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Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.

Tax: Non-contentious

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Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C.

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Our Tax team guides corporations and individuals, both foreign and domestic, in assessing the tax impact of business decisions, and offers cost-effective and practical assistance with complex state, federal and international tax issues and disputes. We have deep, across-the-board experience on which clients rely to design and implement transactions and business structures to minimize tax expenses. We help clients to strategize, mitigate risk and if necessary, defend their interests in court. Our tax team has extensive experience in M&A, corporate tax, real estate tax, capital gains and loss planning, purchase price allocation, succession planning and family limited partnerships, structured finance, financial instruments, capital markets transactions, energy tax issues, tax indemnity agreements, tax shelter issues, off-balance sheet financing, tax controversies, international tax and transfer pricing.

Team

Our Firm has one of the leading tax teams active on the Mexican market. The team is formed by a group of highly-trained professionals, including certified accountants, that offer stand-alone tax advice, and regularly provide support to other practice areas of the firm, particularly in the context of complex, cross-border M&A transactions.  

Clients

Key clients of the Tax practice operate in sectors such as Energy, Infrastructure, TMT, Real Estate, Retail, Manufacturing and Financial Services.  

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Tax: Non-contentious - Mexico

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Esteemed Mexican law firm Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes benefits from its front-running tax controversy legal team and is recognised for its prowess in resolving disputes with the Mexican tax authorities. The legal department is also adept at assisting clients with complex tax planning and structuring. The Mexico City-based legal practice boasts renowned practitioners who are well versed in tending to clients from the energy, natural resources, media and consumer products sectors with tax audits, administrative procedures and related tax litigation.

Strengths

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  • Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes' tax team has a high level of knowledge, and the lawyers always give thorough and timely responses.

    Tax: Non-contentious respondentLatin America
  • The Mijares team are proactive in the search for solutions. Complex issues are addressed with a high technical level and also with good communication with the authority, which facilitates dialogue.

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  • I highlight Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes' professionalism, their knowledge, which is undoubtedly excellent, and their client service.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Enrique Ramírez Figueroa
    Band 3Enrique Ramírez Figueroa

    Enrique Ramírez Figueroa

    Distinguished partner Enrique Ramírez Figueroa elicits solid recognition for his extensive experience advising on both controversies and non-contentious tax mandates in Mexico. He is widely recognised as a key tax litigator.
    • Enrique Ramírez Figueroa is agile, trustworthy and understands the context of our business. He delivers very good results.

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    • Enrique's attention and support are essential to us. He inspires trust, and his contributions are key to the success of our cases.

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    • We receive great support from Enrique as he is always attentive to any questions we may have. His knowledge and his great experience give us confidence.

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  • Band 1Nora Morales
    Band 1Nora Morales

    Nora Morales

    Stellar partner Nora Morales continues to garner strong appreciation from market insiders for her renowned practice as a tax litigator in Mexico. She enjoys solid expertise in assisting with tax disputes and matters of international taxation.

    • Nora Morales is the lawyer to look for when facing complex and novel issues. Her experience and her way of explaining sophisticated issues in a simple way are extraordinary.

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    • Nora has very strong knowledge of the tax law, as well as leadership skills. She is a very skilled litigator.

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  • Associates to watchCarlos Jimenez Chao
    Associates to watchCarlos Jimenez Chao

    Carlos Jimenez Chao

    Associate-to-watch Carlos Jimenez Chao makes his debut in the rankings this year following market commendation for his tax controversy practice in Mexico.

    • Carlos Jimenez Chao is in constant communication when addressing our various issues and helps with technical aspects in a timely manner.

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  • Associates to watchSwad Marie Abbud Chávez
    Associates to watchSwad Marie Abbud Chávez

    Swad Marie Abbud Chávez

    Associate-to-watch Swad Marie Abbud Chávez enjoys client endorsement for her experience in tax controversies in Mexico.

    • Swad is a tenacious and experienced lawyer who exudes confidence when solving sophisticated issues. In addition to technical mastery, she demonstrates a genuine commitment to her clients.

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Ranked Individuals at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes, S.C. (5)

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