IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

PALACIO DE CANAL 10, LEVEL E1

Session information

Nearshoring in Mexico: is this Asia’s new outpost in North America, is it becoming indispensable to the supply chain and your clients, and what will it mean for lawyers and clients?

Thursday 19 September (1615 - 1730)

PALACIO DE CANAL 10, LEVEL E1

Committee(s)

North American Regional Forum (Lead)

Description

The session will explore the new shift in business and supply chains from globalisation to regionalisation, the phenomenon known as nearshoring. Panelists from North-America will comment on aspects of this shift to regionalisation, examine various legal and practical issues presented by nearshoring, particularly as they relate to North America, and provide insights on the role of lawyers in connection with those issues.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Eduardo Botello Santos Elizondo, Monterrey, Mexico; Publications Officer, North American Regional Forum
Richard Singleton Blank Rome, New York, New York, USA; Vice Chair, North American Regional Forum

Speakers

Anselmo Cortés Elizondo Hyundai Mobis, Monterrey, Mexico
Barbara Dawson Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Luis Jimenez Cortes Von Wobeser & Sierra, Mexico City, Mexico
Kate McGilvray Blake, Cassels & Graydon, Toronto, Ontario, Canada