Luis has a professional track record of over 8 years, specializing in tax advisory for national and multinational companies. His experience includes ensuring compliance with tax obligations in Mexico, covering both ordinary and extraordinary operations, as well as managing requests for tax refunds and addressing tax audit procedures. Such experiences have enabled him to develop a deep understanding of tax and accounting dynamics across various sectors, including retail, oil and gas (O&G), entertainment, pharmaceuticals, and services.
Luis enhanced his professional skills at a well-regarded international tax advisory firm, as well as in the tax department of a state-controlled company in the O&G sector.
Experience
Luis Ávila is a senior associate in the Tax practice. He advises national and international companies in the compliance with their tax obligations in Mexico, providing strategic and practical solutions to ensure that their operations comply with local regulations. His expertise includes advising national companies and multinationals in VAT refund procedures, optimizing his clients’ tax resources.
Luis also offers expert guidance on the accounting treatment of complex tax transactions, ensuring a correct tax management and compliance with applicable legislation. He actively participates in the management of tax audits, assisting different clients to effectively handle any type of review by the tax authorities.
He is fluent in Spanish and English.
Academic background
- Degree in Public Accounting, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango (2016)
- Master’s Degree in Taxation, Universidad Panamericana (2023).
- Degree in Law, Universidad de la Rioja (in progress)