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Von Wobeser y Sierra S.C. is recognized for its Pro Bono work
May, 2013

Von Wobeser y Sierra S.C. is recognized by Latin Lawyer and the Vance Center for its important contribution and dedication to Pro Bono work.

May, 2013.

Dear Clients,

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. is honored to inform its clients and friends that it has been recognized by The Vance Center and Latin Lawyer for its strong commitment to Pro Bono.

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. has been selected as one of the main legal firms to be leading the way in Latin America for Pro Bono. The award recognizes Latin American firms that have an above-average commitment to Pro Bono, making sure that it is an integrated part of their business culture.

To learn more about our Pro Bono work please click here.

Proposal of Constitutional Reform on Acquisition of Property by Foreigners
April, 2013
This past April 23 the Chamber of Deputies approved the pronouncement of reform of article 27 of the Political Constitution, with the purpose of allowing foreigners to acquire residential property on the coast and borders, ona strip of 100 kilometers from the borders and 50 on the coasts, the so-called "Restricted Zone", provided that it will be used for residential purposes.
 
April, 2013.
 
This past April 23 the Chamber of Deputies approved the pronouncement of reform of article 27 of the Political Constitution, with the purpose of allowing foreigners to acquire residential property on the coast and borders, on a strip of 100 kilometers from the borders and 50 on the coasts, the so-called "Restricted Zone", provided that it will be used for residential purposes. The pronouncement explains that, historically, foreigners have been prohibited from acquiring land on the Restricted Zone; however, such prohibition has ceased to be necessary or practical.
Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. will attend the INTA Annual INTA Meeting 2013
April, 2013
Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. will attend the INTA Annual INTA Meeting 2013.
 

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. actively participates in INTA 2013
April, 2013
Our Associate, Silverio Sandate will be collaborating actively in the INTA 2013 Conference.
 
April 20th, 2013.
 
Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. is honored to inform that our Associate, Silverio Sandate will be collaborating actively in the INTA 2013 Conference. INTA accepts only 10% of the request it receives of more than 2,000 individuals from all around the world who wish to be moderators during the event.
 
Silverio has been named moderator of the following table topic, "Trademarks, Slogans and Misleading Advertising: Avoiding Penalties from Consumer Bureaus and Other Authorities" which is scheduled for May 4th, 2013.
Fernando Carreño of Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. key speaker in the First Workshop on Competition and Antitrust which was offered in conjunction with ICC Mexico, The Competition & Antitrust Comission and Ibero University
April, 2013
Our Partner, Fernando Carreño participated as a key speaker in the First Workshop on Competition & Antitrust.
 
April 15th, 2013
 
Our Partner, Fernando Carreño participated as a key speaker in the First Workshop on Competition & Antitrust offered in conjunction with the International Chamber of Commerce in Mexico (ICC México), The Competition & Antitrust Commission and the Head of Continuing Education of the Ibero University.
The Privacy Notice and Protection of Personal Data
April, 2013

The Privacy Notice and Protection of Personal Data.

April 4th, 2013

Dear Clients, 

More than three years have passed since the addition to the article1 16 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States of a second paragraph recognizing as a fundamental right the protection of personal data or, said in other words, the protection of persons in relation to the utilization of their personal information in the private sphere.

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New Amparo Law Enters Into Force
April, 2013

New Amparo Law Enters Into Force.

April 3rd, 2013.

Dear Clients,

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. would like to inform:

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. active in the ANADE
April, 2013
Our Associate, Homero González participates as Assistant Coordinator of the Mediation and Arbitration Dispute Resolution Committee of ANADE.
 
April 3rd, 2013.
 
Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. is honored to inform you of the participation of our Associate, Homero González as Assistant Coordinator of the Mediation and Arbitration Dispute Resolution Committee of ANADE (Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa, Colegio de Abogados, A.C.).
New Amparo Law
March, 2013

New Amparo Law.

March 21st, 2013.

Dear Clients,

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. would like to inform you:

Yesterday, March 20th, 2013, the plenary of the Senate of the Republic approved the new Amparo Law, which regulates articles 103 and 107 of the Federal Constitution. The respective decree was sent yesterday to the Federal Executive for its promulgation and publication in the Official Federal Gazette; thus, in the coming weeks the new Amparo Law will enter into force.

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Latin Lawyer - AB InBev offers DoJ more remedies
February, 2013
In Wednesday´s announcement, AB InBev agreed to sell its "state-of-the-art" brewery in Piedras Negras, Mexico to Constellation Brands.
 
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