Baker McKenzie Abogados, S.C.

International Commercial

Hugo López Miranda joined Baker McKenzie Mexico as a partner in the International Commercial and Trade practice group in the Monterrey office. Hugo is a law professional with over 15 years of experience in customs law, international trade and taxation. He is well-versed in corporate governance and compliance for companies looking to do cross-border business.

Before joining Baker McKenzie, Hugo was responsible for developing the foreign trade area with his previous firm. His practice focuses on providing consulting, regulatory proceedings, and litigation. Hugo works with clients to make their business processes more efficient and cost-effective.

Hugo has served as coordinator of the Foreign Trade Committee of the National Association of Corporate Lawyers (ANADE).

The focuses of Hugo's practice consist of maquila operations (IMMEX) and other programs for the promotion of imports and exports, tariff classification, rules of origin and verification of origin procedures under Free Trade Agreements, customs valuation, INCOTERMS, as well as non-tariff import regulations such as Mexican Official Standards.

Hugo has extensive experience in advising clients for their day-to-day operations, in corrective and preventive audits, legal defense before courts and regulatory procedures, representing multinational clients across a number of industries including manufacturing, retail and transportation.

English, Spanish

National Association of Corporate Lawyers (ANADE)

Universidad Panamericana (Master's Degree in Tax Law) (2019) Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Diploma in Tax Law) (2012) Universidad La Salle, Mexico City (Law Degree) (2008)