May, 2021The Federal Electricity Commission launches four international public bids for the construction of combined cycle power plants in MexicoOn April 24, 2021, the Federal Electricity Commission (“CFE”) issued the call for four international public bids for the construction of various combined…→
May, 2021The Federal Electricity Commission launches four international public bids for the construction of combined cycle power plants in MexicoOn April 24th the Federal Electricity Commission (“CFE”) issued four international public bids for the construction of combined cycle power plants in…→
April, 2021Arbitral Women: Munia El Harti Alonso joins Von Wobeser y Sierra as an associate.Munia El Harti Alonso has joined Von Wobeser y Sierra as an associate as of April 15, 2021.→
April, 2021Arbitral Women: Munia El Harti Alonso Joins Von Wobeser y Sierra as Associate.Munia El Harti Alonso has joined Von Wobeser y Sierra as an associate with effect from 15 April 2021.→
April, 2021Subcontracting reform brings significant changes to Mexican labor marketToday, in the evening edition of the Official Federal Gazette, the decree was published amending provisions of the Federal Labor Act; the Social Security…→
April, 2021Publication in the Federal Official Gazette of the National Registry of Mobile Phone UsersOn April 16, 2021, the Mexican Executive Branch published in the Official Federal Gazette the DECREE amending various provisions of the Federal…→
April, 2021Approval in Chamber of Senators of the bill reforming subcontractingWe previously informed you of the approval of the reform bill to regulate subcontracting in the Chamber of Deputies.→
April, 2021Approval in Chamber of Deputies of the bill reforming subcontractingYesterday the Chamber of Deputies announced the approval opinion of the reform bill to regulate subcontracting, which bill was presented at the end of last…→
April, 2021COFECE Issues Modifications on Concentration Notification GuidelinesOn April 8, 2021, the Mexican Federal Economic Competition Commission (the “Commission”) issued the amended Concentration Notification Guidelines (the…→
April, 2021Agreement on the Bill reforming subcontracting in the Federal Labor LawToday, the president of the Mexican Republic, together with the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare and representatives of the Legislative Branch,…→
March, 2021Executive Branch sends Hydrocarbons Bill to the Chamber of DeputiesOn March 26, 2021, the Federal Executive Branch sent to the Deputies Chamber a “Bill with draft Decree amending the Hydrocarbons Act”.→
March, 2021Decree Reforming the Electricity Industry Law and Directive withdrawing the Reliability Policy issued by SENERAs a follow-up to our publication released on February 5, 20211 , recently various acts have been published in the Federal Official Gazette (“DOF”) with a…→
March, 2021The Chamber of Deputies takes up the approval of the Federal Law for the Regulation of Cannabis againYesterday March 10, 2021 the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies concluded the discussion of the Federal Law for the Regulation of Cannabis as part of the…→
February, 2021Chambers and Partners 2021 RankingsWe are proud to share that our firm has been ranked by Chambers and Partners Global 2021 as a “Top Firm”.→
February, 2021Changes to the Protocol for the Legitimation of Collective Bargaining AgreementsToday the Directive amending the Protocol for the Legitimation of existing Collective Bargaining Agreements (hereinafter, “the Directive”), was published…→
February, 2021Latin Lawyer: Promotions at LatAm firms spiked at year-endLatin Lawyer has recorded a 38% increase in end-of-year promotions to partner level al Latin America law firms.→
February, 2021Lex Latin: Von Wobeser y Sierra strengthens its staff with promotionsClaus Von Wobeser, founding partner, noted that despite the difficulty of 2020, the firm successfully navigated the pandemic by preparing for crisis…→
February, 2021Leaders League: Mexico´s Von Wobeser adds two partners, five counselVon Wobeser y Sierra has announced the growth of its team with the appointment of two partners and five counsel with complementary areas of expertise,…→
February, 2021Fernando Carreño: GCR Insight - The Private Litigation Guide MexicoOur partner Fernando Carreño offers his views on Mexican statutes and their regulations in The Private Litigation Guide Mexico.→
February, 2021Relevant events in the electricity sector: Initiative to reform the Power Industry Law and the Supreme Court’s decision of the Constitutional ControversyIn recent days the following events have impacted the Mexican power industry: (i) on February 1, 2021, the filing before the House of Representatives…→
February, 2021IMMEX, ALTEX and ECEX companies are exempt from compliance with the minimum levels of exports necessary to maintain their programsToday the Ministry of Economy published a criterion on its web page related to the minimum level of exports that IMMEX, ALTEX and ECEX companies must…→
January, 2021Luis Burgueño, Alberto Córdoba, Marisol Márquez and Elías Jalife: Latin Lawyer Insight - The Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions, First EditionOur partners Luis Burgueño and Alberto Córdoba and associates Marisol Márquez and Elías Jalife offer their insights on indemnity escrows and other payment…→
January, 2021Third suspension in the activities of the Mexican Antitrust Commission and its proceduresThe Board of the Commission in its ordinary session held on January 26, which was published in the Official Gazette on January 29,1 decided that the…→
January, 2021The acquisition of vaccines against COVID-19 by the state governments and entities of the National Health System is regulatedYesterday the Federal Ministry of Health published a directive in the Federal Official Gazette that establishes, as an extraordinary public health action,…→
