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Paul
Valdivieso González

Economist - Of Counsel

Lawyer since 2012, founding partner of Abuid Tax & Legal, he specialises in advising local and international clients on business law services and tax strategies in Chile, with extensive experience in international transactions, corporate restructuring and tax trials. In addition, he has experience in successions and transfers of control procedures for family businesses.

Practices

Transfer Pricing and Valuations.

Paul is our external transfer pricing and valuation advisor. He has extensive experience advising Chilean and foreign business groups on the application of transfer pricing rules that apply in both Chile and the UK, as well as under OECD guidelines.

Mr. Valdivieso specialises in transfer pricing policies, ad hoc economic analysis, documentation studies and affidavits that apply to Chilean regulations.

Paul is also an expert in the valuation of market interest rates for intra-group financing, as well as in the analysis of debt capability and the execution of independent valuations for all types of assets, businesses or companies.

Education

  • (2016) PhD in Economics, Kozminski University.
  • (2012) MA in Economics, University of Wales.
  • (2010) MBA, Warsaw University of Technology, London Business School, HEC School of Management Paris, Norwegian School of Economics.
  • (2009) Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst, FMVA Certification, Corporate Finance Institute.
  • (2009) Professional Certificate in Credit and Credit Risk, New York Institute of Finance.

Work Experience

  • (2023 - present) Transfer pricing and valuation advisor.
  • (2022 - 2023) EY United Kingdom. Senior Transfer Pricing Manager.
  • (2013 - 2022) KPMG Chile. Transfer Pricing Economist, assuming several positions, including Director of Transfer Pricing.

Languages

• Spanish and English.

Experiencia Académica

  • (2014 - 2017) University of Chile. Lecturer in the master’s degree in taxation.
  • (2012 - 2013) Lazarski University. Postgraduate Lecturer.

Memberships

  • Member of the Institute for Socio-Economic Enquiry (ISEE).
  • Member of Basefirma, a global transfer pricing network.

Work Experience

  • (2023 - present) Transfer pricing and valuation advisor.
  • (2022 - 2023) EY United Kingdom. Senior Transfer Pricing Manager.
  • (2013 - 2022) KPMG Chile. Transfer Pricing Economist, assuming several positions, including Director of Transfer Pricing.

Languages

  • Spanish and English.

Experiencia Académica

  • (2014 - 2017) University of Chile. Lecturer in the master’s degree in taxation.
  • (2012 - 2013) Lazarski University. Postgraduate Lecturer.

Memberships

  • Member of the Institute for Socio-Economic Enquiry (ISEE).
  • Member of Basefirma, a global transfer pricing network.

Publications

  • Gawronska-Nowak, B., Beck, K., & Valdivieso, P. (2019). Expert knowledge status quo on the Internet provided public debate on Free Trade Agreements. Meta analysis of Polish literature. Economics and Sociology, 12(1), 248-261.
  • Beck K., Gawrońska-Nowak B., & Valdivieso P. (2019). Public and Expert Opinions on Free Trade Agreements in South America. Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 7(2). Kauryha, A. & Valdivieso, P. (2015). Economic convergence as natural evolutionary path. Spaces. Vol. 36 (5).
  • Kauryha, A. & Valdivieso, P. (2015). Economic convergence as natural evolutionary path. Espacios. Vol. 36 (5).
  • Valdivieso, P. (2013). Glocalization as the natural evolutionary path in the multinationals' activities. Espacios. Vol. 34 (4).
  • Valdivieso, P. (2013). Multinational influence on an emerging economy. Study on profit shifting in the Polish economy. Espacios. Vol. 34 (2) 2013.
  • Valdivieso, P. & Macías, M. (2017). Chilean Transfer Pricing Regime and Implementation of BEPS Actions 8-10, 12 and 13 Recommendations. International Transfer Pricing Journal 2017 (Volume 24), No. 2.