Mr Eduardo Zepeda > Vázquez Tercero & Zepeda > Mexico City, Mexico > Lawyer Profile
Vázquez Tercero & Zepeda Offices
MARTIN MENDALDE 1755 PLANTA BAJA
COLONIA DEL VALLE
03100 MEXICO CITY
Mexico
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Mr Eduardo Zepeda
Work Department
International Trade
Position
Partner at Vázquez Tercero & Zepeda (VTZ), leading the maquiladora and IMMEX practice.
Career
Eduardo Zepeda advises and supports importers, exporters and particularly to companies with IMMEX program in customs and foreign trade programs. Eduardo has a deep knowledge in tax complexities that arise in the business operations of companies with IMMEX program; among which are issues such permanent establishment, certification on VAT and IEPS, as well as programs on security in the supply chain.
In addition, Eduardo advises, accompanies and represents maquiladoras IMMEX companies and companies in verification by the regulatory authorities, in addition to represent them in negotiating agreements with the mexican entity PRODECON. The lawyer Zepeda is frequently invited to conferences on customs matters related to the IMMEX industry; in national and international forums.
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
Active member of the committee of international trade of the National Council of the Maquiladora and Export Manufacturing Industry (national INDEX).
Member of the tax committee of national INDEX.
Advisor of INDEX Occidente, Guanajuato, Reynosa, and Matamoros.
Education
University of Guadalajara (UdeG), LL.B. (1989)
Lawyer Rankings
Mexico > International trade and customs
(Leading partners)Praised for its ‘accumulated experience of consulting on trade issues from various customers in different countries‘, specialist international trade firm Vázquez Tercero & Zepeda is a strong choice for the full range of matters in cross-border deals involving Mexican law. Its client roster includes major names in a wide range of industries, both from Mexico and abroad, who look to the practice for advice on maquiladora matters, trade remedies, origin verification, tax planning, litigation, and business and regulatory law, among other matters. Following his January 2024 arrival from Martinez Ochoa Abogados, S.C, Miguel Ángel Martínez co-leads the offering alongside managing partner Adrián Vázquez in Mexico City, who has standout recent experience in trade matters involving Chinese companies; and Guadalajara-based partner Eduardo Zepeda, who directs the IMMEX and customs practice at the firm. Emilio Arteaga is a key junior partner in Mexico City, where he provides key support to Vázquez on a range of matters involving trade between Mexico and a number of Asian countries; while Alejandro Martínez Rivera is Zepeda’s right-hand man in Guadalajara.