What’s the biggest challenge advisors face when trying to understand risk in this space?

My biggest challenge is just to understand the current state of the legislation. I mean since 2017 it was ruled bythe Supreme Court that it should be legal; that is that it should be legal for recreational use in everything. But the bill of law just hasn’t been approved. Now, it’s been over three years. […]

John David Colter GarzaLegal Associate, Colter Carswell & Asociados, S.C.

International Trade and Customs Practice Group Newsletter

Trade Continuity Agreement between Mexico and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. On June 1st, 2021, various Agreements were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (hereinafter “DOF”) by the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (hereinafter “SHCP”), the Secretariat of Relations Foreign Affairs (hereinafter “SRE”) and the Secretariat of Economy […]

Cristina Sánchez VebberPartner, Sánchez Devanny

International Trade and Customs Practice Group Newsletter

Seventh Resolution of Modifications to the General Rules of Foreign Trade for 2020 On June 11, 2021, the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (hereinafter “SCHP”) published in the OfficialGazette of the Federation (hereinafter “DOF”), the “Seventh Resolution of Modifications to the GeneralRules of Foreign Trade for 2020” (hereinafter the “Resolution”), whose entry into force […]

Cristina Sánchez VebberPartner, Sánchez Devanny

Labor, Social Security and Immigration Practice Group Newsletter

The Labor Ministry publishes the general guidelines for the registration of specialized services providers. Due to the recent reform regarding subcontracted services, the Labour Ministry published on may 24, 2021 the Labour Ministry Published in the Official Federal Gazette an agreement establishing a series of general provisions for the mandatory registration of individuals or legal […]

Cristina Sánchez VebberPartner, Sánchez Devanny

REFORMS REGARDING THE SUBCONTRACTING PROHIBITION IN MEXICO

This past April 23rd, 2021, a Decree prohibiting personnel subcontracting and reforming several legal dispositions of the Federal Labor Law, Social Security Law, Tax Code, Income Tax Law, and Value Added Tax Law, among others, was published in the Federal Official Gazette. Among the most important aspects to note of the Decree are the following: […]

Oscar Conde MedinaManaging Partner, Legem Attorneys at Law, SC

LITREDI S.C joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Arbitration Member in Mexico

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Marco Tulio Venegas Cruz of LITREDI S.C. Marco has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Arbitration member in Mexico. Marco Tulio has advised and litigated for over 25 years in various areas of the law before judicial courts and arbitral tribunals. […]

Marco Tulio Venegas CruzPartner, LITREDI S.C

UPDATE: FEDERAL LABOR LAW REFORM BILL REGARDING SUBCONTRACTING

As we have been informing, on November 2020 the president of the United Mexican States (“Mexico”) presented before Congress a reform bill to the Federal Labor Law, with the intention of prohibiting personnel subcontracting operations and, instead, allow only the ones regarding specialized services or specialized works. With regards to the proposal, by the end […]

Oscar Conde MedinaManaging Partner, Legem Attorneys at Law, SC

IR Member Meeting

On February 26th, the IR members Mora & Vazquez Asociados and Corona & Nepote had a virtual meeting where Francisco Rodriguez-Nepote made a presentation about Mexico’s insolvency regime. From Mora &Vazquez, the attendees were Pedro Corrales and all the firm´s partners and leadership team. Finally, they shared information about their practices and committed to further […]

Pedro CorralesPartner, Mora & Vazquez Asociados, S.C.

Oscar Conde Medina participates in the IR Global Guide – Getting to know the UBO & selecting the right advisor

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, for many professionals it was a much needed addition to legislation that would significantly help business transparency and combat money laundering. In essence, it was good for business and for public and professional […]

Oscar Conde MedinaManaging Partner, Legem Attorneys at Law, SC

Rodríguez Rueda, S.C. Add New Practice Area Corporate Law to their IR Global Membership

Rodríguez Rueda, S.C., our exclusive Competition Law & Cannabis Advisory Member in Mexico, are pleased to announce the addition of Corporate Law to their IR Global membership. This new position adds further strength to their membership and offers support for fellow members in the area. If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch […]

Juan Daniel Rodriguez CardosoPartner, Rodríguez Rueda, S.C.