Seminar on Securities' Markets in Mexico and Europe -

Franck, Galicia y Robles, S.C. and Uría & Menéndez will present a joint seminar on "Securities Markets in Mexico and Europe", next Thursday, 25th of October 2001 in Mexico City.

This seminar will analyze, from a comparative point of view, this highly topical issue in Mexican legal practice. It will offer a general overview of the main legislative novelties in Mexican law, as well as a review of the existing legislation and legal practice developed in Spain on this and other related matters.

For more information: Josephine Puebla Smith

October 19, 2001

'Visión Comparada de los Mercados de

Valores en México y Europa'

 

Mexico City, October 25th, 2001

Jorge Familiar. Vice President of the National Banking and Securities Commission (Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores).

Main novelties of the amended law on Securities Markets (Ley de Mercados de Valores).

  • Main legislative novelties
  • Aim of the amendments
  • Matters pending of legislative development

 

Cándido Paz-Ares. Partner of Uría & Menéndez.

Corporate Governance.

  • Basic aspects of the European and Spanish legal systems
  • Legal Practice. The real functioning of the corporations
  • Advantages of the present system and aspects that remain to be improved

 

Luis de Carlos. Partner of Uría & Menéndez.

Tender Offers.

  • Basic aspects of the European and Spanish legal systems
  • Advantages of the present system and aspects that remain to be improved

 

Rafael Robles. Partner of Franck, Galicia y Robles, S.C.

Corporate Governance and Tender Offers.

  • Basic aspects of the Mexican legal system.
  • A Comparative Law Point of View. Aspects of the European and Spanish legal systems applicable to Mexican legislation and legal practice.

 

Round table. Cándido Paz-Ares, Luis de Carlos, Rafael Robles

  • Debate