Francisco José Rodríquez Nepote, Corona & Nepote, SC
This is an extract from the second edition of The Guide to Restructuring published by Latin Lawyer. The whole publication is available here.
Jorge Luis Moreno Félix, Jose Ignacio El-Mir Arnedo, Abraham Maldonado Zenteno and Iván Neftalí Hernández, PwC
This is an extract from the second edition of The Guide to Restructuring published by Latin Lawyer. The whole publication is available here.
Introduction
Fernando del Castillo and Karla Silva, Del Castillo y Castro Abogados
This is an extract from the second edition of The Guide to Restructuring published by Latin Lawyer. The whole publication is available here.
Thomas S Heather and Christian Dorantes Picazo, Creel Garcia-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez SC
This is an extract from the second edition of The Guide to Restructuring published by Latin Lawyer. The whole publication is available here.
Alejandro Sainz Orantes and Ana Gabriela Avendaño, Sainz Abogados, SC
This is an extract from the second edition of The Guide to Restructuring published by Latin Lawyer. The whole publication is available here.
Diego Sierra is a dispute resolution expert who is praised for his profound ability “to understand the key points of a complex case”.
Questions & Answers
What role might dispute funding play in a complex cross-border dispute involving multiple jurisdictions in Latin America?
In order to encourage the promotion and specialized attention of corporate restructurings and insolvency proceedings, by agreement of the Plenary of the Federal Judiciary Council of Mexico, two district courts specialized in commercial bankruptcy matters (concursos mercantiles) have been created, located in Mexico City.
Courts in Commercial Bankruptcy Matters
Juan Carlos Machorro, Carlos Olvera and Ricardo Orea, Santamarina y Steta
This is an extract from the 2022 edition of GRR's the Americas Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.
In summary
In Mexico, the trustee holds the property of the trust as the legal owner, but only legally authorized entities may act as trustees, for example, banks (credit institutions) and other financial institutions. Deed in trust is one of the first choices of lenders when it comes to secured transactions, even in bankruptcies, but that may no longer be the case.