Central Law, a firm affiliated with Andersen Global, stands as a market leader in delivering extensive tax solutions tailored to major enterprises across the industrial, retail, and textile sectors. By blending deep local regulatory expertise with the seamless cross-border capabilities afforded by its global network, Central Law offers clients a unique and powerful approach to tax advisory.
Central Law has earned widespread recognition as a powerhouse in transactional tax advisory services. The firm has an impressive history of managing the fiscal structuring of numerous multi-million-dollar M&A deals. Its expertise covers the entire deal lifecycle, including high-stakes due diligence and post-merger integration.
The Tax Practice is led by Iliana Salinas, Senior Tax Manager. Mrs. Salinas brings a distinctive perspective to the team, combining the disciplined approach of a Big Four accounting firm with hands-on industry knowledge acquired through in-house roles at the largest textile manufacturer in the region and within the banking sector. Her background also includes regulatory experience at the former Tax Authority. Oversight of the practice is handled by Managing Partner J. Humberto Medina Alva, who ensures strategic alignment with corporate objectives.
Jorge Romero contributes a holistic business perspective, drawing from his extensive career spanning high-profile corporate law firms and in-house counsel positions. His dual experience enables him to interpret legal risks through a commercial lens. Mr. Romero leads the firm's Business Development and R&D initiatives.
Jose Handal, Director of Technology and Innovation, sets the firm apart by integrating legal technology solutions with tax compliance. Jose’s leadership drives greater efficiency and provides expert advice on the fiscal challenges associated with FinTech and digital assets.
Central Law excels in key areas such as M&A, Tax Structuring, Transfer Pricing, and Special Economic Regimes. Whether managing cross-border taxation matters or administrative tax defense, the firm delivers sophisticated, client-centric solutions.
Arias Honduras provides services in tax compliance, advice, planning, due diligence, litigation, and transfer pricing. The Arias’ group maintains a total of five offices across the Central America. Arias Honduras office has experts in free zones, customs and tax regimes as well as the renewable energy sector. Partner Evangelina Lardizábal heads the local department.
During the research period, Arias continues to handle a high volume of work in the region. The firm currently advises American Pacific on benefits related to their mining operations. The firm also advised on their purchase by KIRUNGU holding company. The firm is also currently working with ELECNOR, advising them on their awarded contracts for maintenance and electrical stations in the Republic of Honduras.
Client feedback
“They have offices in different cities in Honduras; They are quick to respond and provide the needed support.”
Consortium Legal, Honduras is a part of the regional full-service business firm, Consortium Legal. The tax department provides services in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Consulting, Litigation, Transfer Pricing, Tax Compliance, and International Taxation.
During the research period, the firm remained active in the Honduras region. Due to the sensitive nature of their work, details remain confidential.
Client feedback
“Firstly, is a supportive attribute, then agile, knowledgeable, experienced and timely advise.”
Deloitte Central America is a full-service tax practice, with professionals who act as tax advisors specializing in key Central American markets. The team provides tax compliance services, transfer pricing documentation, as well as preparation of Master files. The firm remains committed in specializing in the main industries of the region by expanding their services portfolio to fit client needs. The firm has also implemented technological platforms to ensure the exchange of client information remains secure and confidential.
Over the research period, Deloitte has been active in tax and transfer pricing matters throughout the region. The firm assisted a fruit producer with transfer pricing matters related to price adjustments and cost recognition. The firm designed a new policy aligned with the arm’s length principal compliance. The firm also advised an educational institution on a rent capitalization model to better comply with local transfer pricing policies.
GarciaBodan’s tax practice has a presence in Honduras, Nicaragua, EL Salvador, and Guatemala. The group has an aptitude for tax planning, litigation, and transactions. The firm specializes in a number of industries including energy, mining, telelcommunications, oil & gas, industrial retail, agriculture and finance.
During the research period, the GarciaBodan team was active n the region in several tax matters. Due to the nature of these matters, they remain confidential.
TPC Group is an International Transfer Pricing and Consulting Firm, made up of a network of strategic partners in Latin America, the USA and Spain. The group specializes in transfer pricing consulting; however, they also provide tax planning services to multinational groups.
During the research period, TPC group has been active throughout Guatemala in Transfer Pricing procedures. Due to the sensitive nature of these matters, they remain confidential.
Client feedback
“They have a very strong knowledge in the transference pricing laws, they strongly support the reports and give an accurate advisory.”