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Medical Use: It was authorized since June 2017. The General Health Law was reformed and remove the cannabis from the list of forbidden substances and begins to consider the THC as a substance with wide medical uses. On November 21, 2018, the Health Ministry announced the liberation of 38 products with cannabis. From said products, 21 are dietary supplements, 9 cosmetics, 6 are food...

This webinar will provide the audience with a general but comprehensive overview, with regards to any and all basic fundaments regarding compliance provisions in Mexico; with a paramount remark into labor and employment matters. Since both of them happen to be topics that entitle a fundamental relationship in terms of the law; such topics will be address separately, but with a uniform...

1. What role does the government of Mexico play in approving and regulating foreign direct investment? In Mexico, the regulation of foreign investment is entrusted to the National Congress, which is the only authority legally empowered to issue laws on that matter. The Ministry of Economy is responsible for their implementation and execution, as well as for the coordination of mechanisms to...

With a total landmass of almost two million square kilometers, Mexico is slightly less than three times the size of Texas and has a total population of over 106 million people. Its political organization is a federal republic with 31 states and a federal district. The president is elected by popular vote for a six-year term and cannot be reelected. The Mexican legal system is a mixture of U.S....