Latin America - Mexico

Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC

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The tax team at Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC is best known for its strength in double taxation and for assisting clients with beneficial tax structures for foreign and domestic companies. The practice also supports the firm’s corporate team and often advises on the tax aspects of business restructurings and M&A transactions. In January 2023, the firm absorbed Alejandro Torres & Asociados, which added two lawyers who now oversee the tax department in conjunction with of counsel Fernando Moreno: Alejandro Torres, an experienced tax specialist who has acted in numerous complex tax disputes before the Mexican courts; and counsel Luis Enrique Torres whose practice is focused on the resolution of tax and administrative disputes. Associate Juan Manuel Moran was also part of the incorporation and provides strong support, particularly as regards tax audits.

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  • ‘We appreciate the follow-up and alternatives proposed to clients. They are always available to attend to issues that arise from simple to complex questions.’
  • ‘I always manage to contact them and they give an immediate response, creating a long-term relationship of trust.’

Work highlights

  • Representing ArcelorMittal against tax assessments for various fiscal years amounting to over MXN$2bn.
  • Assisting Casas Javer with a tax assessment issued by the tax authority amounting to MXN$300m.
  • Acting for a subsidiary of Grupo Aeromexico regarding a tax assessment issued by the tax authority for MXN$180m.

Lawyers

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alejandro Torres, Luis Enrique Torres, Fernando Moreno