Legal Alerts

Amendment to the Global Import Tax Rate Applicable on Goods Imported via Courier Companies Dear Clients and Friends, The 2025 General Foreign Trade Rules provide that courier and parcel delivery companies may carry out customs clearance for goods they transport through a simplified procedure, provided that: They are registered in the Registry of Courier and…

For many years, business leaders and legal professionals in Mexico have understood that corporations and other legal entities could only be prosecuted for a limited set of criminal offenses. However, the Supreme Court of Justice has recently challenged this interpretation, significantly broadening the scope of corporate criminal liability. In a ruling issued in April 2025—whose…

On July 17, 2025, the Federal Official Gazette published the Provisions on Occupational Hazards to guarantee the right to rest during the workday for employees who work in a standing position in the service, commerce, analogous workplaces, and industrial establishment sectors. These provisions aim to ensure the right to rest during the workday for individuals…

Several amendments to the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification of Transactions with Illegal Proceeds (hereinafter, the “AML”) and to article 400 Bis of the Federal Criminal Code were published on the Federal Official Gazette last July 16, 2025. The AML, originally enacted in 2013, sets forth a series of obligations and restrictions for companies and…

Shareholders’ Meeting Notices – Mandatory Publication through the Electronic System for Commercial Entities (PSM)   Dear Clients and Friends: We inform you that the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice (Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación) recently issued jurisprudence 1a./J. 77/2025, digital record 2030475, which clearly establishes the following: Since 2014, it is mandatory to…

Dear Clients and Friends: We would like to inform you that, starting June 2025, key labor reforms will come into effect or begin their implementation process in Mexico, directly impacting employer obligations and employee rights. Below is a summary of the most relevant changes: 1. Chair Law – Effective June 17, 2025 Employers must ensure that…

Dear Clients and Friends: On May 15, 2025, the National Workers’ Housing Fund Institute (INFONAVIT) published a Notice in the Official Gazette of the Federation, informing the general public about the deadline granted to employers to adjust their internal administrative systems and processes for determining, performing, and reporting deductions from employees’ salaries intended for loan…

You’ve probably had more inspections this year than in previous years, which is why it’s important to be prepared. At EC Rubio, we assist you from the moment you receive the inspection order, and it’s crucial to understand the process from the beginning so we can support you and help you achieve a successful outcome….