Martin Acero

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Colombia

Corporate / M&A, Energy, Mining and Natural Resources, Private Clients and Family

Personal contact

Co-head of department Martín Acero is held in high esteem by client and peers alike for his extensive expertise in tax mandates in Colombia. He is well placed to advise on corporate matters and the implementation of tax structures. “Martín Acero’s experience and knowledge make him one of the most serious and reliable tax attorneys in Colombia”. Tax, Chambers and Partners, Latin America.

Managing Partner of PPU at regional level, expert in Corporate Law/M&A, Tax and International Trade and Private Clients and Family. He has advised multiple clients from various Colombian and international sectors in mergers and acquisitions processes, both local and cross-border, and has participated as advisor and facilitator for local and foreign clients in joint ventures and other types of associations. He has advised local and foreign clients in national and territorial tax matters, and thanks to his knowledge in international tax matters, he has participated as advisor in multi-jurisdictional projects. Martín has participated with Colombian tax authorities in the drafting and preparation of legal and regulatory provisions.

Education

1992
SPECIA
Financial Law
Universidad de los Andes
1990
LAWYER
LAW
Universidad del Rosario

Languages

English, Spanish

Work experience

2021 - CURRENTLY
DIRECTOR PARTNER
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
2015 - 2021
CO - DIRECTOR PARTNER
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
1999 - 2014
PARTNER
Prietocarrizosa
1993 - 1998
ASSOCIATE
Prietocarrizosa

Academic and Teaching Activities

A LA ACTUALIDAD
Cátedra de Derecho Societario y de Fusiones y Adquisiciones
PROFESOR - Universidad del Rosario
A LA ACTUALIDAD
Cátedra de Derecho Societario y de Fusiones y Adquisiciones
PROFESOR - Universidad Externado