By Prof Sergio Guerrero Rosas Throughout our professional life, we see many instances where people consider having a will or a trust is enough to ensure solid estate planning. However,…
Cross-border business can become very complex and Mexico is no exception. Mexico is an excellent place to buy business real estate; it is a cheaper option in terms of labor…
According to Mexican legislation, a trust is an act whereby the settlor transfers to a trust institution the ownership or title to one or more assets or rights, to be…
By Prof Sergio Guerrero Rosas Reform In 2021, the Mexican government enacted labour and tax law reforms that prohibit the outsourcing of workers. The new Outsourcing Reform was published in…
By Prof Sergio Guerrero Rosas These are strange times we are living in. All around the globe, everything in life has changed, from daily routines, job structure, even home life;…
By Prof Guerrero Rosas The chamber of deputies recently approved reforms to the Federal Work Law, whose purpose is to regulate telework, or “home office”. These reforms began in January…
By Prof Sergio Guerrero Rosas The family charter is one of the most important assets that a family business may have. It is a document that clearly defines a family…
The Mexican tax system is one of the most complex and complete tax systems in the developing world, as it’s composed of a diverse set of procedures, rules, and contributions that…
As families accumulate important assets over time, they usually face many risks due to their complex lifestyles. Additionally, the exposure to risky situations concerning their assets and personal wellbeing are much…
With the entry of the new government in Mexico led by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, new foreign investment opportunities seem to open up, mainly in the Mexican southeast and…
Business Taxation in Mexico Congress conducts an annual revision of tax law, which is enforced by the tax authority, Servicio de Administración Tributaria, or SAT. Corporate income tax, withholding taxes,…
By Sergio Guerrero Rosas, Guerrero y Santana, S.C. The issue of estate planning should be of importance to anyone who owns anything from a home to a car, from savings…
Mexico transfer pricing rules stick closely to OECD guidelines, with the basic principle that transactions between related domestic and foreign entities experience the same tax conditions that would occur between…
Are you obliged by law to register a trademark? Registration of your trademark is not compulsory, but it is highly recommended as it grants exclusivity within the classes of your…
As of 2012, Mexican auditing and financial reporting are performed to the International Standards on Auditing and the International Financial Reporting Standard. Listed Mexican companies, government-owned companies, finance companies, and…
How do you Register a Trademark in Mexico? The process of trademark registration in Mexico is conducted with the Mexican authority of industrial property, the Intituto de Propiedad Industrial, or…
Interview with the Federal Deputy representing the 10th electoral district of the State of Jalisco, Omar Borboa Becerra, on the structural reforms being implemented in Mexico. These reforms are surely…
By Sergio Guerrero Rosas, Guerrero y Santana, S.C. In developed economies, just as in emerging markets, most companies are born as family businesses. However companies or businesses in which a…
On 01 December 2018, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (or AMLO as he is commonly known) became president of Mexico after two consecutive unsuccessful presidential campaigns. AMLO has always had a…
By Sergio Guerrero Rosas, Guerrero y Santana, S.C. After receiving the opinion of the Commission of Finance and Public Credit, last month the Mexican Congress approved the economic package proposed…