Department profile
Baker McKenzie

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Mexico


Baker McKenzie

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Summary

Our key practices that serve the private wealth sector are the wealth management tax practice group and the financial institutions industry group. Intense scrutiny for high-net-worth individuals and families results in complex challenges for our wealth management clients. At Baker McKenzie, we offer pragmatic advice to help clients preserve and increase their wealth and comply with applicable laws. We help plan for succession and manage investments with trust, Clients come to us for our vast experience in the industry to develop reliable wealth solutions that add value and protects our clients’ assets under law.

Private Clients: Individuals and Families

We offer advice on family wealth management, focusing on cross-border tax compliance as well as pre-migration planning. We help families and family offices know firsthand tax implications for commercial and personal projects and develop strategies to minimize risks in any jurisdiction where they handle assets.

Corporate Clients

We design and strengthen compliance policies, such as client information knowledge (KYC) and authorities reporting (FATCA & CRS), tax withholding, customs proceedings, and so on. We provide a guide on money laundering investigations and compliance with the Federal Law for Prevention and Identification of Transactions Involving Funds from Illegal Activities.

Disputes

We help our clients handle audits by tax authorities and disputes by seeking favorable and comprehensive solutions. 

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Private Wealth Law - Mexico

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Baker McKenzie combines legal and practical knowledge of the wealth management industry.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie has a depth of knowledge and a robust team.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Baker McKenzie has a depth to its knowledge on certain issues, as well as a pragmatic approach. Its clarity in communication and ability to articulate complex topics, transforming them into simpler ones, is a major strength. The quality of its partners and their human perspective also make a difference.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Baker McKenzie's strengths include technical depth, clarity in communication and an ability to anticipate issues before they arise.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Baker McKenzie has global reach, understanding of the law and the ability to collaborate with partner firms in multiple jurisdictions.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Javier Ordoñez Namihira
    Band 2Javier Ordoñez Namihira

    Javier Ordoñez Namihira

    Javier Ordoñez Namihira has expertise in life insurance matters and the reorganisation of holding structures. He is also highlighted for his cross-border tax and wealth structuring expertise.

    • Javier Ordoñez Namihira's strong knowledge and understanding of Mexican laws as well as his work ethic makes him extremely valuable to our firm.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • The work that Javier Ordoñez Namihira provides for us is very solid and shows a high level of expertise.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Javier Ordoñez Namihira is very professional. He is very well-rounded and responsive.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Jorge Narváez-Hasfura
    Band 3Jorge Narváez-Hasfura

    Jorge Narváez-Hasfura

    Jorge Narváez-Hasfura is a well-regarded tax specialist with a strong practice in tax planning for high net worth clients.
    • I really appreciate Jorge Narváez-Hasfura's knowledge and his expertise that has accumulated during the years he has been practising.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Jorge Narváez-Hasfura has an excellent understanding of Mexican laws and wealth management.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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