SMPS Legal

Mexico

World Tax Reviews

Tax

The SMPS Tax Litigation and Consulting Practice assists clients with a diverse range of tax related services in complex transactions. The firm excels in the area of M&A tax issues. The team has knowledge in the areas of corporate finance, which supports their work in the structuring, implementation, and negotiation of transactions. The department is divided between the two teams, consulting and litigation, which are closely integrated.

During the recent research period, SMPS’ team advised Spain-based client Europastry on several matters regarding their Mexican operations. The frim advised the multinational company on structures of operation in pursuit of an optimized strategy. The firm also advised on the tax implications of their imports resulting in an 8% savings monthly. SPMS also assisted Europastry on the implementation of a joint venture with local Mexican vendors, aiming for growth within the Mexican Market. 

In 2022, the firm was active in recruitment, the team is joined by new senior associate Leonardo Gonzalez, who joins from a previous position at Grant Thornton London.

Client feedback

SMPS is highly responsive and efficient both in advising and execution.

They are very good with communication and always on top of the issues they are helping us with.