Latin America - Mexico

Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC is recognised as a strong choice for foreign clients, particularly US businesses and their Mexican subsidiaries, needing advice on establishing operations in Mexico and the ongoing administration of production facilities. The international trade and customs practice is also adept in representation before the tax and customs authorities regarding audits and in litigation, when necessary. Luis Miguel Jiménez leads the department and has extensive experience in the international trade and customs space; reflecting an industry strength in the wider firm, he has particular knowledge of the automotive industry - a sector in which the practice is well ingrained. Counsel Lourdes Salazar is the main support and has notable experience assisting clients enrolled in the Immex programme.

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Key clients

  • Bay Valley Foods
  • Benteler de Mexico
  • BPI Brake Manufacturing Juarez
  • BPI Breaking Systems México
  • Camiones y Autobuses del Noroeste
  • Debevoise and Plimpton
  • First Brands Group
  • Franklin Electric
  • Freudenberg North America
  • ILS Supply Technologies
  • Limex Formado y Decorado
  • Motores Eléctricos Sumergibles de México
  • Rad Power Bikes
  • Reorganized TK Holdings Trust
  • Subensambles Internacionales
  • Tiffany & Co
  • TreeHouse Foods
  • Trico Componentes
  • Velocity Vehicle Group
  • Viam Manufacturing de México
  • Wiegand

Work highlights

  • Advised Limex Formado y Decorado on establishing a new production facility for export in Guadalupe, Nuevo León.
  • Assisted BPI Breaking Systems with closing a federal tax audit intended to confirm due payment of income tax from 2017 to 2022.
  • Advised Wiegand on establishing a new production line for export within a new production facility located in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.

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Luis Miguel Jiménez