David Bedoya

Partner

David is a partner and a leading expert in international tax law and business structuring, with experience in advising local and multinational companies

With 24 years of experience, David advises on corporate tax, indirect taxes, tax planning, wealth and estate management, business structuring, due diligence, tax compliance, tax litigation, and commercial and corporate consulting. He provides strategic legal counsel to companies operating both in Colombia and abroad.

Prior to joining ECIJA, he founded his own boutique law firm specialized in tax, commercial, corporate, and labor law, and worked with top-tier firms including Ernst & Young Colombia, Brigard & Urrutia, and Houthoff Buruma (Netherlands).

Academic Background

  • Advanced LL.M. in International Tax Law, Leiden University – Netherlands (2009–2010)
  • Specialist in Tax Law, Universidad de Los Andes (2003–2004)
  • Specialist in Commercial Law, Universidad de Los Andes (2001–2002)
  • Law Degree, Universidad de Los Andes (1996–2001)

Awards

  • Recognized for six consecutive years by Best Lawyers as a leading tax lawyer in Colombia
  • Recognized by Chambers and Partners in the area of Tax Law

Teaching Activity

  • Lecturer in International Taxation – Universidad EAFIT
  • Lecturer in International Taxation – Universidad del Norte
  • Lecturer in Tax Aspects of M&A Contracts – Universidad de Los Andes

Related services

  • Tax