Jorge Salazar Cebrián

Practice Areas

Jorge has 21 years of professional experience and is a partner of Baker McKenzie's Tax Practice Group. He joined the Firm in 2003. He is experienced in tax, administrative and constitutional (amparo) litigation, and tax planning, since he has broad experience in the constitutionality of tax laws and taxpayers' defense against the actions of the tax and administrative authorities in the exercise of their review and enforcement powers.

Before joining the Firm, Jorge was an in-house lawyer in GNP (Grupo Nacional Provincial, S.A.) and was an auxiliary attorney for the Seventh Civil Judge in the State of Nuevo Leon.

Jorge focuses his practice on tax and administrative litigation. He has participated in defending taxpayers against unconstitutional tax and administrative laws, as well as against the actions of the tax and administrative authorities in the exercise of their audit powers. Also, he has participated in multiple tax audits as well as in proceedings with the Mexican Ombudsman and in MAP proceedings before the competent authorities. In addition, he is knowledgeable about tax planning. He has provided professional services to multinational corporations, consolidated groups, and companies that are part of the manufacturing sector, petroleum and energy sector, automotive sector, mining sector, among others.

Additionally, Jorge has broad experience in the analysis and interpretation of the Anti-money Laundering Law.

Professional Memberships

Academia de Derecho Fiscal de Nuevo León, A.C., Capítulo Nuevo León

Asociación Neolonesa de Abogados de Empresa. Member of the Board of Directors.

Barra Mexicana de Abogados, Capítulo Nuevo León.

Foro de Especialistas Tributarios, A.C. - Member of the Board of Directors.

Publications

He has been a speaker in several forums and seminars organized by the Firm, several Maquila Associations, Lawyers Bar Associations, Commercial Associations, American Chamber of Commerce, among others. He has also published several articles in Defensa Fiscal, IDC Asesor Jurídico y Fiscal, Puntos Finos, PRO Magazine, Business Club Magazine, and IUS Actual de BMA.

Mr. Salazar speaks at conferences and seminars on different tax and administrative matters.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Mexico

Languages Spoken

English

Spanish

Education