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Juan David Velasco

Partner · Baker McKenzie S.A.S.

ColombiaTransactional Tax, Merger and Acquisition TaxSpanish, English

About

Transactional Tax Partner and Wealth Management Practice Group Leader at Baker McKenzie Colombia. Focuses on international tax, transactional tax, mergers and acquisitions tax, private equity/venture capital tax, taxation of digital economy, compensation & benefits tax, and wealth management. Advises companies and high-net-worth individuals on cross-border tax matters, estate planning, and asset protection.

Practice areas

Transactional TaxMerger and Acquisition TaxTaxation of Private Equity and Venture CapitalTaxation of Digital EconomyTaxation of Compensation & BenefitsWealth ManagementPrivate Client TaxInternational TaxEstate PlanningCross-Border Asset Protection

Office

Expertise

International TaxTransactional TaxMerger and Acquisition TaxPrivate Equity TaxationVenture Capital TaxationDigital Economy TaxationCompensation & Benefits TaxationWealth ManagementPrivate Client TaxCross-Border Estate PlanningAsset Protection

Education

  • University of Oxford, Saïd Business School, MBA, 2021
  • Boston University School of Law, Tax LL.M, 2012
  • The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, LL.M International Law, 2013
  • Harvard Law School, Program on Negotiation, 2013
  • Universidad de Los Andes, Tax Specialization, 2010
  • Universidad de Los Andes, J.D., 2007

Languages

SpanishEnglish