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CONFERENCE

Wednesday 2 October 2019 
Middle Temple Hall
Middle Temple Lane, London, 
​from 8:30 - 5pm
REGISTRATION ENDED
Members £45.00 (+ fees + VAT)
Non-Members £90.00 (+ fees + VAT)

Doors open at 8:30 am 
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AGENDA: Last update 02.10.19

8:30 Registration
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9:00 - Welcome and Opening Remarks.
             Yves Hayaux du Tilly, Honorary Chairman of the MexCC


9:05 - Political and economic Outlook
                       Ángel Junquera Sepúlveda, President at INCAM
                                Illustre Colegio y Nacional Colegio de Abogados de Mexico
                       Rodrigo Aguilera Economic Analyst
                           
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9:30 Keynote Speech:  Observatory of Corruption and Impunity - UNAM
        Dr. Issa Luna Pla from Instituto de Investigaciones Juridicas de le UNAM
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10:10 YEAR IN REVIEW: 2018 – 2019:

           Criminal Law 
                           Víctor Oléa Peláez, Vice President at BMA
                                Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados 
                           ​Amanda Pinto QC, Vice Chair at The Bar Council
                          

           Commercial law and Arbitration
           Moderator: Frederico Singarajah, FCIArb Barrister and Arbitrator Hardwicke
           Speakers  - Horacio Paredes Vázquez, partner at Malpica Iturbe Buj y Paredes
                             - Elías Mendoza Murguía, partner at Guerra González Abogados
                             - Sergio Rodríguez Labastida, partner at Rodríguez & Perchemlian Abogados


           Employment Law
           Moderator: Adrián Ojeda Cuevas, President at ANADE, 
                               Asociacion Nacional de Abogados de Empresa
           Speakers: - Héctor González Graff, partner at Marván, González Graf y Gonzalez Larrazolo
                             - Pía Sánchez, senior associate at Lewis Silkin
                            


11:45 Break & refreshments.

12:05 YEAR IN REVIEW: 2018 – 2019:
          
           Green Finance
           Moderator: Isabel Miranda, Founder at Isabel Miranda Associates
           Speakers: - Yves Hayaux du Tilly, partner at Nader, Hayaux & Goebel
                              - Charlotte Thomson, Associate at Carbon Trust
                            
           General counsels: Legal perspectives of doing business in and with Mexico
           Moderator: Leopoldo Hernández, partner at Kerma Partners
           Speakers: - Jessica Arias Fierman, Legal Director at BUPA
                            - Lucia Guijarro Senior Legal Counsel at Honeywell
                              

13:00 GUEST OF HONOUR ADDRESS
                          Ministro Fernando Franco Gonzalez-Salas (SCJN)
                          Justice at the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice

                              Introduction by Lord Brennan QC, Matrix Law
           

13:25 CLOSING REMARKS:
                         David Greene Vice President at the Law Society of England and Wales

​13:30 LUNCH AND NETWORKING

AFTERNOON SESSION:

15:00 WORKSHOP: Topics for bilateral collaboration: 
                  Fight against corruption; anti-money laundering; judicial independence;
                  the role of lawyers in defending the rule of law

                  Moderator: TBC
                  Workshop lead by:
                    - Adrián Ojeda Cuevas, President at ANADE
                    - Víctor Oléa Peláez, Vice President at BMA
                    - Ángel Junquera Sepúlveda at INCAM
                    - Yves Hayaux du Tilly, Honorary Chairman MexCC
                    - attendees of Lex Mex and MexCC's Special guests.

16:50 END 

17:00 DOORS CLOSE.
The success and collaboration of continuous years allow us also to celebrate
the second edition of the English Week in Mexico.
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This is a MexCC Event.

Lex Mex Week will take place from the 30th September until the 3rd of October 2019 in London 

Our Main event will be
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                 Lex Mex Conference: Wednesday 2nd October 2019

The Lex Mex Conference aims to foster closer relations between the English and Mexican legal professions and create a place for opinion and debate on legal matters relating to our countries  its companies, and to share experiences with professionals and renowned individuals. 

The format of our event will be conducted through presentations, debates, panel discussions and roundtables to discuss the current regulatory frame update on changes and latest developments and showcasing the opportunities of collaboration between British and Mexican Law Firms  for the benefit of their clients and the success of our bilateral business relationship.

The Mexican Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain and the Law Society are proud to bring for the 7th consecutive time this event with the unconditional support of ANADE, BMA and INCAM.

For the second time we welcome the interest and collaboration of the Bar Council to make this event possible.

We would also like to thank our media and strategic partners:
The Department for International Trade​

PAST EDITION

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LexMex 2018 Press Release
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