On June 25 of this year, the English proficiency regulations for commercial vehicle drivers issued by the United States Department of Transportation came into effect. These regulations require drivers to correctly answer at least 80% of the questions posed in English by transportation authorities during inspections.
This rule change by the United States transportation authorities
On December 30th, 2024, the General Foreign Trade Rules for 2025 were published in the Official Journal of the Federation (“DOF”). These rules introduced a new obligation under Rule 7.2.1 (the “Rule”) through the addition of section X, which applies to companies registered under the Mexican Company Certification Scheme.
Section X added to
The Mexican General Administration of Revenue (“AGE”), in coordination with the Mexican General Administration of Foreign Trade Audits (“AGACE”), aims to strengthen oversight and control actions in tax and customs matters through the implementation of the IMMEX-CAG Verification Program.
This program seeks to identify companies that are not conducting economic activities at their tax address
As of October 4, 2025, new regulations issued by Mexico’s National Energy Commission (“CNE”) have taken effect, applicable to the requirements, documents, and information needed to apply for electricity generation permits for interconnected self-consumption power plants with generation capacities between 0.7 and 20 MW.
Previously, on March 30, 2022, the now extinct Energy Regulatory Commission
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 tenant’s use and enjoyment of the leased property throughout the term of the agreement.
However
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 great news for American motorsports, represented by General Motors, Cadillac’s parent company. Additionally, it 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 Missing Persons, as well as
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 Economy. In accordance with several recently published decrees, starting January 1, 2025, all filings, including
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 trailers and semi-trailers connected to their trucks is not carried out.
However, in accordance with
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 of the LGRA provide a legal framework for the adoption of robust internal controls and