Esteban R. (Ricky) Bengoa developed a general practice concentrating in Puerto Rico tax incentive issues for manufacturing entities, and the negotiation of tax incentives grants and infrastructure and location incentives agreements with the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company. Ricky concentrated his practice in negotiating tax incentives for companies engaged in recycling and renewable energy projects.
He also emphasized in general corporate, real estate, employee benefits and health care law practice areas.
Ricky began his legal career at McConnell Valdés in 1981 and became a Capital Member of the Firm and head of the Tax Exemption Practice Team until 1999. In 2008, he re-joined the Firm as Special Counsel in the Tax Practice Group. He is now a tax consultant providing advice to our Tax Practice Group and clients. Prior to re-joining the Firm, he was a Director and the General Counsel for the Puerto Rico operations of Pfizer supporting the manufacturing and sales & marketing divisions.
Credentials
Education
Bachelor's Degree, Magna Cum Laude, Inter-American University
J.D., Cum Laude, Inter-American University of Puerto Rico School of Law
