Santiváñez Abogados

Carla Peirano

Counsel

Email: carla.peirano@santivanez.com.pe

Idiomas: English and Italian

Attorney-at-law and Certified Accountant, specialized in industry-specific taxation, with a strong focus on the Oil & Gas and Mining sectors. Extensive experience in strategic tax structuring and planning, implementation of tax incentive regimes, and representation in tax audits, assessments, and dispute resolution proceedings before SUNAT, regulatory authorities, and municipal governments, at both administrative and judicial levels.

Education

  • Certified Public Accountant, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)
  • Master’s Degree in Taxation, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Law Degree, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Intensive Course in International Tax Law, Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Basic International Tax Training Course, conducted by Bertil Weigend

Professional Experience

  • Tax Practice Counsel, Santiváñez Abogados
  • Principal Associate, Tax Practice, Estudio Echecopar (September 2014 – December 2025)
  • Tax Advisor, Repsol (September 2011 – August 2014)
  • Senior, Tax Division, Ernst & Young (October 2009 – September 2011)
  • Senior, Tax Division, Deloitte & Touche (October 2007 – May 2009)
  • Contract Lawyer, Tax Practice, Estudio Muñiz, Ramírez, Pérez-Taiman & Olaya (March 2007 – September 2007)
  • Tax Practice Assistant, Estudio Muñiz, Ramírez, Pérez-Taiman & Olaya (May 2004 – February 2005)
  • Tax Regulations Intern, National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) (August 2003 – May 2004)

Affiliations and/or Memberships

  • Peruvian Institute of Tax Law (IPDT)
  • International Fiscal Association (IFA)
  • Peruvian Institute of Mining, Petroleum and Energy Law (INDEMIPE)
  • Callao Bar Association