Jorge San Martin Elizondo
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Tax: Non-contentious
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About
Provided by Jorge San Martin Elizondo
Practice Areas
Jorge San Martín represents national and multinational clients in local and international tax matters regarding cross-border operations, investments and transactions. He provides clients with tax and business planning advice, including tax advice pertaining to M&A, as well as any corporate reorganization with focus on permanent establishments and other tax-related international matters. Jorge also provides advice involving structuring and planning of tax efficient structures, including the tax treatment of acquisitions and investments.
Career
Prior to founding SMPS, Jorge was partner of Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP, where he worked for more than 10 years. He was also partner of the accounting firm Rocha, Pérez, San Martín, S.C.
Jorge obtained his J.D. from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in 2012, and his degree as Certified Public Accountant from Universidad Anahuac del Norte in 1995, in Mexico City.
Professional Memberships
Jorge is member of the Mexico’s Public Accountants School, the Mexican Institute of Public Accountants and the National Association of Business Lawyers
He is also a member of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the American Chamber of Commerce, in Mexico City.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Noteworthy partner Jorge San Martin Elizondo co-leads the firm's tax department and earns plaudits for his non-contentious tax practice in Mexico, which includes advising on the tax structure for transactions.
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Provided by Chambers
"Jorge San Martin Elizondo is an excellent tax advisor with strong experience, knowledge, great insight and the ability to solve complex problems."
"Jorge San Martin Elizondo is an excellent tax advisor with strong experience, knowledge, great insight and the ability to solve complex problems."
Articles, highlights and press releases
6 items provided by SMPS Legal
Niedax Group in a Joint Venture with ABB
SMPS Legal advised Niedax Group in a cross-border Joint Venture with ABB
SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo in Joint Venture with TJX Companies, Inc. looking to expand operations
SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo in Joint Venture with TJX Companies, Inc. looking to expand operations in Mexico.
SMPS Legal represented Mexican retailer Grupo Axo in the acquisition of Old Navy sold by GAP
SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo on the tax matters and structure for the acquisition of certain assets owned by ON Stores Mexico, a subsidiary of GAP INC, to operate, manage and distribute the Old Navy brand in Mexico.
SMPS LEGAL expands its Corporate M&A practice in Mexico by incorporating Daniel Del Rio
SMPS Legal is pleased to announce that Daniel Del Rio has joined the Firm as a Strategic Partner in the corporate M&A, banking and finance and compliance practice areas as of July 1st, 2022, with the purpose of internationally boosting SMPS Legal’s growth and services.
Sanfer Farma announced the acquisition of the majority stake in Probiomed
SMPS Legal advised Sanfer Farma from a tax perspective regarding the acquisition of the majority stake in Probiomed, S.A. de C.V.
Niedax Group in a Joint Venture with ABB
SMPS Legal advised Niedax Group in a cross-border Joint Venture with ABB
SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo in Joint Venture with TJX Companies, Inc. looking to expand operations
SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo in Joint Venture with TJX Companies, Inc. looking to expand operations in Mexico.
SMPS Legal represented Mexican retailer Grupo Axo in the acquisition of Old Navy sold by GAP
SMPS Legal advised Grupo Axo on the tax matters and structure for the acquisition of certain assets owned by ON Stores Mexico, a subsidiary of GAP INC, to operate, manage and distribute the Old Navy brand in Mexico.
SMPS LEGAL expands its Corporate M&A practice in Mexico by incorporating Daniel Del Rio
SMPS Legal is pleased to announce that Daniel Del Rio has joined the Firm as a Strategic Partner in the corporate M&A, banking and finance and compliance practice areas as of July 1st, 2022, with the purpose of internationally boosting SMPS Legal’s growth and services.
Sanfer Farma announced the acquisition of the majority stake in Probiomed
SMPS Legal advised Sanfer Farma from a tax perspective regarding the acquisition of the majority stake in Probiomed, S.A. de C.V.