The new environmental impact assessment in the LGEEPA proposal
Executive Summary: The LGEEPA proposal will require companies' studies to evaluate entire ecological regions (not just the land)...
New General Law on Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection: towards an environmental model…
Executive Summary: The new LGEEPA proposal will restructure the country's environmental policy by centralizing regulatory powers…
The New Arbitration Rules of the International Chamber of Commerce 2026: What Changed?
Executive Summary: The new International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Rules (“ICC Rules”) will enter into force on 1st of…
CALL FOR STRATEGIC PROJECTS FOR THE GENERATION AND STORAGE OF ELECTRIC POWER
Executive Summary: On May 15, 2026, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation the “Call for Bids…
The European Union redefines the balance between innovation and regulation in artificial intelligence
The agreement reached in recent days between the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to simplify certain provisions…
Second Call for Applications for Electric Power Generation Permits: A New Window of Opportunity…
Executive Summary: On May 11, 2026, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”) the…
Decree amending the regulations on registrations, import and export authorizations…
On April 24, 2026, the President of the United Mexican States published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”) the “Decree by…
Amendment to the Regulations for Health Supplies
On April 24, 2026, the “Decree reforming and adding to various provisions…” was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”).
The Circular on Networks of Means of Disposal is amended to temporarily reduce the fees for…
On April 27, 2026, the Resolution adding to the Provision… was published in the evening edition of the Official Gazette of the Federation
Congress approves reform to reduce working hours
On April 22, 2026, the Chamber of Deputies approved the opinion on the draft decree that reforms, adds to, and repeals various…
The new environmental impact assessment in the LGEEPA proposal
Executive Summary: The LGEEPA proposal will require companies' studies to evaluate entire ecological regions (not just the project site) and will increase investment costs by mandating compensation and…
New General Law on Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection: towards an environmental model…
Executive Summary: The new LGEEPA proposal will restructure the country's environmental policy by centralizing regulatory powers at the federal level and establishing that, in case of any legal or technical doubt, the authorities…
The New Arbitration Rules of the International Chamber of Commerce 2026: What Changed?
Executive Summary: The new International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Rules (“ICC Rules”) will enter into force on June 1, 2026, and will apply, as a general rule, to arbitrations initiated…
CALL FOR STRATEGIC PROJECTS FOR THE GENERATION AND STORAGE OF ELECTRIC POWER
Executive Summary: On May 15, 2026, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation the “Call for Proposals for Strategic Generation and Storage Projects…”
The European Union redefines the balance between innovation and regulation in artificial intelligence
The agreement reached in recent days between the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to simplify certain provisions of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AI Act) represents one of the adjustments…
Second Call for Applications for Electric Power Generation Permits: A New Window of Opportunity…
Executive Summary: On May 11, 2026, the Ministry of Energy (“SENER”) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”) the “Second Call for Priority Attention to Permit Applications…
The new tax provisions for 2026
In this new episode of Legal Evolution, we speak with Juan Carlos Machorro, a partner at the firm, and Sarahí López, an associate in the tax area, to discuss the changes to Mexican tax regulations at the beginning of…
Digital copyright of memes, influencers, and streaming
In this episode of Legal Evolution, we talk with Juan Carlos Machorro, partner at Santamarina y Steta, and Anabel Illescas, associate in the firm's Intellectual Property area, about the new and complex world of…
The international political context of 2026 and its impact on international migration from Mexico
In this new episode of Legal Evolution, we are joined by María Elena Abraham, counsel, Larissa Salazar, associate from our Monterrey offices, and Juan Carlos Machorro, partner at the firm, to discuss the context…
Outlook for the Mexican aviation sector in 2026
In this new episode of Legal Evolution, we continue our series on some key issues in the different economic sectors of our country at the start of 2026, this time in relation to…
Start process to associate Mobile Telephone Lines with their Owners and/or Users
In this first episode of the fourth season of Legal Evolution, we are joined by Juan Carlos Machorro and Paola Morales, partners at the firm, to analyze the beginning of the process of associating mobile phone lines…
The 40-hour work week: implementation and consequences
Continuing our analysis of new labor regulations in effect in 2026, in this new episode of Legal Evolution we talk with Juan Carlos Machorro, partner at the firm, and Gonzalo de la Rosa, associate…
