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Antitrust Class Actions in Mexico: Emerging Trends and Legal Implications

11/11/2024

COFECE's first collective action in economic competition sets a precedent in the Mexican legal system, presenting new challenges and opportunities in defending collective rights against anticompetitive practices.

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Reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering Regime: What It Means for Your Business

Written by: Alma Armenta Mora, Rafael Fuentes Cataño...

02/12/2024

The proposed reforms to Mexico’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) framework aim to align the country with stricter international standards, introducing significant changes for entities engaged in vulnerable activities...

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From Autonomy to Centralization: Implications of Mexico’s Organizational Simplification Reform for the future of Economic Competition

Written by: Patricio Martínez Osorio, Gustavo González del Castillo...

28/11/2024

The recent approval of Mexico’s organizational simplification reform marks a turning point for the country's institutional and legal framework. This initiative proposes the dissolution of key constitutionally autonomous bodies, such as COFECE and IFT...

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2025 Economic Package

Written by: Christian Kaye...

19/11/2024

The 2025 Economic Package, presented by the Ministry of Finance, outlines the foundations for next year’s economic, fiscal, and public spending policies. It includes key measures such as fiscal digitization, public spending austerity, and adjustments...

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Arbitration in Mexico – The Rise in Mexico’s Energy Disputes: A Focus on Oil and Gas Cases

Published by: Wolters Kluwer

Written by: Julia González Romero...

07/11/2024

The most comprehensive and first-of-its-kind book in English on arbitration law and practice in Mexico...

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Decree Amending Several Articles of the Mexican Constitution related to Strategic Sectors and State-Owned Companies

Written by: Enrique González Calvillo, Oscar Moreno Silva, Julia González Romero...

07/11/2024

The new constitutional reform decree strengthens the role of the State in strategic sectors, with significant changes for CFE, PEMEX, and state control over lithium and the national electrical system...

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Arbitration as a potential solution to Mexico’s constitutional amendments

01/11/2024

This note analyzes how arbitration is positioned as an essential tool for companies and investors in Mexico, amid constitutional reforms that transform the regulatory landscape and pose new legal challenges...

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The second resolution of amendments to the general rules of foreign trade for 2024 and their annexes 1, 2, 5, and 24

Written by: Luis Mancera de Arrigunaga, Félix Ponce Nava Cortés...

21/10/2024

This note analyzes the recent modifications to the General Rules for Foreign Trade for 2024, published by the Tax Administration Service...