EC Legal Rubio Villegas incorporated Eduardo Cervera as partner and Mariana Olascoaga as senior associate in its Mexico City office to expand its Intellectual Property area. This strategic association responds to the growing need for a greater number of experts in intellectual and industrial property matters to help the Firm’s clients face the challenges in…
EC Legal Rubio Villegas is pleased to announce that our lawyers, Daniela Flores and Carlos Acevedo, were promoted to partners of the firm as of January 1st, 2020, due to their years of experience in the firm and in their areas of expertise. Daniela Flores is an attorney with more than 13 years of experience in corporate…
Dear Clients and Friends, According to official figures, of Mexico’s 653 aquifers, 105 are overexploited, while about 40% of water is wasted due to leakage. In addition, 70% of surface waters are contaminated by sewage discharges. In order to counter this phenomenon, on January 6, a Decree amending the National Waters Law was published in…
Dear Clients and Friends, In order to standardize the normative provisions governing the procedure for obtaining temporary or permanent residence in Mexico, the Ministry of the Interior published the Agreement amending article 32 of the Guidelines for Migration Procedures (“Agreement”). Published in the Official Gazette of the Federation on December 30, the Agreement provides for…
Dear Clients and Friends, Recently, the Second Chamber of the Nation’s Supreme Court of Justice issued jurisprudence number 2a./J. 161/2019 (10a.), entitled: “PRIVATE DOCUMENTS. THEY MUST COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF ‘CERTAINTY OF DATE’ IN THE CASE OF THE EXERCISE OF AUDIT POWERS, TO VERIFY THE COMPLIANCE OF TAX OBLIGATIONS OF THE TAXPAYER”. In said…
Dear Clients and Friends, On December 20th, the Official Gazette of the Federation published the Decree amending the Tariff of the General Import and Export Tax Law, the Decree establishing the general import tax for the border region and the northern border strip and the Decree for the Promotion of Manufacturing, Maquila and Export Services…