Key Issues in M&A and Cross-Border Transactions in Mexico

Luis Burgueño and Diego Sierra share the strategic vision that has guided Von Wobeser y Sierra’s evolution over four decades.

The USMCA review introduces new variables for investment planning, while Mexico retains structural advantages for manufacturing and investment.

Mexico’s new Circular Economy Law reshapes corporate obligations on sustainability, traceability, governance and waste management.

On August 7, 2026, Resolution 115/2026 was published in the evening edition of the Federal Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación, the “DOF”), amending the General Rules (the “New Rules”) referred to in the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification of Operations with Resources of Illicit Origin (Ley Federal para la Prevención e Identificación de Operaciones con Recursos de Procedencia Ilícita, the “LFPIORPI”).

We are delighted to share the 15th chapter of the Latin Lawyer's Guide for Mergers & Acquisitions, "Indemnity Escrows and Other Payment Guarantees", authored by our partners Luis Burgueño and Alberto Córdoba, and our associate Elías Jalife.

The article treats climate change as a major systemic risk and argues that organizations should prioritize strategies to address it. It presents ESG management as a tool to identify, monitor and communicate related risks and opportunities.