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  • New Perimeter and Mexico Appleseed promote pro bono culture in Mexico

    DLA Piper, through our nonprofit affiliate New Perimeter, continues to assist legal nonprofit Mexico Appleseed in its mission of furthering a sustainable pro bono culture and network in Mexico.  Among their collaborative pro bono work, DLA Piper Mexico, S.C. and Mexico Appleseed have provided legal assistance the Mexican Pro Bono Network, delivered seminars to law...

  • Doing Business in Mexico: Chambers Guide 2023

    By: Antonio Cardenas Arriola, Kate Brown de Vejar, Gabriela Alvarez Avila, Guillermo Aguayo Garza, Álvaro Garza-Galván, Daniel Gonzalez Estrada, Diego Martinez, Roberto Rios Artigas and Mauricio Valdespino We are proud to share DLA Piper Mexico’s contribution to Chambers Doing Business In… 2023 guide, with the chapter focused on Mexico written by Antonio Cardenas Arriola, Kate Brown de Vejar,...

  • THE TRUST: A SUITABLE LEGAL INSTRUMENT FOR SECURING FINANCE TRANSACTIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN MEXICO

    By: Javier Pichardini and Eduardo Gallastegui DLA Piper Mexico, S.C. Throughout this article we will explain how the trust is an efficient tool to secure finance transactions, including for infrastructure projects, in Mexico. We will first explain the main characteristics of a trust, its nature and types of trusts, among other fundamental aspects of a...

  • Doing Business in Mexico • Chambers Guide 2022

    We are proud to share DLA Piper Mexico’s contribution to Chambers Doing Business In… 2022 guide, with the chapter focused on Mexico written by Antonio Cardenas Arriola, Kate Brown de Vejar, Gabriela Alvarez Avila, Guillermo Aguayo Garza, Álvaro Garza-Galván, Daniel Gonzalez Estrada, Diego Martinez, Roberto Rios Artigas and Mauricio Valdespino. This guide provides the latest...

  • Mexico • Top points from the latest OECD Tax Administration Report

    By: Guillermo Aguayo, Calafia Franco Jaramillo and Ricardo Mendoza. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has published the latest edition of its Tax Administration Report. According to the OECD, this series of Reports aims to provide information that will facilitate dialogue among tax officials on important  tax administration issues.  It also identifies opportunities for...

  • Labor Law Amendments in Mexico Impose Restrictions on Personnel Subcontracting

    By Diego Martinez, Deanna R. Reitman, Karla Cure & Annette Moreno Those doing business in Mexico are beginning to feel the impact of certain amendments to its labor laws. The amendments, put in place in April 2021, affect the way businesses subcontract or outsource personnel in Mexico. In essence, the changes effectively prohibit employers in Mexico...

  • Mexico • President files constitutional reform bill on electricity

    On September 30, 2021, the president of Mexico presented a constitutional reform bill before the Chamber of Deputies, which seeks to dismantle the electricity legal framework derived from the 2013 Energy Reform and grants the CFE a dominant role both at a regulatory and market level. In this alert, we briefly describe said bill and its...

  • Guest Blog: Managing Mexican mandatory disclosure rules

    By: Calafia Franco Jaramillo Obligations for taxpayers and advisors under Mexico’s mandatory disclosure rules (MDRs) are in effect. This alert reviews these new obligations, which Israeli companies that have offices in Mexico need to familiarize themselves with. Looking to action 12 of the OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting framework, in December 2019 Mexico enacted...

  • The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement: A summary of changes in Mexico’s laws

    The US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (referred to as the USMCA) entered into force on July 1, 2020. A key aspect of the trade agreement, which replaces and improves on the 25+-year-old NAFTA, is sweeping changes Mexico is making to an array of laws. In this alert, we summarize these significant changes. LAW OF GENERAL TAXATION REGARDING...

  • Mexican renewable energy projects affected by new measures

    By:  Kate Brown de Vejar  |   Marcelo Páramo Fernández On April 29, 2020, Mexico’s National Center for the Control of Energy (Centro Nacional de Control de Energía, or “CENACE”) issued a Resolution to guarantee the Efficiency, Quality, Reliability, Continuity and Security of the National Electric System (“CENACE Resolution”).  The measures were issued in response to...

  • Mexico showcases its commitment to investment protection in general – whether through arbitration or not

    By: Andrea Lapunzina Veronelli & Paola Aldrete Mexico has been a long-time player in the investment arbitration system. At this writing, Mexico is party to 30 bilateral investment treaties (BITs) in force and is signatory to three other BITs that are not yet in force. It is also party to a number of treaties with...

  • Investment Protection in Latin America: Mexico Takes One Step Forward, Venezuela Takes Two Steps Back

    Mexico has signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and National of other States, better known as the Washington Convention or theICSID Convention. This important development is expected to make Mexico considerably more attractive for foreign investors. In contrast, the Venezuela National Constitutional Assembly, which was formed in mid-2017 – many...

  • Mexico’s General Law on Administrative Responsibilities: Preventing and Fighting Corruption

    In 2015, Mexico embarked on sweeping constitutional reforms that created the National Anticorruption System, empowering competent authorities at all governmental levels to prevent and fight corruption. As part of these reforms, in July 2016, several key pieces of legislation were amended and four new laws were enacted – among them the General Law on the...

  • Mexico State Election: Setting the Tone for July 2018 Presidential Election

    This is a guest post from The Cohen Group   Alfredo del Mazo of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (P.R.I.) is the presumptive winner of Sunday’s election for governor of the State of Mexico, an important battleground state that will set the stage for the July 2018 Mexican presidential contest. The narrow win for the...

  • New transfer pricing requirements in Latin America under BEPS

    This publication first appeared as a Latin America Alert on www.dlapiper.com. Several countries in Latin America have established new transfer pricing documentation obligations associated with the OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) initiative. In this new year, Mexico, Colombia and Peru have included in their local legislation new documentation requirements that follow a three-tiered..

  • DLA Piper’s Implications of Oil Price Fluctuations Teleconference Series

    On September 8, 2016, we hosted a teleconference to discuss the legal outlook for companies operating in the energy sector in Mexico. Javier Estrada, former Commissioner with the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) was joined by DLA Piper partner Marcelo Páramo and DLA Piper’s Global Co-Chair of Energy and Co-Chair...

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