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This memorandum examines the key legal and regulatory developments shaping M&A and cross-border transactions in Mexico, including changes to the judiciary and regulatory framework, energy and labor reforms, and the 2026 USMCA review. Drawing on Von Wobeser y Sierra’s multidisciplinary experience, it provides practical guidance for counsel, investors, and advisors navigating transactions with a Mexico nexus.

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.

The beginning of the year is full of resolutions and good wishes. For those of us who intend to fulfill them, resolutions must be translated into concrete goals and objectives, both for individuals and companies.

For anyone who had any doubts, the recent COP26 climate change conference made it clear that the biggest and most complex challenge facing humanity requires collaboration. No institution or organization is capable of making a significant impact acting in isolation.

Our partner Pablo Jiménez reflects on the opportunity that opens up in the midst of crises and the influence of organizational culture, perception and common sense in these situations when they impact companies.

Fiduciary duties are a legal response to unfair self-dealing and mismanagement by those who control a company. In this paper, our partner Pablo Jiménez conducts a qualitative analysis of the potential functionality of the rules governing these new fiduciary duties.