by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Baker & McKenzie, along with client Yahoo, has been accused of perverting the course of justice in Mexico and arranging for a secret meeting between two judges, Bloomberg and Legal Week reported. The claim surrounds a Yahoo appeal to a 2012 $2.7 million damages...
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New laws passed last week in Mexico aim to transform the country’s energy industry by opening up the Mexican oil industry to private contracts. The changes are hoped to bring billions in investment. Under the new laws approved by Mexico’s Congress Aug. 6...
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By Antonio Garza, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Mexico’s Congress will soon approve the secondary legislation tied to the landmark energy reform it passed last December. The legislative package, expected to pass this summer, addresses 21 laws necessary to implement...
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By Alberto Esenaro Tomorrow is lawyer´s day in Mexico, so I decided to write on legal practice. U.S. law firms have been moving into Mexico more frequently over last 3 years. The latest big move was Hogan Lovells merging with Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa, to be...
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A new Federal Economic Competition Law recently approved by the Mexican Congress is to become effective on July 7, 2014. The new law comes after an amendment to Article 28 of the Mexican federal constitution, which bans monopolies and monopolistic practices and seeks...