Client Alerts

Employment and Labor

On April 6 of 2018, the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice (“SCJN”) published diverse precedents in its Judicial Weekly Gazette, related to the medical reports issued by the Mexican Social Security Institute (“IMSS”), their due…

Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

On January 11, 2018, Mexico signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and the Nationals of Other States (the “ICSID Convention.”)

Antitrust and Competition

Please be informed that as a consequence of the recently published update to the value of the Unit for Measurement and Adjustment (“UMA”) for year 2018, the monetary thresholds established in the Competition Law which…

Employment and Labor

Please be informed that on January 9, 2018, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (“INEGI”) established the value of the Unit for Measurement and Adjustments (“UMA”) for year 2018

Employment and Labor

The Council of Representatives of the Mexican Commission of Minimum Wages (“CONASAMI”), resolved on November 21, that starting December 1, 2017, the general minimum wage for all the Mexican Republic will be $88.36 Mexican pesos…

Investigations and Compliance

The General Law of Administrative Responsibilities, which constitutes the substantive core of the National Anti-Corruption System (NAS), entered into force on July 19, 2017.

Employment and Labor

On July 6, the Director General of the Mexican Social Security Institute (“IMSS”) announced, through press release No. 194/2017, the new Electronic Opinion system for Certified Public Accountants.

Employment and Labor

On January 20, 2017, the Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (“SCJN”) published binding case law holding that both the employee and the employer may choose to appear before the…

Employment and Labor

Today, the position that the authorities of the Mexican Social Security Institute (“IMSS”) will adopt regarding the Unit of Measure and Update (“UMA”) in connection with the fulfillment of social security obligations has been made…

Employment and Labor

On December 30, 2016, the Decree issuing the Law to Determine the Value of the Unit of Measure (“UMA”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”), and entered into force on December…