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27/03/2024
Cannabis law and legislation in Mexico
Medical use Medical use is allowed. In January 2021 the Rules of Medical Cannabis were issued by the Ministry of Health. While CBD is not addressed in the General Health Law, it is defined in the Rules...
21/03/2024
CMS European M&A Study 2024
The CMS Corporate/M&A Group is pleased to launch the 16th edition of the European M&A Study
12/03/2024
After EU Commission's first decision on Carbon Contracts for Difference,...
The European Commission approved the first Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfD) scheme under the new Guidelines on State aid for climate, environmental protection and energy 2022 (CEEAG).Fol­low­ing the...
07/03/2024
Renewable energy in Mexico
1. Introduction  The Mexican energy market has undergone significant transformations and challenges from 2019 to the present day. Over the past few years, the Mexican government has maintained a cautious...
01/03/2024
Environmental and social factors in mining: a spotlight on Colombia
Environmental and social considerations have been critical to the business of mining since long before the term ESG gained its current popularity. Mining activities are politically sensitive because they...
01/03/2024
Pre-conditions to arbitration and the FIDIC 2nd Edition
Amendments to the FIDIC 2nd Edition contracts published in November 2022 have narrowed the definition of “Dispute” to more closely align it with the pre-conditions to DAAB and arbitration proceedings...
14/02/2024
Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Mexico
1. Is there an exequatur procedure? Yes. The appointed Mexican judge has to previously review the legality and origin of the documentation provided by the interested party in order to recognize the exequatur...
07/02/2024
CMS Expert Guide to Crypto Regulation in Mexico
Disclaimer: This chapter was last updated on 19 September 2023 and does not reflect any subsequent developments. The information provided is intended for general informational purposes and should not...
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06/02/2024
Employment issues in M&A transactions in Mexico
A. Share Deal Pursuant to Mexican employment law and binding judicial criteria, when a share deal takes place there are no legal proceedings to be carried out before the authorities or employers, as the...
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26/01/2024
CMS Expert Guide to Mastering OECD's Pillar Two in Mexico
1. Has there been a formal indication of the intention to implement Pillar Two/GloBE rules? Yes. 2. What is the implementation status of Pillar Two/GloBE rules? Not yet initiated. 3. Have your tax authorities...
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25/01/2024
Anti-Bribery and Corruption Laws in Mexico
 
19/01/2024
CBAM: Just over a week to comply
As the deadline for the first Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) report approaches on January 31st, it is crucial for undertakings engaged in importing relevant goods into the European Union to...