13 Partners and 19 associates
IFA, ANADE, AMCHAM, CANCHAM, COLMEX
Spanish, English
SMPS Legal is a multidisciplinary firm that provides cutting-edge legal services aligned with the needs of today’s leading corporations in the Latin American Region. Our teams, located in Mexico, Colombia, Canada, and USA, bring together first-class lawyers with international expertise and commitment to providing integral and in-depth legal advice. This allows us to exceed client expectations by implementing comprehensive, innovative and effective legal and business solutions.
For over 20 years, our lawyers have been successfully representing domestic and foreign clients in a broad spectrum of practice areas and industries. In 2022, the firm celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Our Tax Team is leader contentious and non-contentious matters. We provide legal advice on the optimization of tax structures and M&A tax-related issues, in both domestic and cross-border transactions, encompassing a wide variety of industries. Our tax department stands out for its fully integrated consulting and controversy tax practices, whereby the members provide both consulting and litigation services, with a clear vision of the legal aspects of every issue.
Tax Consulting
Jorge San Martín
Partner
jsanmartin@smps.com.mx
Tax Litigation
Alfonso Muñoz
Partner
amunoz@smps.com.mx
Recent matter highlights:
- SMPS Legal advised Falcon Plastics in the acquisition of Avid International Molding Solutions’ manufacturing facility in Monterrey, Mexico.
- SMPS Legal advised Inversiones del Caribe on the sale of properties in Cozumel for Royal Caribbean’s new Royal Beach Club.
- SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo in Joint Venture with TJX Companies, Inc. looking to expand operations in Mexico.
- Compliance management:
- Business model optimisation
- Economic modelling
- Policy design
- Corporate tax matters:
- Cross-border project management
- Restructuring
- Cost-sharing arrangements
- APAs
- Transactions
- M&A
- Financial services
- Corporate taxes
- Technology
- Cryptocurrency
- Value chains
- Dispute resolution:
- Audit defence
- Audit support
- Dispute resolution
- Pre-litigation
- MAPs/ADRs
- Litigation
- Controversy management
- Tax advisory:
- Tax consulting
- International tax advisory
- US Inbound
- US Outbound
- Indirect tax:
- VAT
- GST
- Customs
- Supply chains
- Other:
- All transactional matters and the use of international treaties and BEPS regulation
- Accounting
- Aviation
- Banking
- Construction and materials
- Consumer goods and services
- Energy
- Financial services
- Food and beverage
- Government and public policy
- Healthcare
- Industrials
- Insurance
- Investment management
- Mining
- Natural resources
- Oil and gas
- Pharma and life sciences
- Real estate
- Shipping
- Tech and telecoms
- Tourism
- Transport
Suite 1050, 396 - 11th Ave. SW,
Calgary, AB. T2R 0C5,
Canadá
+1(403) 718 9808
info@smps.com.mx
www.smpslegal.com
300 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Ste. LL101,
Irving, TX 75062
USA
+1 (972) 803 6062
info@smps.com.mx
www.smpslegal.com
Av.Carrera 9 No 115-06 Oficina 707 Edificio Terra Firme
Bogotá,
D.C. Colombia
+57 (1) 7436 398
info@smps.com.mx
www.smpslegal.com
