Antonio Franco

Associate since 2024

Antonio focuses his professional activity on providing labor advisory services through strategy development.

He is a specialist in individual labor litigation with over 15 years of experience in the employer's field, successfully representing globally recognized multinational companies.

He has experience in labor consulting related to the implementation of strategies for mitigating labor risks. He has also been involved in processes of hiring and termination of employment relationships and has participated in handling and resolving lawsuits.

Antonio completed a specialization in Labor Relations and holds a Master’s degree in Labor Law. During the years 2023 and 2024, Antonio was recognized by the publication "The Best Lawyer" in its "Ones to Watch" section as one of the top lawyers in labor law.

+52 (55) 2272-7575
afranco@macf.com.mx
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English

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Our continuous dedication and preparation ensure that each client receives high-quality legal representation, backed by a solid foundation of knowledge and experience.
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Law – Universidad Tecnológica de México.
  • Specialization in Labor Relations – Instituto de Posgrado en Derecho.
  • Master's Degree in Labor Law – Instituto de Posgrado en Derecho.
Experience
  • López Martínez Abogados, S.C. Intern in labor law from 2008 to 2009.
  • Maillard, Cerbón Canudas, S.C. Intern with completed degree in labor law from 2009 to 2011.
  • Martínez y Gonzalez, S.C. Labor lawyer from 2011 to 2013.
  • Baker and McKenzie, S.C. Labor lawyer in 2013.
  • Jiménez de León Abogados, S.C. Labor lawyer from 2013 to 2015.
  • Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C. Senior labor lawyer from 2015 to 2024.
Contact
Cliente satisfecho estrechando la mano con un abogado: Cliente feliz con servicio legal en Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes S.C.

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November 5, 2025
On December 3, 2025, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo submitted to the Senate the initiatives that, together, would redefine Mexico’s working time regime by setting a 40‑hour weekly cap, as well as new limits on overtime and the obligation to maintain an electronic record of actual hours worked.
December 3, 2025
Today, December 3, the President of Mexico announced during the morning press conference the increase of the minimum wage for 2026 and highlighted key elements of the Federal Government’s initiative and implementation strategy to reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours. According to the announcement, the initiative will be submitted to Congress today for formal presentation before the close of the regular session, and it is expected to be debated in early 2026.
November 27, 2025
On November 24, 2025, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (“STPS”, per its acronym in Spanish) issued the “Subcontracting Inspection Protocol” (the “Protocol”) which establishes the guidelines and procedures for monitoring and enforcing labor regulations applicable to subcontracting in Mexico.