Monthly Legal Update: November 2020

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NHG LATEST DEALS

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NHG advised Casai in the analysis and implementation of its corporate structure in Mexico to achieve an innovative real estate leasing and hospitality platform. By issuing a membership, Casai provides hospitality and accommodation services and others to its clients, and brings them to the fingertips of every traveler in the world in both a fast and efficient way. Link

Deal team: Partners José Humberto Rocha S., Ángel Escalante C. and Law Clerk Andrea León G.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]NHG represented Pantaleon

NHG advised Pantaleón in the acquisition of Ingenio el Mante, S.A. de C.V. which owns and operates a sugar mill located in Mante, Tamaulipas. Link

Deal team: Partners Michell Nader S., Diego Sánchez V., Alejandro Mendiola D; Associates Oscar G. Vázquez L., Ana Valdés M., Daniella I. Ramírez Aguilar; and Law Clerks Galia Slodownik W. and Andrea León.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]NHG represented CIBanco

NHG advised CIBanco in the acquisition of Deutsche Bank Mexico’s trustee and common representation business in Mexico through a transaction approved by CNBV and COFECE. Link

Deal team: Partners Michell Nader S., Gunter Schwandt G., Alejandro Mendiola D., Adalberto Valadez, Ana Paula Telleria R., Of Counsel Mónica Ramos C. and Associates José Manuel Zavala B. and Daniella I. Ramírez. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text]

REGULATORY UPDATES

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• A) DOF: Relevant Publications in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación)
• B) CONAMER: Relevant Drafts in the National Commission for Regulatory Improvement (Comisión Nacional de Mejora Regulatoria)
• C) CONGRESO DE LA UNIÓN: Relevant Bills introduced before the Mexican Congress

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NEWSLETTERS

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Luciano Pérez 

In October, following the trend of other administrative authorities, driven by the current crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the INAI (National Institute for Transparency, Access to Information and Data Protection) is implementing the use of technology and digital solutions in its processes. Link[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]

Alejandro Mendiola and Santiago Medina

On October 21, the Supreme Court of Justice (Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación) upheld the suspension derived from the constitutional claim filed by the Antitrust Commission on June 22nd, 2020, which argued that the “Policy of Reliability, Safety, Continuity and Quality in the National Electric System” issued by the Ministry of Energy breaches fundamental competition and free market principles that are mandated by the Mexican Constitution. Therefore, the resolution will remain suspended until a final resolution is issued. Link[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]

Alejandro Mendiola 

On October 22, the Federal Telecommunications Institute reported the beginning of an investigation to determine the probable existence of barriers to competition and free market access and/or of essential inputs, in the markets of online search engines, social networks, mobile operating systems, cloud services and related services. Link[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]

Alejandro Mendiola 

On October 22, the Mexican Antitrust Commission (Commission) reported the initiation of an investigation regarding a potential cartel in the market of non-residential real estate leasing in Mexico. Link[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text]

SPECIALIZED PUBLICATIONS

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NHG BREAKING NEWS

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Other recent work highlights

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