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Pedro Canabal

Foreign Trade and Tax Partner
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T: +52 55 5801 3046
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Pedro is a Partner in Foreign Trade and Tax. With nearly 30 years of experience in legal, tax, foreign trade, and customs matters, he has worked in both the public and private sectors.

Education

  • Law Degree, Universidad Anáhuac
  • Master’s in Public Administration, INAP
  • PhD Candidate in Public Administration, Universidad Anáhuac

Experience

  • Foreign Trade and Customs Advisor for the National Chamber of the Iron and Steel Industry (CANACERO)
  • Held various leadership positions at the Tax Administration Service (SAT), including:

     

    • Central Administrator of Planning and Programming for Foreign Trade
    • Regional Administrator of Foreign Trade Audit for the Southern and Western regions
    • Central Administrator of Institutional Communication and SAT Spokesperson
    • Local Administrator of Taxpayer Services in Veracruz and Interim Administrator in Chihuahua
    • Deputy Local Legal Administrator and Taxpayer Services in Naucalpan
    • Legal Services Supervisor at the General Legal Administration of Revenue

     

  • Secretary to the Treasurer at the Federal Treasury
  • Assistant Secretary to the Attorney General at Mexico City’s Attorney General’s Office
  • Legal Assistant at Notary Public No. 21 in Mexico City

Professional Affiliations

  • Member of the National Institute of Public Administration
  • Member of the Veracruz Bar Association
  • Member of the National Association of Business Lawyers (ANADE)
  • Member of the Mexican Institute of Foreign Trade Executives

Academic Activities

  • Professor of Customs Legislation and Foreign Trade Auditing at Universidad Panamericana
  • Former professor of Tax and Administrative Law at Universidad Cristóbal Colón and UNITEC
  • Contributor to media outlets including Expansión, Imagen, Puntos Finos, Mundo Aduanero, T21, among others

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