International Trade/WTO

• IMMEX (Maquiladora) - We help structure and establish IMMEX operations (industrial and service) including program authorizations, drafting and negotiating agreements related to this kind of operation, and providing advice on the tax, trade and customs related obligations and operation. We are highly specialized in the temporary importation business structure and virtual transactions.

• Audit Handling - Mexican customs authority is focusing its attention on IMMEX companies (maquiladoras), since this type of company represents a very important and strategic economic sector. 

• Litigation - We are experienced in implementing means of defense in customs matters. Our team advises clients in administrative appeals with the tax authority and nullity claims with administrative courts. 

• International Trade Agreements - We provide advice for complying with and benefitting from international trade agreements to which Mexico is a party. .

• Government Relations - Our relationship with the Mexican authorities provides our clients with the opportunity to establish communications on a case-by-case basis to know the authority's standpoint, and to make accurate business decisions. 

• Cross Border Activities - Our lawyers continue to represent clients on cross-border and multi-jurisdictional matters and major litigation proceedings relating to trade and customs matters.