Sergio Barajas
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.Drawing on experience acting on the government side of trade matters, Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.'s team acts across a broad range of matters, including antidumping procedures for Mexican manufacturers the defence of exporters and importers in relation to antidumping, anti-subsidy, and safeguard procedures; and administrative remedies before the Mexican Ministry of Economy. Its multidisciplinary practice is co-led by foreign trade expert Sergio Barajas, who excels in tax and administrative law; and tax consultant Alejandro Barrera. Support at the associate level comes from Gustavo Guillén, another tax lawyer who works on both consultancy and customs litigation. Former partner Roberto Serralde and associate Pamela Pinto both left the firm in September 2023.
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Key clients
- Grupo VF (Vanity Fair)
- Grupo Idealasa
- Herbalife de Mexico
- Minera Peñasquito
Work highlights
- Assisting Vanity Fair Group with filing two nullity claims with the tax court to contest the tax assessment and the criteria the tax authorities are upholding.
- Advising Herbalife on a VAT dispute.
- Advising Minera Peñasquito on an audit of the importation of machinery and equipment for a PLP plant project.
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Sergio Barajas, Alejandro Barrera