Von Wobeser y Sierra SC has helped The Coca-Cola Company and its largest bottler Coca-Cola Femsa buy Unilever’s soy-based beverage business for US$575 million.

June 9 th , 2016.

Dear clients and friends,

This past 16 th  of May, following the Fourth Bidding Process of Round One (Proceso Licitatorio de la Cuarta Convocatoria de la Ronda Uno) regarding deep water contracting blocks, the National Hydrocarbons Commission ("Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos" – CNH) published in a press release various modifications to the Bidding Process and Standard Licensing Contract, individually and in consortium.

Mexico’s Von Wobeser y Sierra SC has helped Japanese public relations company Dentsu Aegis Network buy Mexican advertising agency Arrechedera y Claverol (AC).

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, LLP and Von Wobeser y Sierra SC have helped US investor KPS Capital Partners buy electrical components manufacturer Whitepath Fab Tech

June 6 th , 2016.

Dear clients and friends,

On June 1 st , 2016, the Decree amending and supplementing various provisions of the Industrial Property Law was published in the Federal Official Gazette, which will enable the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property to implement the Opposition System in Mexican trademark law.

Mexico´s economy has proved more resilient to the external headwinds affecting other countries in the region over the past year. The country has taken advantage of the rebound in the US economy and reform efforts have continued to improve the business climate, enhancing the regulatory environment and liberalising investment regimes.

Paris-based arbitrator Jennifer Kirby has issued an order under the ICC´s emergency arbitrator procedure in favour of Mexican construction group ICA in a dispute over a terminated contract to build a port terminal.

Mexican construction group ICA has obtained an interim relief order to prevent Danish-owned port operating company APM Terminals from collecting performance bonds in a dispute over a terminated contract to build a port terminal.

May 19 th , 2016.

Dear clients and friends,

Users whose titles expired since January 1 st , 2004, or for which an extension was not filed timely, will be able to regularize their situation by requesting the adherence to the mentioned Decree before CONAGUA, and obtain from such authority, new water concessions, regardless of the restrictions that may currently exist in the area.

May 5 th , 2016.

Dear clients and friends,

The call for the second long term auction to award contracts for energy, clean energy certificates (CELs) and capacity was published on April 29th, 2016 by the Ministry of Energy (SENER) and issued by the National Center for Energy Control (CENACE).