Extension of the suspension of the activities of the Federal Economic Competition Commission and its proceedingsThe Plenum of the Commission, in its session held today, resolved that the initial period of suspension of terms (March 23 to April 17) will be extended.→
Dissemination by the Mexican Social Security Institute of the legal and administrative instruments available to facilitate the payment of employer-employee contributionsBy communication number 191, dated April 13, 2020, ("Communication") the Technical Council of the Mexican Social Security Institute ("IMSS") disseminated…→
Analysis of the administrative facilities and tax incentives granted by various States of the RepublicIn light of the recent economic and health situation facing the country, arising from the pandemic caused by COVID-19, various States have announced and…→
Federal and State Economic Support and/or Tax Incentives in Response to COVID-19As a consequence of the health emergency declared this past March 30 of the current year on account of the COVID-19 disease, both the Federal Government…→
Guide to Legal Guidance on the Effects Arising from COVID-19.Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. participated in the preparation of the Legal Guide on the Effects Arising from COVID-19 in collaboration with the Pro Bono…→
Stay granted in an amparo proceeding in connection with the powers of the Federal Executive contemplated by Article 39 of the Federal Tax CodeBy order issued on April 3, 2020, in indirect amparo proceeding number 293/2020 filed before the Third District Court in the State of San Luis Potosí, it…→
Essential activities regulated and supervised by the Ministry of Communications and Transportation are identifiedToday, an agreement of the Ministry of Communications and Transportation was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation identifying the essential…→
Days and hours are enabled for procedures and proceedings of the Ministry of Environment and Natural ResourcesOn April 6, 2020, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (“SEMARNAT”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation the “AGREEMENT…→
Criteria applicable to the conduct of extraordinary labor inspections during the contingency caused by the presence of the COVID-19 virusWe inform you that on March 31 and April 1, 2020, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, through the General Directorate of Federal Labor Inspection,…→
The scope of certain activities not subject to suspension is specifiedToday, an Agreement of the Ministry of Health was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation specifying the scope of certain essential activities…→
Restructurings in times of COVID-19We believe that understanding Mexican insolvency regulation will allow you to be prepared to react to the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19…→
Acquisition and importation of medicines, medical equipment and supplies needed to combat COVID-19 is facilitated for the public sectorAn agreement of the Ministry of Health was published today in the Official Gazette of the Federation, establishing certain extraordinary actions relating…→
Suspension of deadlines and terms for the National Energy Control CenterToday the National Energy Control Center (“CENACE”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation the “Agreement declaring the suspension of terms…→
The Ministry of Health adopts additional extraordinary measures to address the COVID-19 diseaseAn agreement of the Ministry of Health was published today in the Official Gazette of the Federation, adopting additional extraordinary measures to…→
Regulatory impact on food and beveragesOn March 27, 2020, the Ministry of Economy published in the Official Gazette of the Federation the amendment to the Official Mexican Standard…→
The IMPI issued a new resolution suspending activitiesOn March 24, 2020, Mexico entered phase 2 (local transmission) of the COVID-19 outbreak.→
Additional extraordinary measures are adopted to address the COVID-19 diseaseLast night, a decree was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation by which the President of the Republic declares various extraordinary actions…→
New Labeling Standard for Non-Alcoholic Food and Beverages (NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010)Today, after months of dispute between the private sector and the federal government, the new Mexican Official Standard NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010, General…→
Measures to Maintain the Operation of Foreign Trade ProceduresYesterday, the Directorate General of Trade Facilitation and Foreign Trade published the measures to maintain the operation of Foreign Trade procedures…→
Update: Suspension of terms and deadlines for the Ministry of EnergyToday, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the evening edition of the Official Gazette of the Federation the “Resolution establishing the…→
Suspension of terms and deadlines for federal authorities in the energy and environmental sectorYesterday, the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (“SEMARNAT”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation the “Agreement making…→
The Ministry of Health announces measures to address the COVID-19 contingencyThe Federal Government has just published, in the Official Gazette of the Federation, an agreement issued by the Ministry of Health adopting certain…→
IMPI Agreement of March 23, 2020The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has issued an agreement providing that deadlines will not run from March 24 to April 19, 2020.→
Declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic as a serious disease and preliminary response measuresPublished today in the Official Gazette of the Federation was the Agreement by which the General Health Council recognizes the epidemic of the disease…→