Felipe Valdés Correa

Felipe Valdés Correa studied law at Universidad de los Andes and qualified as a lawyer in Chile in 2003. He later completed an LL.M. at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia (2006–2007), a diploma in Corporate Taxation at Universidad de los Andes (2009), and a Master’s degree in Tax Management and Administration at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2014–2015).

From 2002 to 2006, Felipe worked as an associate at Chadwick y Aldunate. Before joining Estudio Valdés & Cía., he practiced at Estudio Guzmán from 2007 to 2016.

He advises individuals and businesses on tax and corporate matters, with particular emphasis on tax optimization, corporate reorganizations, family wealth restructuring, and corporate governance; tax advisory and controversy matters; tax audits and administrative proceedings before the Chilean Internal Revenue Service; international taxation; estates and gifts; proceedings before the Treasury and municipalities; mergers and acquisitions; and general corporate matters.

1. 2003

   Qualification

   Attorney at Law · Universidad de los Andes

2. 2006–2007

   Postgraduate studies

   LL.M. · University of New South Wales

   Sydney, Australia
3. 2009

   Diploma

   Corporate Taxation

   Universidad de los Andes
4. 2014–2015

   Master’s degree

   Tax Management and Administration

   Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Membership

Chilean Bar Association and a Reserve Officer of the Chilean Navy

Languages

• Spanish · English