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New regulations for the Federal Consumer Protection Law

Last December 19, 2019, the new regulations of the Federal Consumer Protection Law (the “New Regulations”) were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation, abrogating the current regulations, enacted in 2006 (hereinafter, the “Abrogated Regulations”).

Jurisdiction to settle a dispute arising from adhesion banking contracts

Practically all existing legal relationships between banking service providers and their customers are governed by the provisions of adhesion contracts, which the Federal Consumer Protection Law defines as the formats in which a provider unilaterally determines the terms and conditions to be applied to the provision of a service, i.e., customers or users acquire certain […]