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Nov 14, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
Skip to main content November 14, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 319 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
As a result of the approval of the judicial reform, published in the Official Gazette of the Federation on September 15, 2024, and reported through our recent newsletters “The Judicial Reform Shaking Mexico,” August 2024, and “Judicial Reforms in the Constitution of Mexico – Recent Updates,” September 2024, the Federal Judiciary declared a suspension of activities due to the fact that the majority of workers and judges are opposed to the reform of the justice system in Mexico.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
Skip to main content September 26, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 270 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found.
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Aug 22, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
Earlier this year, the President of the Republic presented a package of proposed constitutional amendments, which included a restructuring of the Judiciary. This initiative has generated intense debate in Mexico, as it seeks to drastically modify the structure and functioning of the justice system, including the election of Justices, Magistrates, and Judges through popular vote. Various sectors, including members of the Judiciary itself, have expressed their rejection of the proposal.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
Skip to main content July 26, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 208 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
No obstante los avances en la lucha para reconocer a plenitud el papel de la mujer en la sociedad mexicana y a la par de las acciones encaminadas a atacar las expresiones de violencia en su contra, resulta increíble comprender que hasta finales del año 2023, en nuestro país no se encontraba regulada a nivel nacional la denominada “violencia vicaria”.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Brian Kennel |Sergio L. Olivares |Daniel Sanchez |Craig Horbus
In recent months, a number of agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), have been working diligently to identify businesses and individuals who committed alleged fraud through the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). The PPP was a key component of the CARES Act, which approved $2.2 trillion in economic relief in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The PPP aimed to help businesses navigate the pandemic by providing financial assistance to employers.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Brian Kennel |Sergio L. Olivares |Daniel Sanchez |Eric Troutman
Students studying in the United States in F or M visa status must have a foreign residence that they have no intention of abandoning. A new USCIS policy manual update has clarified that being the beneficiary of a PERM application or an immigrant visa petition does not mean the student cannot demonstrate their intention to depart after their temporary stay in the United States. This was a particularly thorny issue before this clarification.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) has introduced the Accelerated Patent Grant (APG) program, a collaborative initiative with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This program aims to expedite the patent granting process for applications filed in both jurisdictions under certain conditions. 1. To be eligible for the APG program, the Mexican patent application must claim priority from a U.S. application, or both the U.S. and Mexican applications must share common priority.
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Nov 3, 2023 | 
natlawreview.com | Sergio L. Olivares
Derived from political differences between the Executive and Judicial Branches of our country, the unions of the Judicial Branch of the Federation decided to carry out a national strike, which resulted in the declaration of non-working days from October 16 to 24, 2023. Some judicial bodies extended the suspension of activities until October 29 of this year, also suspending the legal terms. In any case, the judicial bodies were available to process urgent cases.
