About Pedro Palma

Pedro Palma was part of the Mexican Tax Administration Service (SAT) from 2009 to 2012, and worked in the international tax audits, international tax legal affairs, and large taxpayers’ legal affairs departments. He participated in audits to foreign tax residents, the issuance of tax rulings, and exchange of information procedures with international authorities, and attended Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs). From 2015 to 2016, Pedro was part of the SAT’s new hydrocarbon verification department. In the US, he was part of a prestigious law firm located in San Diego, California. His practice focused on US and foreign tax planning, counselling on voluntary corporate compliance programmes, and the application of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), among other subjects.