Santamarina y Steta has an established presence in tax controversy, regularly representing clients in challenges to SAT assessments and handling complex tax litigation. This contentious strength is complemented by its advisory capabilities, particularly in analysing the tax implications of M&A transactions and restructurings. The group is co-headed by Mariano Calderón, who has extensive experience in administrative appeals and tax disputes, and Karina Robledo, who specialises in tax consultancy and anti-money laundering regulations.
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Testimonials

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  • 'I find that the team at Santamarina y Steta has a quick response to requests, and handles the same technical level as you would find in larger tax firms.'
  • 'The team has a close relationship with the client, offers quick resolution of conflicts and participates the constant training to be up to date.'

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Mariano Calderón; Karina Robledo

Other key lawyers

Sarahí López; Jair Vaca