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.