Juan

Juan

Francisco-Carrasco

Partner

Tax

Juan

Juan Francisco is part of our Tax Unit and specializes in offering tax advice to local and international companies.

Juan Francisco specializes in legal and tax advice services to national and international companies in the energy, telecommunications and infrastructure industries. He focuses on corporate tax as well as legal representation of petitions, related queries, claims and lawsuits before the local tax authority and courts.

Juan Francisco advises clients on the tax aspects of foreign loans, new investments, amortizations, tax credits and withholding tax claims in application of double taxation treaties.

Languages

Spanish

English

Admissions

Ecuador

Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (2011 – present)

Semi-Senior Attorney at Moore Stephens Profile Cía. Ltda., Quito, Ecuador (2002-2008)

Senior Attorney at Corral, Rosales, Carmigniani, Pérez, Quito, Ecuador (2008-2010)

Universidad de las Américas UDLA, Quito, Ecuador (Lawyer, 2005)

Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Quito, Ecuador (Advanced Specialization in Tax, 2006)

Academy of American and International Law, Dallas, U.S.A (Diploma in Comparative and U.S. Law for Foreign Attorneys, 2014)

Chambers Latin America 2025 (Tax)

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"Solid partner Juan Francisco Carrasco remains active handling judicial tax claims in Ecuador."

International Tax Review (ITR) 2025

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“Highly Regarded”

Chambers Latin America 2024 (Tax)

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"Juan Francisco Carrasco is an excellent lawyer and human being, with a great vocation for service and very resourceful when finding solutions to the different problems of his clients."

The Legal 500, 2024 (Tax)

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"Recommended"

International Tax Review (ITR) 2024

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“Highly Regarded”

Chambers Latin America 2023 (Tax)

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Dynamic partner Juan Francisco Carrasco remains active handling judicial tax claims in Ecuador.

"Juan Francisco Carrasco is a remarkable tax lawyer. If there is any tax issue with our operations in Ecuador we definitely trust in his advice."

The Legal 500 2023 (Tax)

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"Recommended"

The Legal 500, 2019 (Tax)

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“Recommended Lawyer”

The Legal 500, 2018 (Tax)

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“Juan Francisco Carrasco and Carmen Simone lead on work with notable clients”

Ecuador Bar Association

International Bar Association

International Fiscal Association – IFA