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Luis Ignacio Martel's practice focuses primarily on Mexican federal and international taxation, including value-added tax. He has knowledge of many levels of tax law, including planning, advisory, litigation, and the implications of international tax and commercial treaties. He advises clients on domestic and international tax matters and has represented major companies in the energy, health care, and maritime offshore industries.Luis has advised on the tax consequences of domestic and cross-border transactions, particularly as they relate to foreign investments, and has been involved in several cross-border transactions regarding the charter and acquisition of vessels related to the energy industry. He also has advised on the tax aspects of social welfare and direct sales industry-related matters in Mexico.After obtaining a master's in international taxation from New York University (NYU), Luis joined the Firm's New York Office, where he advises on the tax aspects of U.S. M&A transactions and reorganizations, credit instruments, and procedures and requirements to secure and maintain tax-exempt status for nonprofit organizations, including cross-border donations to Mexican charities and similar entities.His understanding of U.S. tax law enables him to offer clients clear comparative analyses of the U.S. and Mexican legal tax systems when working on transactions and investments where both U.S. and Mexican tax issues arise.Luis is a member of the U.S. branch of the International Fiscal Association.

Listed skills include Legal Advice, Litigation, Cross Border Transactions, Corporate Law, and 18 others.