Victor Jaramillo is a Member in Caplin & Drysdale's Washington, D.C. office. He advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and individual clients on a broad range of tax matters, including tax controversies, risk management and international compliance, and cross-border structuring. He also utilizes his Spanish fluency to advise Spanish-speaking clients.
Mr. Jaramillo's major areas of practice include subpart F, tax treaty issues and competent authority proceedings, FATCA entity classification and compliance, withholding and information reporting, financial products, and individual compliance.
Mr. Jaramillo also advises on the international tax issues of high-net-worth clients with respect to pre-immigration and structuring cross-border investments. He has extensive experience advising both U.S. taxpayers and individuals living abroad with undisclosed foreign assets on U.S. tax compliance issues, especially those with foreign business and trust interests.
Highlights
During law school, Mr. Jaramillo served as an extern in the Small Business/Self-Employed Division at the IRS's Office of Chief Counsel. Before joining Caplin & Drysdale, he practiced in the tax group of a major international law firm.
Admissions & Education
Bar & Court Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
Education
J.D., Emory University School of Law, 2008, with honors
B.S., Florida State University, 2004, cum laude
Languages
- Spanish
Recognitions & Noteworthy
Honors & Recognitions
- The Legal 500, Recommended, 2019, 2020, 2023
- Best Lawyers in America, 2024
- The American Lawyer's Global Legal Award, Global Dispute of the Year: Investigations, Swiss Tax Settlements, 2015
- Emory University School of Law, Outstanding Tax Student Award
Professional Activities & Affiliations
Professional Activities
- Chair, Caplin & Drysdale’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
- Previously served as Vice-Chair of the ABA Young Lawyers Division
