First resolution of modifications to the miscellaneous tax resolution for 2020

On May 12, 2020, the First Resolution of Amendments to the Miscellaneous Tax Resolution for 2020 was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation.
CENACE issues Agreement to guarantee the Efficiency, Quality, Reliability, Continuity and Safety of the National Electric System

Last April 29, 2020, the National Energy Control Center (“CENACE”), issued the Agreement to Guarantee the Efficiency, Quality, Reliability, Continuity and Security of the National Electric System (“Agreement”), due to the recognition of the SARS-COv2 virus disease epidemic (COVID-19).
Jurisdiction by amount of the Mexico City Courts in commercial disputes

Articles 59, 104 and 105 of the Organic Law of the Judiciary of Mexico City contain the provisions that determine the competence of the jurisdictional bodies of such federal entity – Civil Courts of Written Process, Civil Courts of Oral Process and Small Claims Civil Courts – to hear civil and commercial matters. In this […]
Protection for medical personnel of the IMSS La Raza National Medical Center.

On May 4, 2020, Acedo Santamarina, S.C., in collaboration with Fundación Barra Mexicana, A.C., filed an amparo lawsuit on behalf of thirty-three specialists and residents in the area of ophthalmology assigned to the High Specialty Medical Unit (UMAE) Hospital General “Dr. Gaudencio González Garza” of the Centro Médico Nacional La Raza of the Instituto Mexicano […]
SAT suspends deadlines and legal terms

On May 4, 2020, the sixth anticipated version of the First Resolution of Amendments to the Miscellaneous Tax Resolution for 2020 was published on the Tax Administration Service (“SAT”) website.
The Council of the Federal Judiciary announces the new measures to be followed by the federal courts from May 6 to 31, 2020.

By means of General Agreements 8/2020 and 9/2020, the Plenary of the Federal Judiciary Council announced the measures to be observed during the period from May 6 to 31, 2020, which were adopted with the purpose of reestablishing the activities of the organs of the Federal Judiciary in the context of the sanitary contingency generated […]
U.S. manufacturers send letter to Mexican president to protect supply chains

Several U.S. companies members of the National Association of Manufacturers, dedicated to the production of different inputs in Mexico, sent a letter to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on April 22, 2020, in which they express their concern regarding the decrees issued by the Ministry of Health and the different levels of government, which have […]
Deadline extended for public servants to file the declaration of assets and interests statement

The Ministry of Public Function (“SFP”), issued an Agreement, published in the Official Gazette of the Federation on April 22, 2020 (the “Agreement”), extending the deadlines set forth in Article 33 of the General Law of Administrative Responsibilities, to file declarations of net worth and interests in 2020, due to the measures to prevent and […]
Extension of time to file annual tax returns

Pursuant to Article 150 of the Income Tax Law, individuals who obtain income in a calendar year, except for exempt income and income for which definitive tax has been paid, are required to pay the annual tax through a tax return to be filed in April of the following year.
Modification of the Agreement establishing extraordinary actions to address the sanitary emergency generated by the SARS-CoV2 virus (COVID-19)

On April 21, 2020, the “Agreement amending the similar agreement establishing extraordinary actions to address the health emergency generated by the SARS-CoV2 virus, published on March 31, 2020” (the “New Agreement”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation.