White & Case S.C. has a tax practice that ably supports its substantial offering in transactional matters across the region and globally, while also constituting a strong choice for tax disputes with the Mexican authority. Elizabeth González Gasca is well versed in corporate income tax and international tax treaties, as well as the creation of optimisation strategies. She co-leads the group with Carlos Martínez, who advises clients on international taxation and transfer pricing, and also undertakes tax litigation. Associate Yazmin Trejo 'stands out for having an accounting-legal background', and Patricia López Padilla provides further support on general taxation and litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The tax team is attentive and proactive.'

  • 'Yazmin Trejo stands out for having an accounting-legal background, and for our issues, accounting practice plays a very important role.'

Key clients

  • Chubu Electric Power
  • Codere México
  • Coderco
  • Recreativos Marina
  • TC Energy
  • Banco Santander
  • Creative Artists Agency
  • Airwallex
  • Midea
  • Pernod Ricard

Work highlights

  • Advising Chubu Electric Power on challenging a tax assessment related to the interpretation of article 13 of the Mexico-Japan Tax treaty.
  • Assisting Codere México with challenging the initial findings from the Mexican Tax Authority regarding the 2016 financial year.
  • Advised TCEnergy on a $2.6bn senior term and revolving facility to TC Energy de México, its Mexico-based subsidiary.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Elizabeth Gonzalez Gasca, Carlos Martinez