Dynamic: burdens of proof in Mexican civil and commercial law.

Mexico is a country based in civil law institutions: in this sense, when referring to a civil or commercial trial the applicable regulations are consistently rigid, this has been aggravated by the strict application of the procedural institutions by the competent Courts. In addition, when referring to the means to obtain or produce evidence in […]

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Amendments to the Notary Law for Mexico City and the Civil Code for the Federal District -now Mexico City-

By decree published on August 4th, 2021, in the Official Gazette of Mexico City, several provisions of the Notary Law for Mexico City (“Notary Law”) and the Civil Code for the Federal District –now Mexico City- (“Civil Code”) (hereinafter the “Decree”), where amended and added, as follows: I. Amendments to the Notary Law for Mexico […]

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León Felipe Aguilar Jiménez participates in the IR Global Disputes Virtual Series – Technology & Disputes: The impact of new technology on litigation and dispute resolution

Foreward by Andrew Chilvers For the legal sector, COVID-19 has been a huge catalyst for change globally. Overnight, almost all legal advisors decamped en masse from their expensive mid-town and city offices to their homes to work. Personal meetings suddenly disappeared to be replaced by virtual meetings on Zoom or Microsoft Teams. As the UK […]

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Mexican courts suspends activities due to coronavirus outbreak.

Dear clients, colleagues and friends: As is widely known, the World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic, situation whereby both, the Federal Judiciary and the Mexico City Judiciary, as well as the Federal Court of Administrative Justice and the Mexico City Court of Administrative Justice, among other jurisdictions, have declared […]

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Enactment of oral trials in commercial matters.

In accordance with section fifth of the decree that amends the transitory provisions in regard to the amendments to the Commercial Code issued and published in the Federal Official Gazette (January 25, 2017, amended on March 28, 2018), starting this January 26, 2020,  any commercial dispute to be filed before Commercial Courts in Mexico, shall […]

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CAMYA joins IR as the exclusive Civil Law Member in Mexico

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce León Felipe Aguilar Jiménez of CAMYA. León has joined IR as our exclusive Civil Law Member in Mexico. CAMYA is a law firm formed by specialists in different areas of law with long successful professional trajectories within prestigious firms in Mexico, as […]

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