Baker McKenzie Abogados, S.C.

Operating with a strong focus on oil and gas, manufacturing and financial sectors, Baker McKenzie Abogados, S.C.'s tax practice remains up to date on the evolving direct and indirect tax issues affecting businesses in Mexico. The team provides strategic guidance on BEPS-related requirements, the shifting tax framework for maquiladora operations, and the fiscal implications of Mexico’s energy reform. The group advises multinational corporations on restructuring business models involving large-scale investments and supports liquidation processes from a tax perspective. In the tax controversy and litigation space, the team is highly active in assisting with income tax and VAT audits, tax refund claims, administrative appeals, and arbitration proceedings, frequently engaging with SAT and PRODECON. Jorge Narváez-Hasfura, with nearly 40 years of experience, is a leading authority in tax litigation and also advises on international tax planning and transfer pricing. He co-leads the team alongside Luis Carbajo, who has strong expertise in tax controversy and M&A-related tax matters. Other key practitioners include Juan Carlos Valles-Zavala, who is regularly involved in tax and customs litigation, and Graco Sáenz, who focuses on tax controversy and administrative litigation. Diana Juárez Martínez is also active in matters involving corporate reorganisations, income tax, and VAT.