July, 2026Multimillion-peso tax contingency favorably resolved through a conclusive agreementWe are pleased to share a significant achievement by our tax controversy team: the favorable resolution of a particularly complex tax matter.→
July, 2026Mexico’s new mining landscape: reform, arbitration and regulatory challengesMexico’s 2023 Mining Reform reshaped the sector’s legal framework and introduced new challenges for investment, arbitration and environmental compliance.Read original publication→
July, 2026U.S. targets criminal facilitators behind CJNG’s cross-border fuel smuggling schemes: What Mexican corporations and foreign companies operating in Mexico need to knowOn June 30, 2026, OFAC and FinCEN announced coordinated actions against CJNG-linked fuel smuggling networks.→
July, 2026Cargo theft in Mexico: carriers’ legal liability and duty of careRecent judicial criteria are raising prevention, security and due diligence standards for carriers in Mexico.Read original publication→
June, 2026Administrative measures – Events related to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico CityWe would like to inform you that, on June 26, 2026, a decree was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation establishing certain administrative…→
June, 2026New guidelines for the voluntary migration of legacy permits to the current electricity regulatory framework enter into forceThe Guidelines establish a temporary and voluntary procedure for migrating self-supply and cogeneration permits, together with their related contracts and…→
June, 2026Administrative Measures – Opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico City.The Decree published on June 9, 2026 encourages private-sector companies and employers to implement remote work, telework or other flexible arrangements on…→
June, 2026Amendments to the General Guidelines for the Issuance of VisasMexico’s Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of Foreign Affairs amended the General Guidelines for the Issuance of Visas, introducing new information and…→
June, 2026Key Issues in M&A and Cross-Border Transactions in MexicoThis memorandum examines the key legal and regulatory developments shaping M&A and cross-border transactions in Mexico, including changes to the judiciary…Read original publication→
June, 2026Administrative Measures – Events Related to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico City and the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara, Jalisco.Through the Decree, private-sector companies and employers are urged to implement, in all non-essential administrative activities, teleworking, remote…→
June, 2026Administrative Measures – Events Related to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico City and the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara, JaliscoPursuant to the Decree, private-sector companies and employers are encouraged, with respect to all non-essential administrative activities, to implement…→
June, 2026CFE Awards Projects Under the Mixed Development Scheme and SENER Extends the Deadlines of the Second Call for Generation PermitsAs a direct antecedent of the aforementioned procedure, on February 6, 2026, the Federal Electricity Commission (the "CFE") and the Ministry of Energy…→
June, 2026Administrative Measures – FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Match in Mexico City.Pursuant to the Decree, private-sector companies and employers are encouraged to implement remote work, teleworking arrangements, or other flexible work…→
June, 2026Mexico and the European Union Sign the Modernized Global Agreement: A New Investment Protection Regime and Next Steps Toward Its Entry into ForceThe signing of the MGA marks a significant milestone in the bilateral Mexico–EU relationship.→
May, 20262026 World Cup and ambush marketing: legal risks for brandsCampaigns linked to the 2026 World Cup require particular attention to intellectual property, advertising and sponsorship rules.Read original publication→
May, 2026Electronic Customs Valuation Declaration: contracts as a key element of customs complianceCustoms digitalization requires greater documentary consistency and reinforces the strategic role of contracts in import operations.Read original publication→
May, 2026SENER issues the Second Call for the priority processing of applications for electricity generation permits and interconnection to the SENSENER establishes a new priority process for renewable generation projects aligned with Mexico’s binding electricity sector planning, with commercial…→
May, 2026Amendment to the Regulations on Health SuppliesThe reform redefines the concept of a new molecule, strengthens patent linkage and regulatory data protection, introduces mechanisms to compensate for…→
May, 2026Plan Mexico — Immediate Actions for Investment:Two new instruments published in the Federal Official Gazette introduce operating criteria for the Mexican Tax Administration Service and an immediate…→
May, 2026Impact on Mexico of the U.S. 2026 Anti-Drug Strategy and the New Paradigm of Trade and Financial Compliance Tied to National SecurityThe strategy expands the U.S. approach to synthetic drug trafficking toward supply chain security, financial flows and international cooperation, with…→
May, 2026SENER Issues the Amendment to the Second Call for the Priority Processing of Applications for Electricity Generation Permits and Interconnection to the SENSENER extended and adjusted the procedural deadlines under the Second Call for priority processing of electricity generation permit and interconnection…→
May, 2026Amendment to the Federal Labor Law Regarding the Reduction of the Workweek (48 to 40 hours)The reform progressively reduces the maximum workweek to 40 hours by 2030, modifies the overtime regime and introduces a mandatory electronic working-time…→
May, 2026Mexico’s new merger filing fees: implications for M&A transactionsMexico’s new merger filing fee regime introduces relevant changes for transaction planning, structuring and execution.Read original publication→
May, 2026Plan Mexico — Immediate Actions for InvestmentI. Agreement Issuing General Criteria and Guiding Operational Guidelines for the Promotion of Productive Investment and Tax Compliance Through Agreement…→