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Contracts: courts should not be called upon to function as a backstop for sloppy drafting!

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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USA
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June 4 2012

Under California law, contracts are interpreted by an objective standard: the words of the contract control over the party's subjective intentions

Investing in Mexican real estate: outlook, framework and special considerations (Part 2)

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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February 28 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

Investing in Mexican real estate: outlook, framework and special considerations (Part 1)

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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February 28 2012

Over the last decades, foreign investors’ interest in Mexican real estate has grown significantly

Advising Mexico clients re: entity selection and formation in the U.S.

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

Mexico's Corporation Code or Ley General de Sociedades Mercantiles acknowledges six forms of business entities

Mexico and the Madrid Protocol

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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September 1 2012

The International Trademark Association recently commended the Government of Mexico for moving to the final stage to join the Madrid Protocol, a treaty that simplifies trademark registration throughout the world

Investing in Mexican real estate: outlook, framework and special considerations (Part 6)

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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March 12 2012

A promissory agreement is a contract pursuant to which one or more persons agree, in writing, to execute, within a certain defined timeframe, another contract (e.g., the land sale contract

Mexico's maquila program is still thriving

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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August 30 2012

The Promotion of the Manufacturing, Maquila and Export Service Industry (IMMEX) program allows the temporary importation of goods that are used in an industrial process or service to produce, transform or repair foreign goods imported temporarily for subsequent export or provision of export services, without covering the payment of general import tax, value added tax and, where appropriate, countervailing duties

Mexico eases up on foreign investors

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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September 8 2012

As a general rule, Mexico’s Commerce Code and Foreign Investment Law allow foreign businesses to operate in Mexico, but require such foreign businesses to first obtain an authorization from the Ministry of Economy (Secretaría de Economía

Do you have a financial interest in, or signature authority over, a Mexican financial account?

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico, USA
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September 29 2012

If you are a United States citizen or resident and have a financial interest in or signature authority over a Mexican financial account, including a bank account, brokerage account, mutual fund, trust, or other type of foreign financial account, the Bank Secrecy Act may require you to report the account yearly to the Internal Revenue Service by filing a Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR

Mexico enacts new immigration regulations

Martin-Sanchez & Leon de la Barra, LLP
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Mexico
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October 12 2012

Mexico has enacted new immigration regulations

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