Miguel Martínez

Partner | CDMX

Miguel Ángel Martínez Ochoa is partner in the Mexico City office. He has extensive experience providing advice to companies from various industries in customs law, Export Promotion Programs, Certified Companies, Foreign Trade, Contracting and Free Trade Agreements. Mr. Martinez has been a panelist and speaker at various trade and professional associations, as well as a professor at several Mexican universities.

Practice areas: Customs, International Trade, Regulatory Law.

Miguel Martinez's Professional Experience

For more than 25 years, Miguel Martinez has provided international trade and customs advice to companies with significant representation in the aviation, medical and surgical devices, textiles, electronics, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food, courier, steel, automotive, railroad, self-service, department stores, bonded warehouses, entertainment and recreation sectors, among others.

International Trade and Customs Experience

Participation in various amparo proceedings in international trade and administrative matters, in some cases the federal courts have issued binding and non-binding jurisprudence on the issues in controversy.

Participation in reviews of origin in accordance with the Free Trade Agreements signed by Mexico, carried out by SAT to foreign companies.

He has participated in proceedings participated trade remedy proceedings and in the first anti-subsidy case against European Union products (olive oil).

IMMEX Experience

Miguel Martinez has also advised several companies in the implementation and compliance of their obligations with respect to Export Promotion Programs (IMMEX and PROSEC), as well as Drawback and Rule Eight of the Complementary Rules of the Tariff of the General Import and Export Taxes Law.

Actively participated with members of the Mexican Senate and the Mexican Bar Association in the preparation of a draft reform to the customs legislation on counterfeiting and piracy.

Significant experience in regulatory aspects, such as the processing of quotas, sanitary permits, operation notices, procedures before PROFECO, etc.

Regulatory and Intellectual Property Experience

Actively participated with members of the Mexican Senate and the Mexican Bar Association in the preparation of a draft reform to the customs legislation on counterfeiting and piracy.

Significant experience in regulatory aspects, such as the processing of quotas, sanitary permits, operation notices, procedures before PROFECO, etc.

News, Acknowledgments and Publications.

He has been a professor for more than 20 years in several prestigious universities in Mexico.

He has written several articles on International Trade and Customs matters for the magazines "La Barra" of the Mexican Bar Association, Colegio de Abogados, A.C., "Puntos Finos" of Dofiscal Editores and "Hélice" of the Asociación Sindical de Pilotos Aviadores de México.

He has given several conferences of interest in foreign trade and arbitration at the National Chamber of Industry and Transformation (CANACINTRA), the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), the Mexican Bar Association (BMA), the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CANCHAM), the National Council of the Maquiladora Export Industry (CNIME) and the International Fiscal Association (IFA).