January, 2021Von Wobeser boosts team with new partners and counselMexico City, January 2021.- Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. is delighted to announce that it has bolstered the firm with the appointment of two partners and…→
January, 2021The National Trade Facilitation Committee is createdThe Directive creating the permanent National Trade Facilitation Committee (Committee) was published today in the Official Federal Gazette (DOF), the…→
January, 2021WhatsApp announces changes to its terms and conditionsOn March 4, 2021, communications platform WhatsApp announced certain changes to its terms and conditions of use that would affect more than two billion…→
January, 2021Suspension of legal terms for the Energy Regulatory CommissionOn January 18, 2021, the Energy Regulatory Commission (“CRE”) published in the Federal Official Gazette (“DOF”) the “Ruling number A / 001/2021 which…→
January, 2021Second suspension in the activities of the Mexican Antitrust Commission and its proceduresThe Board of the Commission in its exceptional session held on January 12, which was published in the Official Gazette on January 15, decided that the…→
January, 2021The regulation governing the medical use of cannabis and its pharmacological derivatives is issuedThe Regulation of the General Health Act regarding Health Control for the Production, Research and Medical Use of Cannabis and its Pharmacological…→
January, 2021New rules and obligations in relation to home officeToday the Decree reforming article 311 and adding Chapter XII Bis to the Federal Labor Law, regarding home office (hereinafter, the Reform) was published…→
January, 2021Adrián Magallanes and Diego Sierra: Chambers Global, Practice Guides Litigation 2021Our partners, Adrián Magallanes and Diego Sierra, offer their insights on litigation in Mexico in Chambers Global, Practice Guides Litigation 2021.→
January, 2021Values of the Unit of Measurement and Indexing in effect as of February 1, 2021Today, the National Statistics and Geography Institute (INEGI for its initials in Spanish) published in the Official Federal Gazette the indexing of the…→
January, 2021Tax incentives in force beginning on January 1, 2021On December 30 and 31, 2020 the (i) Decree amending the tax incentives of the northern border region; (ii) Decree of tax incentives for the southern border…→
January, 2021New Payroll Tax obligation in Mexico CityIn recent days the “Decree amending provisions of the Mexico City Tax Code” (“Decree”), was published in the Official Gazette of Mexico City, which entered…→
January, 2021Restrictions for the use of products made with single-use plastics enter into force in Mexico CityOn January 1, 2021, several provisions of the Mexico City Solid Waste Law entered into force (“Solid Waste Law”), amendments which were published in the…→
December, 2020Non-essential activities are suspended in Mexico City and the State of MexicoThe governments of Mexico City and the State of Mexico ordered the suspension of non-essential activities from December 19, 2020 until January 10, 2021.→
December, 2020New minimum wages as of January 1, 2021Today the resolution of the Board of Representatives of the National Minimum Wage Commission (CONASAMI) that establishes the general minimum and…→
December, 2020Minimum Wages 2021Yesterday, the National Minimum Wage Commission [Comisión Nacional de Salarios Mínimos] (CONASAMI) approved the increase of the minimum wages, which will…→
December, 2020Reform of the Pensions SystemBelow are the most relevant changes of the Reform. Beginning on January 1, 2021, the weeks of contribution will be reduced to 750, which will be increased…→
December, 2020Adrián Magallanes & Rodrigo Barradas: IBA - The times ahead for private investors in the renewable energy sector in MexicoOur Partner, Adrián Magallanes, and our Associate, Rodrigo Barradas, share their views in the IBA on “The next wave of ISDS cases could be ‘powered’ by…→
December, 2020Luis Burgueño & Santiago Barraza Lexology GTDT: Private Equity - Market IntelligenceOur Partner, Luis Burgueño, and our Associate, Santiago Barraza, provide their contributions to Lexology GTDT: Market intelligence, discussing “private…→
December, 2020Suspension in the activities of the Mexican Antitrust Commission and its proceduresThe Board of the Commission in its exceptional session held on December 7, which was published in the Official Gazette on December 11,1 decided that…→
December, 2020The deadline for Congress to regulate various uses of cannabis extended againToday the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) again extended, until April 30, 2021, the deadline for the Congress to issue a law regulating the…→
December, 2020Home Office reform bill approvedYesterday, the Chamber of Deputies approved the Bill reforming article 311 and adding Chapter XII Bis to the Federal Labor Act, in order to regulate home…→
November, 2020Adrián Magallanes & Diego Sierra - Latin Lawyer: Litigation 2020, Mexico ReferenceOur Partners Adrián Magallanes and Diego Sierra outline the current landscape of Litigation in Mexico.→
November, 2020Third Resolution of Modifications to the Omnibus Tax Bill for 2020This past November 18th the Third Resolution of Modifications to the Omnibus Tax Bill for 2020 (“Third Resolution”) was published in the Official Federal…→
November, 2020The Senate approves the regulation of cannabisThe Senate of the Republic approved the draft issuing the Federal Cannabis Regulation Act, which will go to the Deputies Chamber for discussion and/or…→
