Sergio Lima
Legal Partner
Legal
T: +52 81 2087 8878

Sergio has over 19 years of experience in tax litigation and consulting. He worked for 16 years at a major firm, where he served as Director of the Tax Legal Department in Monterrey, N.L.
Education
- Law Degree, Universidad Tecnológica de México
- Master’s in Tax Law, Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City
- Diploma in “Trusted Business Advisor”, Universidad Panamericana
Experience
- In-depth study and analysis of tax legislation
- Development and implementation of tax-efficient strategies to reduce clients’ tax burden
- Expertise in legal defense before various tax (including customs), administrative, and judicial authorities in Mexico, including proceedings through PRODECON, administrative appeals, nullity trials, and constitutional appeals (amparos)
- Served as Tax Legal Partner at two firms prior to joining Baker Tilly
Affiliations
- Member of the Tax Committee of CANACO Monterrey, the Tax Specialists Forum, and the Mexican Bar Association (BMA)
- Speaker at the Mexican Bar Association, IMEF, Instituto de Especialización para Ejecutivos, and the Mexican Council of Foreign Trade – Northeast Region
Professional Activities
- Co-author of various articles on tax and foreign trade published in Revista Puntos Finos
- Professor in the Master’s in Taxation program at IEE, and Law Lecturer at Universidad TecMilenio
- Former professor at Escuela Bancaria y Comercial, Reforma Campus, for six years