Amendment to the “General Rules that establish the terms and requirements for the granting of authorizations in telecommunications matters as set forth in the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law”.
On November 4, 2024, the Agreement through which the Plenary of the Federal Telecommunications Institute amends the “General Rules that establish the terms and requirements for the granting of authorizations in telecommunications matters as set forth in the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law” (the “Rules”) was published in the Mexican Federal Official Gazette. Following the […]
Agreement by which the Plenary of the Federal Institute of Telecommunications establishes the Minimum Technical Conditions for the Interconnection and determines the rates for interconnection services for 2025
On October 22, 2024, an agreement was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation by which the Plenary of the Federal Institute of Telecommunications (the “IFT”) i) established the Minimum Technical Conditions for interconnection between concessionaires that operate public telecommunications networks; and ii) determined the rates for interconnection services resulting from the methodology for […]
Transparency & Simplification: New Rules Starting January 2025
On October 9, 2024, the “Guidelines for Integrating the Statistical Database of the Federal Telecommunications Institute” (the “Guidelines”) were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. Following the Public Consultation of the Draft Guidelines published in December 2023, and their final approval by the Institute’s Board on September 30, 2024, the Guidelines will come […]
NEWSFLASH – ISSUANCE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY LAW OF MEXICO CITY
On July 18th, 2024, the mayor of Mexico City published in the Official Gazette the “Decree by which Article 65 of the Solid Waste Law of the Federal District is amended; Articles 221, 222, 223, and 224 of Chapter VI of Title Seven of the Environmental Law for the Protection of the Earth in Mexico […]
Broadcasted signals with coverage of 50% or more of the national territory are updated.
On February 7, 2024, the “Resolution by which the Plenary of the Federal Telecommunications Institute updates the broadcast signals with coverage of 50% or more of the national territory in terms of the General Guidelines in relation to the provisions of section I of the Eighth Transitory Article of the Decree by which several provisions […]
Publication of the Public Bid No. IFT-13.
On January 24, 2024, the Plenary of the Federal Telecommunications Institute approved the “Call to the Public Bid to grant a concession for the commercial use, utilization and exploitation of the radio electric spectrum segment available in the Frequency Band 2483.5 – 2495 MHz for the provision of the Complementary Ground Service of the Mobile […]
NEARSHORING: DECREE GRANTING TAX INCENTIVES TO KEY SECTORS OF THE EXPORT INDUSTRY
The October 11, 2023 Mexican Federal Official Gazette contains the “Decree granting tax incentives to key sectors of the export industry consisting of the immediate deduction of the investment in new fixed assets and the additional deduction of training expenses” (hereinafter, the “Decree”), effective as of October 12, 2023. This Decree grants tax incentives for […]
Obligations of the Carta Porte Complement and its validation by the Mexican Supreme Justice Court
Last June 7, 2023, the Second Chamber of the Supreme Justice Court (“SCJN” per its acronym in Spanish) validated the modifications made to the Federal Fiscal Code that entitles the Tax Administration Service (“SAT” per its acronym in Spanish) to establish the rules for issuing Digital invoices (“CFDI” per its acronym in Spanish) with the […]
New National Civil and Family Procedures Code
For several years there has been a need to unify judicial procedures at a national level. This was not only requested by attorneys, but also by the parties themselves in the trials and even by the judges and their staff as they realized that the judicial lag was increasing every year. Through the Decree […]