Óscar López Velarde
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Tax: Non-contentious
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Provided by Óscar López Velarde
Practice Areas
Tax
Career
Oscar López Velarde joined the firm as a partner in 2017. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in providing tax advice to companies operating in Mexico and Latin America. His expertise includes structuring equity and financing for real estate, oil and gas, power, and infrastructure projects, as well as advising the banking and finance industry. His practice encompasses structuring private equity funds, mergers and acquisitions, structured financing projects, new financial products, and capital markets transactions, among others.
Additionally, Oscar consistently represents taxpayers in disputes with tax authorities, handling audits, mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
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Latin America
Respected partner Óscar López Velarde continues to elicit remarkable market recognition for his solid expertise as a tax advisor in Mexico.
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Articles, highlights and press releases
18 items provided by Ritch Mueller
Thor Urbana's acquisition of Bruma-Vinicola
Thor Urbana's acquisition of Bruma-Vinicola
Constitutional Reforms to the Judiciary Branch
Constitutional Reforms to the Judiciary Branch
Mexico City’s ISAI: the consequences of a favorable amparo ruling
Mexico City’s ISAI: the consequences of a favorable amparo ruling
Xinfra's MXN$5,588 million public offering
Xinfra's MXN$5,588 million public offering
Decree granting the employment subsidy
Decree granting the employment subsidy
Mexico Infrastructure Partners' USD$6.2 billion financing
Mexico Infrastructure Partners' USD$6.2 billion financing
Renewal of the Specialized Services Providers Registry (REPSE)
Renewal of the Specialized Services Providers Registry (REPSE)
2024 Amendments to Mexico City's Tax Code
2024 Amendments to Mexico City's Tax Code - Possibility to challenge property tax and real estate acquisition tax
Petroleum products and petrochemicals marketing: new regulation
Petroleum products and petrochemicals marketing: new regulation
AINDA's acquisition of participating interest in Hokchi Energy's offshore
AINDA's acquisition of the participating interest in Hokchi Energy’s and E&P Hidrocarburos y Servicios’ offshore
Fortem Capital's II MXN$951 million CKDs public offering
Fortem Capital's II MXN$951 million CKDs public offering
EMX Capital's general partner (GP) -led secondary fund restructuring
EMX Capital's general partner (GP) -led secondary fund restructuring
2022 Tax Reform: Key Takeaways
2022 Tax Reform: Key Takeaways
Economic Package 2022 – Hydrocarbons and Petroleum Products
Economic Package 2022 – Hydrocarbons and Petroleum Products
2022 Federal Budget | Overview of Proposed Tax Reforms
2022 Federal Budget | Overview of Proposed Tax Reforms
Vesta's USD$350 million notes issuance
Vesta's USD$350 million notes issuance
Vesta´s USD$200 million share issuance
Vesta´s USD$200 million share issuance
COVID-19 Tax Considerations (in the absence of tax incentives)
COVID-19 Tax Considerations (in the absence of tax incentives)
Thor Urbana's acquisition of Bruma-Vinicola
Thor Urbana's acquisition of Bruma-Vinicola
Constitutional Reforms to the Judiciary Branch
Constitutional Reforms to the Judiciary Branch
Mexico City’s ISAI: the consequences of a favorable amparo ruling
Mexico City’s ISAI: the consequences of a favorable amparo ruling
Xinfra's MXN$5,588 million public offering
Xinfra's MXN$5,588 million public offering
Decree granting the employment subsidy
Decree granting the employment subsidy
Mexico Infrastructure Partners' USD$6.2 billion financing
Mexico Infrastructure Partners' USD$6.2 billion financing
Renewal of the Specialized Services Providers Registry (REPSE)
Renewal of the Specialized Services Providers Registry (REPSE)
2024 Amendments to Mexico City's Tax Code
2024 Amendments to Mexico City's Tax Code - Possibility to challenge property tax and real estate acquisition tax
Petroleum products and petrochemicals marketing: new regulation
Petroleum products and petrochemicals marketing: new regulation
AINDA's acquisition of participating interest in Hokchi Energy's offshore
AINDA's acquisition of the participating interest in Hokchi Energy’s and E&P Hidrocarburos y Servicios’ offshore
Fortem Capital's II MXN$951 million CKDs public offering
Fortem Capital's II MXN$951 million CKDs public offering
EMX Capital's general partner (GP) -led secondary fund restructuring
EMX Capital's general partner (GP) -led secondary fund restructuring
2022 Tax Reform: Key Takeaways
2022 Tax Reform: Key Takeaways
Economic Package 2022 – Hydrocarbons and Petroleum Products
Economic Package 2022 – Hydrocarbons and Petroleum Products
2022 Federal Budget | Overview of Proposed Tax Reforms
2022 Federal Budget | Overview of Proposed Tax Reforms
Vesta's USD$350 million notes issuance
Vesta's USD$350 million notes issuance
Vesta´s USD$200 million share issuance
Vesta´s USD$200 million share issuance
COVID-19 Tax Considerations (in the absence of tax incentives)
COVID-19 Tax Considerations (in the absence of tax incentives)