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Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

Tax: Controversy

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Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C.

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Our Firm provides tax advisory services in connection with the full range of activities of our clientele, including the design and implementation of tax efficient structures for the full-array of domestic and cross-border transactions, including, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets and lending.

Our tax team has ample experience in advising large multinational groups, as well as providing consultancy and estate-planning services to individuals. Our tax group has profound expertise across multiple industries and sectors, including oil and gas, and infrastructure.

In addition to tax advisory services, we handle tax controversy and tax litigation, and have been successfully involved in several high profile “bet the house” cases.

Our tax team includes leading prominent lawyers and accountants, thereby allowing our Firm to truly offer a full-service, ”one-stop-shop” solution when it comes to taxation.

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Tax: Controversy - Mexico

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez is a heavyweight transactional firm with a renowned tax practice group in Mexico. The law firm's accomplished bench of practitioners offers expertise across a variety of advisory and controversy mandates, standing out in the market for counselling clients on tax-efficient structures for big-ticket corporate and financial deals, and for its prowess in tax refund proceedings, audits and tax litigation. The legal tax division routinely works in tandem with the firm's strong M&A and financial services departments to assist a client roster spanning private equity firms and pension and investment funds in the real estate, energy and infrastructure sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez advised Iberdrola on its post-closing activity, including on VAT refunds and income tax and VAT payments, relating to its divestment of 13 power plants in Mexico.

Strengths

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  • The Creel team offers creative, outside-the-box thinking and a willingness to listen and understand business operations, as well as thoughtful analyses of Mexican tax regulations.

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  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez are highly experienced and effective in the resolution of taxation issues. The team apply critical legal reasoning in a strategic and pragmatic manner.

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  • Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez's lawyers are distinguished by their excellent client service, their immediate response capabilities, their professionalism and their technical tax expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Omar Zúñiga
    Omar Zúñiga

    Omar Zúñiga

    Distinguished tax specialist Omar Zúñiga is held in high esteem by market commentators for his stellar expertise in tax advisory matters, including advice on regulatory and transactional issues in Mexico.

    • Omar Zúñiga is our point of contact for all strategy issues as he has a very holistic vision of the global economic context.

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    • Omar Zúñiga is an excellent tax adviser with strong technical ability and business acumen.

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  • Jorge Correa Cervera
    Jorge Correa Cervera

    Jorge Correa Cervera

    Significant partner Jorge Correa Cervera is a specialist in tax advisory matters, boasting solid experience in tax structuring for capital market transactions in Mexico.

    • Jorge Correa Cervera is an excellent professional who is always quick to respond and understands our needs very well.

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  • Eduardo Brandt
    Eduardo Brandt

    Eduardo Brandt

    Strong partner Eduardo Brandt continues to garner praise for his prowess in tax advisory issues in Mexico, particularly from a tax structuring perspective.

    • Eduardo Brandt is very thorough and business-minded. We can fully rely on him.

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  • Luis Salinas
    Luis Salinas

    Luis Salinas

    Noted practitioner Luis Salinas garners market commendation for his tax practice in Mexico, advising on contentious mandates such as litigation and audits.

    • Luis Salinas is highly client-oriented. He strives to understand his clients' needs and delivers an effective and responsive service.

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  • Susana J. Avalos Trujillo
    Susana J. Avalos Trujillo

    Susana J. Avalos Trujillo

    Associate-to-watch Susana Avalos Trujillo continues to be highlighted by market commentators for her presence in Mexico's non-contentious tax sphere.

    • Susana Avalos Trujillo is technically sound and is a key player at the team.

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