We at Cortez Berlanga & Asociados are aware of the great importance of foreign investment as a complementary source of income to finance the economic growth of our country. In addition, Mexico ranks as the second country with the larges foreign direct investment in Latin America, which resulted in the creation of a large number of national companies with foreign investment or the opening of agencies, branches and subsidiaries of foreign companies in our country. For this reason, we have a team of specialists in corporate law and foreign investment which offers the following services:


- Legal advice for the formation of Mexican partnerships with foreign investment, whether direct or indirect investment.

- Legal advice for the opening of agencies, branches, subsidiaries, representative offices, and permanent establishments of foreign companies wishing to establish and operate in Mexico.

- Processing and obtaining authorization from the Ministry of Economy to act as foreign legal entity in Mexico.

- Registration of foreign constituent documents in the Public Registry of Property and Commerce.

- Registration of corporations in the National Registry Office of Foreign Investment.

- Annual renewal of the certificate before the National Registry Office of Foreign Investment.

- Obtaining authorizations from the National Commission of Foreign Investment.

- Preparation, development and revision of minutes of regular and special meetings, both meetings of shareholders and of the board of directors, meetings for the approval of corporate years, powers of attorney, increases or decrease of share capital, appointment of managers or members of the board of directors and commissioners, extensions of the validity period of the partnership, or its early closure, among others.

- Management and update of corporate books and records of the companies as well as public deeds and powers of attorney.

- Research in the Public Registry of Property, as well as in the Public Registry of Commerce.

- Management for the Apostille and legalization of public documents.

- Translation of official and private documents by certified translators of the following languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, and Italian.