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Yessica Manzur

Partner
Lawyer

Contact
CMS Grau
Av. Santa María 130
Miraflores, L18
Lima
Peru
Languages Spanish, English

Yessica Manzur is a partner and co-leads the Tax Department at CMS Grau. She specialises international taxation and has experience in international tax planning, international reorganisation of business groups and tax structuring in the acquisition and sale of companies. She offers a complete service to her clients due to her knowledge on the legal system in common law countries.

Yessica has 8 years of reliable experience in PwC Peru leading international transactions and application of agreements to avoid double taxation treaties. She holds a master's degree in international taxation from the University of Melbourne in Australia.

Her experience as an international tax expert is annually recognised in international rankings such as Leaders League, Legal 500, ITR, and World Tax. 

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Relevant experience

  • Corporación Aceros Arequipa | Tax and financial due diligence for the acquisition of 96% of COMFER shares.  
  • Tullow Oil | Acquisition of Block Z-38.  
  • SCDM Energy | Acquisition of a stake in Block 108 and assistance in the start-up of its operations in the country.  
  • Savia Peru | Financing of USD 42 million granted by Citibank.
  • Sun Dreams | Acquisition of the Fiesta and Luxor casinos in Peru and corporate reorganisation.
  • MMG | Acquisition of Las Bambas mining project.
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Memberships & Roles

  • Peruvian Institute of Tax Law (IPDT).
  • Lima Bar Association (CAL). 
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Awards & Rankings

  • “Highly Recommended” in Tax Litigation - Leaders League 2023.
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Education

  • 2015 - Master in International Taxation, University of Melbourne.
  • 2013 - Law Degree, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
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Expertise