Juan Carlos De Lucio Carrasco
Associate
Since 2014, Juan Carlos has been a member of the Litigation Practice in the Foley & Lardner México, S.C. office. Juan focuses his work on civil and commercial litigation practice, handling client’s requirements before federal and local Mexican courts, with innovative litigation strategies. As a sample of some of the companies he represents, he works with companies within the technology, construction, maritime services, and real estate industries.
Awards and Recognition
- Recognized, Ones to Watch in Mexico, Best Lawyers (2024-2025)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
New Political Decisions Pose Challenges for Foreign and Local Investors
As the dust settles from the elections in Mexico, a new set of political decisions that have transpired in constitutional amendments pose new and major challenges for local and foreign investors with current or future interest in the country.
Foley Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in Mexico 2024
Foley & Lardner LLP is pleased to announce that 13 of the firm’s attorneys from its Mexico City office were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Mexico, and one attorney was named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Mexico list.
Employment Compliance Trends: New Litigation Ruling Impacts Mexican Companies
In recent precedents (May-June 2022), Mexican federal courts have confirmed that companies are not released from liability vis-a-vis its employees solely by paying their social security contributions for labor hazards or accidents or by paying their severance obligations.
Midstream, Downstream, Import/Export Permit-Holders Under Commercial Siege by Mexico’s Government
On May 5, 2021, regardless of the clear warnings and recommendations by Mexico´s Antitrust Commission, amendments to the Hydrocarbons Law were published in the Federation’s Official Gazette.
Mexican Companies Face New Challenges as Operations Resume
While essential companies continue to operate in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new set of challenges has appeared on the horizon. Those new challenges come from certain states that have enacted prohibitions to or additional restrictions on essential activities.
Mexico Reopens; Puebla Resists
The Government of the State of Puebla, home to Volkswagen, Audi and a number Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive suppliers, has issued a “Decree establishing that there are no conditions in the State of Puebla to restart activities in the automotive and construction industries.” This flies in the face of the recent announcement by the Federal government in Mexico.