Agrarian Law

It is a branch of law that regulates activities related to land, more specifically land, land workers and other landholders.

Objective of agricultural law

Agricultural law regulates the rules and legal relationships related to the use, tenure, ownership, and exploitation of land intended for agricultural, livestock, forestry, and similar activities. Its main purpose is to promote sustainable rural development and guarantee the rights of agricultural workers and landowners. The areas it covers include:

  • Land ownership: Regulates the acquisition, possession, and ownership of communal, communal, and private lands.
  • Communal lands and agricultural communities: Establishes the rights and obligations of communal landholders and community members, and organizes the administration of these lands.
  • Exploitation of natural resources: Regulations for the proper and sustainable use of agricultural, livestock, forestry, and other resources.
  • Agrarian conflicts: Resolution of land-related disputes, such as demarcations, restitutions, and distributions.
  • Rights of farmers and rural workers: Protection of the labor and social rights of those working in agricultural activities.

Agrarian law seeks to balance individual and collective interests in land use, promoting social justice and rural development.

Agricultural Law Services

Advice on the establishment and modification of ejidos and agricultural communities.

Consultancy services for the regularization of agricultural property and procedures before the National Agricultural Registry.

Advice on the purchase, sale, lease, and transfer of agricultural, livestock, and forestry land.

Defense in proceedings related to land expropriation and the rights of agricultural landowners.

Advice on resolving agricultural and property disputes, including agricultural protection proceedings.

Consulting services for agricultural land restructuring and the implementation of productive projects.

Consultancy on compliance with agricultural and environmental regulations related to land use.

Defense and advice on matters relating to land tenure, communal land owners, and possessors.

Advice on the smallholder regime and the exercise of agrarian rights.

Advice on the establishment of rural associations and cooperatives for the use of natural resources.

Consultancy on agricultural legislation and access to subsidies or government support for the rural sector.

Management of permits and authorizations for the use of land and natural resources in agriculture, livestock, and forestry projects.

Legal representation and defense before agricultural courts and competent authorities in agricultural matters.

Characteristics of agricultural law

Agricultural law is a branch of law that regulates relations related to land, agriculture, and rural activities. Its main characteristics are:

Carácter social

It focuses on protecting the rights of peasants, ejidatarios and rural communities, promoting social justice in the use and distribution of land.

Public interest

Seeks to promote rural development and agricultural productivity for the benefit of society.

Protection of rural property

It regulates access, tenure and exploitation of land, recognizing different forms of ownership, such as private, ejido and communal.

Dynamic character

Dynamic character
It responds to social, economic and technological changes in the agricultural sector to ensure its evolution and sustainability.

Public policy rules

Its provisions are mandatory and cannot be modified by private agreements that contradict them.

Promotion of agricultural development

Seeks to improve living and working conditions in rural areas, promoting policies for the efficient and sustainable use of natural resources.

Resolution of rural conflicts

Establishes legal mechanisms to resolve disputes related to the possession and exploitation of land.

Environmental approach

Promotes environmental conservation and the sustainable use of natural resources in agricultural activities.

Areas where we can find agrarian law

Agricultural law is key to guaranteeing your rights as a producer.
The tenant or rural worker is why we can find it in the following areas.

  • Land ownership: Regulates the ownership and use of agricultural, communal, and private land.
  • Communal land regime: Establishes rules on the organization, tenure, and administration of communal land, especially in countries such as Mexico.
  • Agricultural and livestock production: Promotes and regulates productive activity in the primary sector, promoting rural development.
  • Resolution of agrarian conflicts: Addresses disputes over land boundaries, possession, and rights of use between individuals or communities.
  • Agrarian reform: Includes processes to redistribute land with the aim of ensuring a more equitable distribution and promoting social justice.
  • Natural resources and the environment: Establishes standards for the protection of natural resources in rural areas, such as water, forests, and wildlife.
  • Rural organization and development: Promotes policies that encourage the development of rural communities and improve the living conditions of farmers.
  • Investments in the agricultural sector: Regulates domestic and foreign investment in agricultural activities and land-related projects.

Protect your land, secure your future in the countryside!

Phone
55 4120 1278
55 4120 1296
Email
clientes@iudexlex.com
Location
Privada Convento de Hueyapan Mz 48 lote 154 interior A, San Buenaventura, 56536, Ixtapaluca estado de México.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is agrarian law?

Agrarian law is the set of rules, laws and regulations governing social and economic relations related to agriculture, livestock, fishing and other agricultural activities.

What type of land is regulated by agrarian law?

Agrarian law regulates judo lands, communal lands, and lands used for agriculture, livestock, and fishing.

What is ejido property?

Ejidos are lands granted to Mexican villages for communal and free use.

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    Phone

    55 4120 1278
    55 4120 1296

    Email

    clientes@iudexlex.com

    Location

    Privada Convento de Hueyapan Mz 48 lote 154 interior A, San Buenaventura, 56536, Ixtapaluca estado de México.

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