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Proposed Reform in the area of real estate leasing for housing

At the request of housing rights associations and activists, on July 8, 2020, two deputies of the Parliamentary Group of MORENA presented to the Congress of Mexico City, the “Initiative with Draft Decree by which various Provisions of the Civil Code for the Federal District are Reformed and Added in Matters of Leasing to Guarantee […]

COFECE files constitutional controversy

On June 22, 2020, the Federal Economic Competition Commission (“COFECE”) issued a statement informing that it filed before the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (“SCJN”), a constitutional controversy against the Agreement issuing the Reliability, Safety, Continuity and Quality Policy in the National Electric System, issued by the Ministry of Energy, published in the […]

Notice of legal entities to inform the RFC of their shareholding structure

In terms of the provisions of Article 27, paragraph B, section VI of the Federal Fiscal Code (“CFF”), legal entities must file a notice with the Federal Taxpayers Registry (“RFC”), through which they must inform the name and RFC code of the partners or shareholders, each time any modification or incorporation is made with respect […]

Law Initiative to create INMECOB

On Wednesday, June 10 of this year, Senator Ricardo Monreal, member and leader of the Morena Parliamentary Group, presented before the Permanent Commission of the Congress of the Union an initiative to amend Articles 27 and 28 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States. This initiative proposes the creation of the National Institute […]

Measures announced by the SCJN for the period from June 1 to 30

In accordance with General Agreements 3/2020, 6/2020 and 7/2020 issued during the months of March and April 2020, the Plenary of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (“SCJN”) decided to decree certain measures in order to mitigate the risks associated with the COVID-19 disease, among which are to declare the days from March […]

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 […]