Federal Court issues new decision on the duty to notify the attorneys-in-fact about the revocation of their authority.

On January 12,2024, it was published a decision on the importance to notify the attorneys-in-fact on the revocation of their authority. In the matter at hand, a court agreement that put and end to a trial was signed by one of the party’s attorney-in-fact, yet it was ratified before the court, it was not approved […]
Mexico’s Supreme Court renders judgment on the types of sections in commercial agreements that are null and void.

The First Chamber of Mexico’s Supreme Court (the “Court”) issued a decision by which it clarified the limits to the freedom of contract principle in a supply agreement. A supply agreement entails the periodic delivery of goods by a supplier to a client, in exchange of a consideration in cash. It is common practice that […]
Mexican Court determines that lessors are only allowed to forgive the payment of two months of rent

The Federal civil law establishes that, if the lessee is totally prevented from using the leased property as a result of fortuitous event or force majeure, no rent will be charged while the impediment lasts, and if it lasts longer than two months, the lessee may request the contract termination. Facts In a direct amparo […]