Héctor is founding partner of F&E and has over 34 years of experience counseling clients doing business in Mexico as an expert in tax and corporate law. 

His practice focuses on tax law with special emphasis on administrative and tax litigation, advising domestic and foreign companies doing business in Mexico. His practice includes tax law aspects of mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and tax controversies.

Héctor advises clients in tax audits and administrative litigation, and regularly acts as a tax and corporate advisor in domestic and international transactions. He also participates in tax controversy trials, obtaining favorable outcomes for our clients, both Mexican and foreign, against the Mexican Tax Authorities (SAT). Hector provides advice on tax and corporate matters to a variety of companies in diverse industries including transportation, sports, banking, real estate, maquiladora, pharmaceutical, and healthcare, among others.

Héctor obtained his law degree from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Chihuahua, graduating with honors in 1988, and obtained his LL.M. in Comparative Law from Georgetown University Law Center in 1993.

Education

Certificate in Taxes, Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain (2004).

Certificate in Corporate Tax Law, Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City (1999).

Master of Law (LL.M.), Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. (1992).

Law degree (J.D. equivalent), Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Chihuahua, México (1988).

Languages

Spanish – English