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Bloomberg
07-07-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Mexico's Next Top Judge Says Company Taxes Should Be Clear Cut
As Mexican courts embrace a new era following the nation's first-ever election of judges, the Supreme Court's incoming chief says one of his priorities will be to ensure fairness across the board — and that includes company tax obligations. Hugo Aguilar Ortiz, the Indigenous rights advocate who will chair the top court after receiving the most votes in the election, pledges to bring judges closer to regular citizens and marginalized groups and move away from a system where he says justice is a privilege for the few.
NZ Herald
24-06-2025
- Climate
- NZ Herald
Chief justice's rise from poverty to power reflects major overhaul of Mexico's judicial system
In the far-flung hamlet in southern Mexico where he grew up, Hugo Aguilar Ortiz's boyhood job was to herd goats. Nearly everyone around him on the mist-shrouded slopes of Oaxaca persisted in speaking Tu'un Savi, known as the language of the rain, even centuries after the Spanish conquest. 'I
