Mexico: Trials & Appeals & Compensation

On April 19, 2024, Case Law No. 2a./J. 38/2024 (11th Series) issued by the Second Chamber of the Mexican Supreme Court was published in the Semanario Judicial de la Federación (Mexico's Federal Judicial Reporter). The precedent arose from Direct Amparo Review No. 3305/2023.

The transition to the National Code of Civil and Family Procedures (CNPCyF) has created a complex landscape of statutory interpretation within the Mexican legal system. While certain areas of law are moving toward immediate application, others face explicit barriers within their respective legal frameworks that instead suggest a gradual implementation

This article updates and expands upon the analysis we published last year on the evolving framework of trademark oppositions in Mexico. Since then, new developments — including recent precedents issued by SEPI and the Federal Circuit Courts, as well as practical challenges arising from IMPI's procedural handling...

La protección de los derechos de propiedad industrial (como los signos distintivos, las patentes, los diseños y modelos industriales...

When is the executor nominated by the decedent in a will deemed unfit to serve as executor? Rarely – but a recent decision in Surrogates Court set forth the standard and deemed the nominated executor in that case...

El pasado 13 de marzo de 2025 se publicó en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el Decreto por el que se reforman y derogan diversas disposiciones de la Ley de Amparo...

The court is expected to resolve groundbreaking disputes involving policies implemented by the current administration.

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador ("AMLO") sponsored a bill aimed at modifying Mexico's Electric Industry Law (the "EIL Reform Bill")...

El pasado 16 de agosto de 2022, el Pleno en Materia Civil del Primer Circuito resolvió por mayoría de votos la contradicción de tesis 18/2021, determinando que debe prevalecer...