Valentín Ibarra > Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa Offices
Vasco de Quiroga No. 2121, 4th Floor
Col. Peña Blanca Santa Fe
01210
Mexico
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Valentín Ibarra
Work Department
Fintech Law, Tax Litigation and TMT
Position
Partner
Career
With a multidisciplinary profile and more than 19 years of experience in the area of tax, administrative and financial litigation, as well as technology law (digital law) and financial technology (Fintech), leading the latter areas in the Firm.
He currently advises on high-level technical issues to important companies in various sectors, including the technology sector, both national and international, both in consulting, negotiation, and tax defense issues, as well as in matters of technological law.
Valentin is a professor of tax law at the Universidad Panamericana, as well as founder and professor of Financial Technology Law at the same university and at the Universidad Iberoamericana.
During his professional career he has been a prolific author of several technical articles on complex legal topics and co-author of several legal books, as well as having participated as a speaker in countless academic events.
Languages
Spanish/English
Memberships
- Member, Tax committee, Mexican Bar Association, (BMA)
- Member, Mexican Fintech Association.
- Member, Committee on Tax Law and Technology Law, National Association of Corporate Lawyers, (ANADE)
Education
- Law Degree, Universidad Panamericana, (UP), 2004
- Specialization, Tax Law, (UP), 2006
- Master’s Degree, Tax Law, (UP), 2016
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > TMT
The technology side of TMT is the key strength of the team at Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa
, which is highlighted by clients for its ‘skills in administrative and constitutional litigation’ and ‘personalised attention to its clients’. Fintech is a particular focus for the department and co-leader of the practice Valentín Ibarra is an expert in the area. Alongside Ibarra at the helm of the group is Gibran Hazar, a corporate lawyer with experience acting for telecoms clients; and Ana Sofía Ríos, whose practice has an extensive focus on technology sector regulatory advice and fintech. Gloria Niembro supports across technology regulation, data privacy, IP, and entertainment matters; while at associate level, Guillermo Valles, Ana Bravo, Ernesto Silva and Arturo Revilla are all active in TMT matters.