On September 29, 2017, the Mexican Federal Government published three decrees creating three Special Economic Zones (SEZ), namely Lázaro Cardenas-Union (State of Michoacán and Guerrero), Coatzacoalcos (State of Veracruz) and Puerto Chiapas (State of Chiapas). As previously reported by VTZ, the Federal and Local governments will provide tax, customs and business incentives and facilitation measures […]
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Legal 500 has issued its 2017 report, and VTZ was recognized as a top-tier Mexican Law Firm in the practice International Trade & Customs. Furthermore, we are also proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Adrian Vázquez, is listed as leading lawyers. Finally, the Legal 500 also recommends other three VTZ Members, Eduardo Zepeda, Eduardo González Espinosa and Verónica […]
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The U.S. – Mexico Bar Association (USMBA) will be hosting its annual conference in San Diego, CA, from September 27th to 29th, 2017, and, we are happy to announce that our partner, Adrián B. Vázquez, will serve as a panelist in following discussion table “Status of NAFTA Re-negotiations: An Examination of Recent Developments and Anticipated Direction of […]
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On June 23, 2017, the Inter-Ministerial Commission approved the creation of five SEZ, namely those that will be located in the states of Chiapas (Puerto Chiapas), Veracruz (Coatzacoalcos), Michoacán (Lázaro Cárdenas), Guerrero (Puerto Unión), Yucatán (Progreso) and Oaxaca (Salina Cruz). Now, the next step is for the President to issue the Decrees that will officially […]
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Our Managing Partner, Adrián Vázquez, as well as our associates, Mariana Malvaez and Emilio Arteaga, have contributed to Thomson Reuters‘ International Trade and Commercial Transactions Global Guide, in which they responded to a Q&A guide concerning the International Trade in Goods and Services in Mexico. This Q&A covers key matters relating to the regulation of international trade in Mexico, including recent […]
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Mexico is about to implement its Special Economic Zone policy, and VTZ has developed a report with the aim to assist potential investors to have a general idea on the applicable legal framework. In light of the recent international events, particularly regarding the new US administration, Mexico will probably use this new policy to respond to […]
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