005, we are part of TAXAND, which today has more than 2000 tax professionals including Taxand advisors in almost 50 countries. Taxand provides high quality, integrated tax advice worldwide.
In September 2012, BFM&L received International Tax Review’s award as “Tax Disputes Firm of the Year - Argentina”. This new recognition is added to the awards received in recent years, “Tax Disputes Firm of the Year - Argentina (2009 & 2011)” and “Latin America Tax Disputes Firm of the Year (first and sole Argentine firm that received this regional award - 2009)”. Furthermore, Taxand also received the “Latin America Tax Disputes Firm of the Year (2010, 2012 & 2013)” award.
CONTACT
Ing. Enrique Butty 275 - 12th Floor C1001AFA Buenos Aires Argentina
Tel: (5411) 4021-2300 / 5288-2300 Fax: (5411) 4021-2301 / 5288-2301 Video: (5411) 4894-0649
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