Alejandro Martínez serves as Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and Head of the International Trade practice, with more than 25 years of experience advising domestic and international companies on customs and foreign trade compliance in Mexico. His practice combines a strategic and operational approach, enabling him to design comprehensive solutions that mitigate customs and foreign trade risks and optimize supply chains in highly regulated environments.
Throughout his career, he has advised companies on international trade, customs law, regulatory compliance, customs valuation, and non-tariff regulations and restrictions. He also has a strong track record in administrative and customs litigation, having secured favorable rulings in highly technical and economically significant matters. As CLO, he oversees the coordination of legal teams, development of practice areas, and management of strategic projects and staffing, while serving as a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. Prior to this role, he was a partner at Baker McKenzie, where he successfully positioned the international trade practice in leading global rankings.
He holds law and LLM degrees and was recognized as a “Next Generation Lawyer” by Legal 500 in 2017 and 2019, highlighting his leadership and expertise in the field. He is a common speaker in specialized forums and publishes articles in national and international foreign trade journals.
President of CANIM (Canada Alumni Network) recognized by the Canadian Consulate in Guadalajara and by the Canada Embassy in Mexico.
Corporativo Antara
Av. Ejército Nacional 843-b, piso 12
Granada, Miguel Hidalgo. CDMX, 11520. México
Av. Universidad 604 Torre Plata, pisos 1-3 Zapopan, Jalisco, 45116. México
Plaza Stadium
Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1702, piso 4, int. 3 La Martinica, León, Gto. 37500. México