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Erika Bañuelos

Senior Associate · Ferrere

ParaguayTax, CustomsEnglish, Spanish, French

About

Senior Associate at Ferrere in Paraguay with several years' experience advising multinational companies and business groups on tax and customs matters, particularly tax planning and cross-border issues, and who has acted as a litigator in landmark tax refund cases. She teaches tax and financial law at Paraguayan universities, has been the Paraguayan correspondent for the IBFD since 2019, and has authored and contributed to specialized tax publications including content for VAT Navigator and Bloomberg – Tax & Accounting.

Practice areas

TaxCustomsTax LitigationInternational Trade

Office

Expertise

Tax PlanningTax Litigation (refunds)Customs & International TradeTax Fraud & Money Laundering

Education

  • Attorney and Public Notary, National University of Asunción (Paraguay)
  • Tax Specialist, American University (Paraguay)
  • Diploma in Taxation, Inter-American Center of Tax and the Externado University (Colombia)
  • Specialist in Administrative Law, University of Salamanca (Spain)
  • Specialist in Tax Fraud and Money Laundering, University of Castilla–La Mancha (Spain)
  • LLM in International and European Tax Law (specialising in customs law and international trade), Maastricht University (The Netherlands)

Admissions

  • Bar Association of Paraguay

Languages

EnglishSpanishFrench