This article was originally published in Law.com International on October 4, 2022
From a tax perspective, cross-border deals in Latin America can be very challenging since the region lacks common ground for tax policies.
Investors will find it helpful to contract with a firm that has strong local offices in major economies such as Brazil and Mexico, combined with a regional team to help make sense of all the varying tax rules.
Managing Director Alfonso A-Pallete speaks with Law.com International about the recent taxation changes in the region and the expansion of the field due to the current uptick in cross-border investments.
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