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Yazmín Martínez Mezquita

Asociada

Ciudad de México

Languages

English
Spanish

Yazmín is an attorney specialized in international trade, customs law, and intellectual property, with extensive experience advising multinational companies and industry associations on cross-border operations, regulatory strategies, and compliance in Mexico and North America.

Her practice focuses on the interpretation of international treaties, primarily within the framework of the USMCA, CPTPP, the Pacific Alliance, and agreements under the World Trade Organization. Her professional experience includes involvement in the WTO dispute settlement mechanism and USMCA dispute resolution mechanisms.

Yazmín has more than 14 years of experience advising companies in the manufacturing, automotive, agro-industrial, medical devices, food and beverage, and chemical sectors on structuring import and export operations, regulatory risk mitigation, compliance with non-tariff regulations and restrictions, market diversification, administrative proceedings, unfair international trade practices, legal defense before federal authorities, and regulatory compliance.

Education

 

  • Master’s Degree in Business Law, Universidad Panamericana, 2025–2026.
  • Master’s Degree in Tax Law, Instituto Universitario de la Confederación de Asociaciones de Agentes Aduanales de la República Mexicana, 2023–2024.
  • Postgraduate Degree in Intellectual Property, UNAM, 2020–2021.
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), UNAM, 2007–2011.
  • Diploma in Customs Defense, Universidad ISIDE, 2022.
  • Advanced Diploma in Business Law, UNAM, 2019.
  • Theoretical-Practical Diploma in Tax Procedural Law, Escuela Nacional de Jurisprudencia, UNAM, April 2016 – January 2017.

Experience

  • Head of International Trade and Compliance Practice, Dorantes Advisors, 2020–2026.
  • Associate, Aguilar & Loera Abogados, 2019.
  • Project Manager, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, 2017–2019.
  • Project Director, World Trade & Investment Group, 2013–2016.
  • Intern, RRH Consultores, 2010.
  • Professional Internships, International Trade Practices Unit, Ministry of Economy, 2009–2010.

 

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Association of Women in Customs.
  • Member, International Trade Commission, Mexican Institute of Public Accountants.
  • Member, Customs Law and Foreign Trade Commission, Ilustre y Nacional Colegio de Abogados de México.
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