About

Provided by Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. has a solid international trade and customs practice. This area has seen considerable importance as it has been growing exponentially in Mexico as a result of its participation in international treaties and the implementation of different mechanisms promoting foreign trade. In this regard, our Firm advises our clients in different related issues such as the obtainment of the tax and customs benefits deriving from certain administrative programs (IMMEX, Prosec, NEC) and provides advice in all legal aspects related to customs clearance of merchandise.

Our legal services related to the maquiladora companies merit special mention. In addition to carrying out the procedures necessary to obtain the different governmental benefits granted to the maquiladoras, we provide all the other services related to their organization and operation, including legal services in the corporate, real estate, labor and tax areas, among others.

Chambers Review

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International Trade/WTO - Mexico

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Von Wobeser y Sierra has a well-established practice with experience in a range of international trade mandates. The team is often consulted by clients regarding the foreign trade aspects of establishing operations in Mexico, anti-dumping matters and customs compliance. The department's client roster encompasses sectors including consumer goods, manufacturing and automotive.

Work Highlights

  • Von Wobeser y Sierra represented O'Neal Industries in a customs audit, proving legal status and lifting an embargo on the client's audited assets.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Luis Miguel Jiménez
3
Luis Miguel Jiménez
Head of International Trade/WTO
3
Band 3
Department head Luis Miguel Jiménez is based in Mexico City and his experience spans customs audits and trade remedies.

Luis Miguel Jiménez is very kind and open-minded. We know we can count on him whenever we need it.

María de Lourdes Salazar y Vera
4
María de Lourdes Salazar y Vera
4
Band 4
María de Lourdes Salazar y Vera assists clients with various international trade matters in Mexico, including import quotas and customs compliance.

María de Lourdes Salazar y Vera is characterised by her high technical knowledge, excellent responsiveness and service.

Ranked Lawyers at
Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC

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Mexico

International Trade/WTO

Luis Miguel Jiménez
3
Luis Miguel Jiménez
Head of International Trade/WTO
3
Band 3
María de Lourdes Salazar y Vera
4
María de Lourdes Salazar y Vera
4
Band 4

Members

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Clients

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BMW AG

BMW de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

Certis México, S.A. de C.V.

Certis USA

Cervecería Modelo de México

Horizon Global Corporation

Mars Inc.

Siemens S.A. de C.V.

Yokohama Americas Inc.

Yokohama Industries Americas de Mexico

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Chemicals

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Food & Drink Producers

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Mining & Metals

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Private Clients / Individuals

Retail

Technology, Hardware & Electronics