Implementation of the New National Civil and Family Procedures Code and extinction of 35 civil and family courts in Mexico City
On June 13, 2024, the Judiciary of Mexico City published in the Judicial Gazette General Agreements 43-17/2024, 44-17/20214 and 45-17/2024 in which it was determined to approve: (i) the guidelines for the process of extinction of Civil and Family courts of the Superior Court of Justice of Mexico City, (ii) the extinction of 24 Civil […]
Bid Project No. IFT-12.
On May 6, 2024, the Federal Telecommunications Institute (hereinafter, the “IFT”), published the Public Consultation of the draft terms and conditions of the Public Bidding to grant concessions for the use, development and commercial exploitation of various segments of the radioelectric spectrum available for the provision of Wireless Access services (Bid No. IFT-12), the purpose […]
Acedo Santamarina strengthens, as of today, its Probono and Family Litigation practices
We are very pleased to inform you that Acedo Santamarina strengthens, as of today, its Probono and Family Litigation practices, with the incorporation of Guadalupe Díaz S.G., as coordinator of these practice areas. She was the founder and led the Bufete Jurídico Gratuito Social, A.C. for nearly 20 years. This association is part of the probono work […]
Injunction against social network blocking
In recent years, the authorities have been forced to adapt technological advances as tools for the proper exercise of their administration, providing, among other things, access to information for citizens. One of these tools has been precisely the social networks, particularly the Twitter platform or now called “X” because of the facility it represents, the […]
Amendments to the General Law of Negotiable Instruments and Credit Transactions and to the General Law of Credit Organizations and Auxiliary Activities regarding Electronic Means.
On March 26, 2024, a decree was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation amending, adding, and repealing several provisions of the General Law of Negotiable Instruments and Credit Transactions (“GLCIT“) and the General Law of Credit Organizations and Auxiliary Credit Activities (“GLCOAA“), hereinafter referred to as (the “Decree“). The main objective of […]
Constitutional protection is granted to a taxpayer against misinterpretation and application of a Customs Ruling that denied a refund for undue payment of customs processing fees (“Derecho de Trámite Aduanero”) paid when importing goods under an international trade agreement.
Recently a Collegiate Court in Administrative Matters granted constitutional protection (“Amparo”) in favor of a taxpayer of the automotive sector, recognizing its right to obtain the refund of the amount unduly paid as custom processing fees (Derecho de Trámite Aduanero or “DTA”), in accordance with Article 22 of the Federal Fiscal Code. The background of […]
ACSAN News – March 2023
Here, you will find our ACSAN NEWS for the month of March. This newsletter gathers the most important and relevant legal news of the past month.
The fundamental right to one’s own image
The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation has developed a doctrine in which it recognizes the right to one’s own image as a fundamental right derived from human dignity, a concept expressly mentioned in Article 1 of the Constitution. According to the Supreme Court, human dignity is the basis for all other fundamental rights, […]
PEMEX’s debt: its absorption by the SHCP to convert it into sovereign debt and its fiscal implications
At a press conference held last Friday, January 27, 2023, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced measures whereby the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (“SHCP”) would convert part of Pemex’s debt with various lenders into a sovereign debt, which implies that the State will pay part of the debt, providing support to such state-owned […]
Publication of the Guidelines for the registration and control of frequencies classified as protected spectrum in the 129.900-132.025 MHz segment for aeronautical operational control.
On January 23, 2023, the Agreement by which the Plenary of the Federal Telecommunications Institute issues the Guidelines for the registration and control of frequencies classified as protected spectrum in the 129.900-132.025 MHz segment for aeronautical operational control (the “Guidelines”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation.