Upon the execution of a real property lease agreement in Mexico, the tenant’s primary obligation is to pay rent to the landlord in the agreed-upon time and manner. In turn, the landlord is obligated, among other things, to ensure the
Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton is a law firm that publishes detailed legal analyses and updates primarily focused on regulatory compliance, administrative law, and commercial legal matters in Mexico. Their publications cover topics such as transportation regulations for hydrocarbons, labor and social security law reforms, cross-border transportation requirements, foreign trade compliance, and tax and customs oversight programs. The firm provides guidance on navigating new legal requirements, government decrees, and certification schemes affecting businesses operating in Mexico, with an emphasis on practical implications for corporate clients and compliance officers.
Upon the execution of a real property lease agreement in Mexico, the tenant’s primary obligation is to pay rent to the landlord in the agreed-upon time and manner. In turn, the landlord is obligated, among other things, to ensure the…
Cadillacs enjoy a special place in Mexican culture. They arrived in the country before European cars such as Mercedes Benz, Jaguar, Citroën, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, and Ferrari. The recent announcement of Cadillac’s entry into Formula 1 (F1) in 2026 is…
On July 16, 2025, a presidential decree (the “Decree”) was published in the Official Journal of the Federation, amending, adding, and repealing several provisions of the General Law on the Forced Disappearance of Persons, Disappearance Committed by Private Individuals, and the National Search System for…
All Mexican legal entities with foreign investment are required to register and submit periodic filings with the National Registry of Foreign Investments (“RNIE”), which operates under the authority of the General Directorate of Foreign Investment of the Mexican Department of…
It is common practice that when foreign-based carriers enter Mexico with their vehicles and do not cross the border zone, that is, the international dividing line and the parallel line located twenty kilometers inland from Mexico, the temporary importation of…
Mexico’s General Law of Administrative Responsibilities (“LGRA” per its acronym in Spanish) regulates not only the conduct of public officials but also has direct implications for private companies that interact with such public officials. In particular, Articles 24 and 25…
Over the past few weeks, President Claudia Sheinbaum has been discussing the “Plan Mexico” a new initiative designed to promote investment in the country alongside with the private sector. The plan consists of 13 strategic objectives, including positioning Mexico among…
On July 17th, 2025, Mexico’s Department of Labor and Social Welfare published new regulations in the Official Journal of the Federation addressing occupational risk factors related to the so-called “Chair Law” (the “Provisions”). These Provisions aim to establish clear requirements…
Mexico’s constitutional amendments on strategic areas and companies, as well as administrative simplification, published in October and December 2024, respectively, have reshaped structural aspects of Mexico’s energy sector. This includes the transformation of the State-owned utility Federal Electricity Commission (“CFE”)…
Mexico’s Department of Labor and Social Welfare (“STPS”) presented the 2025 Federal Labor Inspection Program as a comprehensive strategy aimed at modernizing and strengthening the enforcement of labor rights across the country. The program’s main objective is to shift from…