Mexico: Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Digital footprints from emails, WhatsApp messages, and AI-generated documents are becoming decisive evidence in commercial litigation. As courts examine metadata, version histories, and collaboration records, companies face growing legal exposure from everyday digital communications that tell a more complete story than contracts alone.

The Texas Business Court has weighed in on a critical question facing modern litigation: can conversations with AI tools like ChatGPT be shielded from discovery? In a June 2026 ruling, Judge Grant Dorfman addressed whether a non-lawyer's AI-generated conversations prepared in anticipation of litigation qualify as protected attorney work product under Texas procedural rules. This decision contributes to the evolving national debate about the discoverability of AI prompts and interactions in legal proceedings

On April 28, 2026, the Regulations of the Federal Law on the Protection of Industrial Property were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. These regulations repeal the Regulations of the Industrial Property Law and implement various provisions introduced by current legislation, as well as by its recent amendments.

The Mexican legal system is governed by civil law. The Mexican Constitution establishes that matters not expressly designated to the Federal Government...

Gaela Gehring Flores and Diego Durán de la Vega discuss the impending Mexican judicial reform on the most recent episode of the D.C. Bar podcast The Tea on International Arbitration: A Disappearing Act?

In light of recent changes to Mexico's judicial system, it is crucial for both the public and private sectors to have access to alternative solutions for resolving potential conflicts.

In this article, we will explore the primary challenges and opportunities associated with protecting industrial designs in Mexico.

El pasado 13 de diciembre de 2023, el Congreso de la Unión aprobó la Propuesta de Ley General de Mecanismos Alternativos de Solución de Controversias...

Companies in Mexico have been facing an expedited dispute resolution procedure known as Rapid Response Mechanism. The purpose of the procedure is to reinforce compliance...