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Jaime Cortés

Of Counsel since 2013

Jaime’s professional experience encompasses diverse areas of commercial and financial law.

He has participated in a large number of sales transactions, mergers, tender offers, joint-ventures, and privately funded operations and asset securitization, representing all kinds of businesses and financial institutions and insurance companies and foreign nationals.

He has participated in over 160 arbitrations, both domestic and international, as an arbitrator or retained attorney.

+52 (55) 5201 7450
jcr@macf.com.mx
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  • Spanish.
  • English.

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The experience and educational background of our professionals form the foundation of our practice.

Our continuous dedication and preparation ensure that each client receives high-quality legal representation, backed by a solid foundation of knowledge and experience.
Education
  • MBA, Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey, 1981.
  • Postgraduate studies in Comparative Law, The University of Mississippi, 1970.
  • Law Degree, Universidad Autónoma de México, 1968.
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Cliente satisfecho estrechando la mano con un abogado: Cliente feliz con servicio legal en Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.

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October 27, 2026
International Trade → Amendment to the Customs Law: Valuation, Precautionary Seizure, and Penalties
On October 23, 2026, the Decree amending and supplementing various provisions of the Customs Law (the “Decree”) was published in Mexico’s Official Gazette (DOF). The amendments strengthen customs valuation enforcement, modify precautionary seizure and its substitution, and introduce new provisions on customs violations and penalties.
October 27, 2026
Antitrust ⭢ CNA launches Probe into Grocery Vouchers and Electronic Payments in the Retail Sector
On October 22, 2026, Mexico’s National Antitrust Commission (CNA) announced in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) that on June 11, 2026, the Investigative Authority opened an investigation based on a complaint of anticompetitive practices into the market for the acceptance of grocery vouchers and electronic payment methods at retail establishments, and related services, under file number DE-014-2026.
October 20, 2026
Labor | Senate Labor Committee approves Federal Labor Law reforms on digital disconnection and pay transparency
On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, during its third ordinary session, the Senate Labor and Social Welfare Committee approved two committee reports (dictámenes) amending the Federal Labor Law (LFT) in the areas of digital disconnection and pay transparency. Both bills originated in the Chamber of Deputies, and each report was approved by eight votes in favor.