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Silvia Muñoz-Salgado

Silvia Muñoz Salgado, with over 25 years of experience in tax law, joined the firm as a partner in 2016. She previously worked at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados for 10 years and spent 13 years as the legal manager at the Peruvian Tax Authority (SUNAT). Recognized as one of the few Peruvian experts in transfer pricing and intragroup financing and services, She advises and sponsors cases related to financial taxation and economic groups. She also specializes in income tax and financial operations, Silvia's expertise in both consultancy and litigation in international taxation has established her as a leading lawyer in the field of legal tax defense in the country. Her prominence in the local professional market is also notable in academia. She is one of the main speakers and organizers of the international taxation seminars at the University of Lima, one of the most significant in the country. Over the past five years, these seminars have attracted top representatives from international academia (see: https://www.ulima.edu.pe/posgrado/agenda/v-seminario-de-tributacion-internacional). Additionally, Silvia represented the country as a national speaker at the XXXI Latin American Tax Law Congress, organized by ILADT and held in Guatemala from October 24 to 27, 2022, focusing on the taxation of the digital economy. Silvia's current clientele includes major local and international groups in key Peruvian industries, including TMT, mining and energy, the beauty industry, and finance. During her time at SUNAT, she contributed significantly to the most important tax reform processes between 2000 and 2005, helping shape the current income tax law. In private practice, she has advised on legislative proposals, including for the Lima Stock Exchange regarding the tax treatment of factoring and capital gains exemption. · Gálvez & Dolorier Abogados

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About

Partner at Gálvez & Dolorier Abogados since 2016 with over 25 years' experience in tax law. Recognized Peruvian expert in transfer pricing, intragroup financing and international taxation, advising major local and international groups and active in academic and legislative tax forums.

Practice areas

TaxTransfer PricingInternational TaxationTax LitigationIncome Tax

Office

Peru

Gálvez & Dolorier Abogados · Silvia Muñoz Salgado, with over 25 years of experience in tax law, joined the firm as a partner in 2016. She previously worked at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados for 10 years and spent 13 years as the legal manager at the Peruvian Tax Authority (SUNAT). Recognized as one of the few Peruvian experts in transfer pricing and intragroup financing and services, She advises and sponsors cases related to financial taxation and economic groups. She also specializes in income tax and financial operations, Silvia's expertise in both consultancy and litigation in international taxation has established her as a leading lawyer in the field of legal tax defense in the country. Her prominence in the local professional market is also notable in academia. She is one of the main speakers and organizers of the international taxation seminars at the University of Lima, one of the most significant in the country. Over the past five years, these seminars have attracted top representatives from international academia (see: https://www.ulima.edu.pe/posgrado/agenda/v-seminario-de-tributacion-internacional). Additionally, Silvia represented the country as a national speaker at the XXXI Latin American Tax Law Congress, organized by ILADT and held in Guatemala from October 24 to 27, 2022, focusing on the taxation of the digital economy. Silvia's current clientele includes major local and international groups in key Peruvian industries, including TMT, mining and energy, the beauty industry, and finance. During her time at SUNAT, she contributed significantly to the most important tax reform processes between 2000 and 2005, helping shape the current income tax law. In private practice, she has advised on legislative proposals, including for the Lima Stock Exchange regarding the tax treatment of factoring and capital gains exemption.

Peru

Expertise

Transfer pricingIntragroup financing and servicesInternational taxationFinancial taxationTax reform and legislative advisoryTMTMining & EnergyBeauty industryFinance

Education

  • Lawyer, Universidad de Lima (1993)
  • Master’s degree in Taxation, Georgetown University (2001)
  • Advanced Transfer Pricing (General Aspects), Vienna University of Economics and Business (2017)
  • Advanced Transfer Pricing (Specific Aspects), Vienna University of Economics and Business (2019)
  • Principles of Transfer Pricing seminar, International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) (April 2018)
  • International Seminar on the Taxation of Non-Residents, OECD/CIAT (participant)

Admissions

  • Member, Lima Bar Association

Languages

SpanishEnglish