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Latin Lawyer - Mexico publishes controversial antitrust regulations
November, 2014
The new provisions of Mexico´s competition law that take effect today hand the country´s enforcer broad new powers to penalize the executives of dominant companies.
 
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Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA)
October, 2014
Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA), recognizes Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. Partners, October, 2014.
  • Claus von Wobeser for Arbitration.
  • Javier Lizardi for Labour.
  • Fernando Moreno for Tax.
  • Fernando Carreño for Competition & Antitrust.
Latin Lawyer - Von Wobeser helps extend port contract, settles dispute
October, 2014
Mexico’s Von Wobeser y Sierra SC has helped marine terminal operator Comercializadora La Junta extend its concession to operate in a Pacific Ocean port after settling a two-year-long arbitration with Manzanillo port authority.
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Andrés Nieto, Luis Burgueño - Getting the Deal Through, Private Equity, October 2014
October, 2014

Andrés Nieto and Luis Burgueño talk about Private Equity and Mexico.

Diego Sierra - Global Investigations Review, The Investigations Review of the Americas, October 2014
October, 2014

Mexico´s current federal administration has publicly made de fight against corruption one of its top priorities. In the Pact for Mexico, President Peña Nieto proposed the implementation of reforms to strengthen transparency, accountability and the fight against corruption.

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Rodolfo Trampe, Jorge Diaz, Luis Alberto King , Fernando de Buen - Getting the Deal Through, Outsourcing Mexico 2015, October 2014
October, 2014

In Mexico, a subcontracting regime (understood as the regime through which an employer as contractor executes works provides services with its workers who are dependent upon it, to a beneficiary, individual or entity, which establishes the work of the contractor and supervises it in the performance of the services of execution of the works contracted) has been generally associated with outsourcing and with all forms of subcontracting or provision of services and works between companies of the same business group.

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Latin Lawyer - Getting Ahead
September, 2014
When the world’s largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, launched a bid to take full control of Mexico’s largest brewer, Grupo Modelo, US and Mexican counsel found themselves playing a critical role closing groundbreaking deals on both sides of the border.
 
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IFLR 1000 - New Gold finalizes $ 300 million financing
September, 2014
Von Wobeser y Sierra has advised Canadian mining Company New Gold in the Negotiation and execution of a $300 million credit facility.
 
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Fernando Carreño, Paloma Alcántara - Global Competition Review - The Antitrust Review, of the Americas 2015 Mexico, September 2014.
September, 2014

The important changes recently made in Mexico to the antitrust law are considered a big step for our country, legislatively as well as in practice. In this regard, it is important to have a legal system that provides for efficiency, continuity and success in these kinds of operations, always maintaining the necessary control over the markets in order to avoid monopolies and incentivise fair competition.

Canadian miner credit facility draws on Mexican counsel
August, 2014
New Gold, a Canadian miner with operations in Mexico, has obtained a revolving credit facility worth US $300 million with help from Cassels Brock & Blackwell in Toronto and Von Wobeser y Sierra in Mexico City.
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