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Official Mexican standards (a.k.a. NOMS)

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico
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  • January 21 2013

Companies doing business in Mexico must be familiar with Mexican business laws and regulations. These include the Commercial Code (Código de

When the Mexican forum selection clause is mandatory, the traditional forum non conveniens analysis does not apply

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico, USA
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  • December 11 2012

Last week, the Court of Appeal of California affirmed an order staying a forum non conveniens action arising from a purchase agreement for a $20 million beach lot in Cancun, Mexico

Mexico's trademarks and patents office - 2012 and 2013 holidays

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico
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  • December 5 2012

Please take note that Mexico’s Intellectual Property Institute, which is Mexico's trademarks and patents office, will be closed from December 20, 2012 through January 6, 2013, and on February 4, March 18, May 1, May 6 and November 18, 2013

Mexico to help improve international tax compliance with respect to FATCA

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico, USA
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  • December 4 2012

After two years of negotiations between the governments of Mexico and the United States, an agreement between the Department of the Treasury and Mexico’s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit to improve international tax compliance including with respect to FATCA has been reached

California courts may have an interest in a Mexico breach of contract dispute

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico, USA
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  • November 26 2012

Last week, California’s Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court’s finding of forum non conveniens, but reversed the order to dismiss and remand with directions to vacate the dismissal and enter an order staying the matter

I.R.S. concludes Mexican landholding trust is not a trust ...

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico, USA
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  • November 20 2012

Under Article 27, Section I, of the Mexican Constitution, all land is the property of the Nation, and legal capacity to acquire ownership of lands and waters from the Nation is limited to Mexicans by birth or naturalization and Mexican companies

The US continues to build international support for combating tax evasion

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 9 2012

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that it is engaged with more than 50 countries and jurisdictions around the world to improve international tax compliance and implement the information reporting and withholding tax provisions commonly known as the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”

Mexican President nominates Supreme Court Justices

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico
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  • November 2 2012

Mexico’s Supreme Court Justices Salvador Aguirre Anguiano and Guillermo Ortiz Mayagoitia will conclude their terms by then end of this month

Cross-border estate planning and the perils of the two-will strategy

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico, USA
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  • October 23 2012

Estate planning is the process of anticipating and arranging for the disposal of an estate

Mexico approves anti-money laundering law - can it affect you?

  • Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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  • Mexico
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  • October 15 2012

Mexico's Congress approved Thursday a long-awaited anti-money laundering law