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Informal Luncheon, TAX REFORM IN CHILE, December 6, 2012
Partner for America and Global Lead Tax Policy Partner for the Mining Industry. Mr. Escobar has extensive tax experience in the Chilean public and private sectors. He was the Commissioner of the Chilean Internal Revenue Service from 2006-2010, where he led one of the key teams working on Chile’s accession process to the OECD. He has participated in designing legislation in Chile for the last two decades, including among other projects, the regime for concessions of public works, double taxation, and capital markets. Mr. Escobar has also been advisor to the Chilean Ministry of Finance on tax matters, and delegate on behalf of the Chilean Ministry of Finance to the OECD’s Committee of Fiscal Affairs. He was previously tax partner at Carey y Cia., the largest law firm in Chile, and as a tax lawyer at Coopers & Lybrand Chile. Mr. Escobar has a law degree from the Law School at Universidad de Chile and a Master of Laws degree (L.L.M) from the University of California, Berkeley. He is also a professor at the Law School of Universidad de Chile where he has taught Tax Law, Introduction to Economics, and International Tax Law.
Time: 12:30 to 2:00 P.M.
Location: Shearman & Sterling LLP
599 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York (Room 2C)
Refreshments: Sandwiches, salads and sodas
Price: $35.00 for members, $45.00 for non-members
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