Mexico: New Criminal Offense - Illegal Extrajudicial Debt Collection

On 23 June 2017, a reform to the Federal Criminal Code was enacted to classify the criminal offense of “illegal extrajudicial debt collection” established in article 284 Bis. 

Filed under:
Mexico, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Baker McKenzie, Debt, Debt collection
Authors:
Dr. Nicolai Behr , Javier L. Navarro-Velasco , Deyanira Flores-Rodríguez
Location:
Mexico
Firm:
Baker McKenzie