José Bucay Bettech

Associate since 2024

José studied Law at Universidad Panamericana and holds a Master’s degree in International and European Tax Law, specializing in Indirect Taxation, Customs, and Supply Chain from Maastricht University.

José joined Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes in 2021, where his practice area involves both tax consulting and litigation.

In litigation, José specializes in handling complex tax controversies, assisting companies in negotiations with tax authorities, filing administrative appeals, and promoting annulment lawsuits before state and federal courts. He also has experience in amparo lawsuits against tax and energy regulations.

In consulting, José advises companies on tax matters related to real estate projects, tax planning, corporate restructurings, and the application of double taxation treaties. His understanding of investors' needs allows him to offer appropriate tax solutions for various types of clients in Mexico.

+52 (55) 5201-7536
jbucay@macf.com.mx
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  • English

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  • Universidad Panamericana
  • LLM - Maastricht University
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  • Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés yFuentes
  • Nader, Hayaux & Goebel
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June 22, 2026
On June 18, 2026, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”) the Agreement issuing the Guidelines for the voluntary and expedited migration of self-supply and cogeneration of electricity to the figures established under the Electric Sector Law (the “Guidelines”). Likewise, on June 18, 2026, the CNE published in the DOF the Methodology for Determining the Charge for the Electricity Transmission Service (the “Transmission Methodology”), which will become effective on October 19, 2026. The Transmission Methodology repeals the previous methodology that established the so-called “postage stamp wheeling rate” (porteo estampilla) and introduces a new transmission service charge.
June 11, 2026
On May 28, 2026, two precedents issued by the Plenary of the Superior Chamber of the Federal Court of Administrative Justice (Tribunal Federal de Justicia Administrativa or “TFJA”) were published in the Court’s official journal. These precedents address the tax treatment of capital contributions and dividend distributions.
June 3, 2026
Mexico and the United States concluded the first formal round of negotiations under the Joint Review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), held on May 28–29, 2026, in Mexico City.