About
JORGE CORREA IS A PARTNER IN THE FIRM'S MEXICO CITY OFFICE AND A MEMBER OF THE TAX PRACTICE.
Jorge focuses his practice on corporate and international tax, with an emphasis on capital markets, financial products, cross-border structuring, and mergers and acquisitions. He regularly advises investment funds, financial institutions, and multinational enterprises across the real estate, infrastructure, and energy sectors. His experience includes advising REITs, MLPs, private equity funds, ETFs, and other collective investment vehicles, as well as issuers and underwriters in domestic and global offerings. He also advises clients on tax policy issues, corporate restructurings, tax refunds, and private letter rulings.
In 2025, he received the Galardón Meridiano from the Mexican Association of Securities Firms (AMIB), recognizing individuals whose contributions have advanced the development of Mexico's securities markets. In 2019, he was recognized as Best Tax Rising Star in Latin America by Euromoney Legal Group, the first Mexican lawyer to receive this distinction. He is ranked among the leading tax lawyers by Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, ITR World Tax, and Best Lawyers. He also received the Generación Anáhuac medal from Universidad Anáhuac Mayab (2015) and was included in CNN Expansión's 30 Promises in Their 30s ranking (2014).
Jorge holds a law degree from Universidad Anáhuac Mayab and two master's degrees from Universidad Panamericana: one in Tax Law and the other in Government and Public Policy. He also completed the AD-R senior management program at IPADE Business School. Before joining the private sector, he worked for a decade at the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, where he served as Assistant Deputy Commissioner and Competent Authority in tax treaties. Between 2013 and 2014, he collaborated as a consultant for the OECD and was the principal drafter of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). He is Vice President of the International Fiscal Association (IFA) branch in Mexico for the 2025-2027 term, and a member of the Permanent Scientific Committee of the IFA since 2025, where he serves as the only Mexican member, and the Business Advisory Group on FATCA & CRS of the OECD. He is the author of several publications on tax matters, including books on REITs and on the Mexico-Canada and Mexico-UK double taxation conventions. He is a native Spanish speaker and fluent in English.