Independent Contractor Agreement — Mexico
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Last reviewed 2026-06-01
| Governing law reference | Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property (Ley Federal de Protección a la Propiedad Industrial), 2020 |
| Local enforcement body | Instituto Mexicano de la Propiedad Industrial (IMPI) / civil courts |
| Average legal fee range | MXN $1,500–$4,000/hrpending legal review |
| Compliance requirement | Must clearly distinguish the worker as an independent contractor rather than an employee to avoid misclassification. |
| Penalty for violation | Worker misclassification can trigger back taxes, penalties, and retroactive benefits claims in many jurisdictions.pending legal review |
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