Área de Interviews | Pérez-Llorca, Law Firm https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/ Pérez-Llorca es un despacho de abogados independiente dedicado al asesoramiento jurídico de empresas, tanto nacionales como extranjeras, en los principales ámbitos del Derecho español Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:07:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.perezllorca.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/favicon-3-32x32.png Área de Interviews | Pérez-Llorca, Law Firm https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/ 32 32 Tax ‘Loophole’ to Be Restricted for Companies https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/tax-loophole-to-be-restricted-for-companies/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:07:27 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=122002 The article explains that the proposed reform would limit the tax effect of in-kind contributions derived from accounts receivable or debt, by establishing that accrued but unpaid interest and the associated VAT would not be considered capital contributions until actually paid. Christian Kaye notes that the change would restrict the ability to increase the CUCA […]

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]]> The article explains that the proposed reform would limit the tax effect of in-kind contributions derived from accounts receivable or debt, by establishing that accrued but unpaid interest and the associated VAT would not be considered capital contributions until actually paid.

Christian Kaye notes that the change would restrict the ability to increase the CUCA through this type of transaction and considers it a tightening of tax rules for companies and investors.

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]]> Latin American M&A Market: Selective Investment Prevails in the First Half of the Year https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/latin-american-ma-market-selective-investment-prevails-in-the-first-half-of-the-year/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:06:37 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=118789 The article analyses the evolution of the M&A market in Latin America during the first half of 2026, marked by greater investor selectivity, the return of large-scale deals and increasing regulatory and contractual complexity. Rodrigo Rojas explains that, although the number of transactions has decreased, deals are becoming larger and more sophisticated, particularly in Mexico, […]

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]]> The article analyses the evolution of the M&A market in Latin America during the first half of 2026, marked by greater investor selectivity, the return of large-scale deals and increasing regulatory and contractual complexity.

Rodrigo Rojas explains that, although the number of transactions has decreased, deals are becoming larger and more sophisticated, particularly in Mexico, where transaction value rose 21% compared with the same period in 2025. Lina Uribe addresses the impact of political and regulatory uncertainty in Colombia and the wider region, while Roberto Mac Lean analyses the evolution of the Peruvian market, characterised by lower private equity fund activity and greater use of reps & warranties insurance.

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]]> Fracking Requires More Agile Contracts with Pemex, Say Experts https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/fracking-requires-more-agile-contracts-with-pemex-say-experts/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:56:53 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=118773 In an interview with El Economista, Antonio De Lisi notes that unconventional hydrocarbon projects require contracts that allow for greater operational flexibility, adjustments to timelines and appropriate mechanisms to manage variable costs, in addition to efficient coordination of permits and authorisations. The Pérez-Llorca Partner warns that maintaining contractual frameworks designed for conventional projects could delay […]

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]]> In an interview with El Economista, Antonio De Lisi notes that unconventional hydrocarbon projects require contracts that allow for greater operational flexibility, adjustments to timelines and appropriate mechanisms to manage variable costs, in addition to efficient coordination of permits and authorisations. The Pérez-Llorca Partner warns that maintaining contractual frameworks designed for conventional projects could delay or even hinder the development of these resources.

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]]> En la Banqueta – Social Security https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/en-la-banqueta-social-security/ Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:57:25 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=118486 During the programme, Santiago Villanueva explains the five types of insurance that make up the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) regime, the different contribution schemes and the rights arising from this system. He also addresses the main obligations of companies and shares recommendations and best practices for strengthening social security compliance and preventing potential contingencies. […]

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]]> During the programme, Santiago Villanueva explains the five types of insurance that make up the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) regime, the different contribution schemes and the rights arising from this system. He also addresses the main obligations of companies and shares recommendations and best practices for strengthening social security compliance and preventing potential contingencies.

The programme is available on YouTube.

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]]> Success Is a Tool https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/success-is-a-tool/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:55:41 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=116806 During the interview, María Teresa Paillés reflects on the decisions that have shaped her career, from closing her firm during the pandemic to joining Pérez-Llorca Mexico, as well as the personal experiences that strengthened her resilience. She also discusses the origins and purpose of Abogadas MX, highlights the importance of fostering more inclusive work environments, […]

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]]> During the interview, María Teresa Paillés reflects on the decisions that have shaped her career, from closing her firm during the pandemic to joining Pérez-Llorca Mexico, as well as the personal experiences that strengthened her resilience. She also discusses the origins and purpose of Abogadas MX, highlights the importance of fostering more inclusive work environments, and shares her vision of success, understood as the possibility of building a life with greater freedom, purpose and positive impact for new generations of women lawyers.

The episode is available on Spotify and YouTube.

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]]> USMCA 2026 Review: What Is at Stake for Mexico, the United States and Canada https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/usmca-2026-review-what-is-at-stake-for-mexico-the-united-states-and-canada/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:32:57 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=115685 In a LexLatin feature on the USMCA review, Luis Mancera notes that the main challenge lies in the fact that all three countries come to the table with different priorities and incentives, in a context where issues such as security, the rule of law and bilateral cooperation have gained increasing weight in the discussion. For […]

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]]> In a LexLatin feature on the USMCA review, Luis Mancera notes that the main challenge lies in the fact that all three countries come to the table with different priorities and incentives, in a context where issues such as security, the rule of law and bilateral cooperation have gained increasing weight in the discussion. For his part, Félix Ponce-Nava warns that the broadening of the agenda to include matters beyond the treaty’s original scope, together with the use of unilateral trade measures by the United States, add to the complexity of the process and reinforce the need for companies to strengthen their compliance, traceability and regulatory risk management strategies.

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]]> Judicial Reform Drives Increased Use of International Arbitration https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/judicial-reform-drives-increased-use-of-international-arbitration/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:52:29 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=115671 During the conversation with El Financiero, Antonio González noted that a growing number of international companies are incorporating arbitration clauses into their contracts as a mechanism to strengthen legal certainty in large-scale projects. He also explained that, although arbitration has traditionally been a common tool in sectors such as energy and hydrocarbons, its use is […]

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]]> During the conversation with El Financiero, Antonio González noted that a growing number of international companies are incorporating arbitration clauses into their contracts as a mechanism to strengthen legal certainty in large-scale projects.

He also explained that, although arbitration has traditionally been a common tool in sectors such as energy and hydrocarbons, its use is beginning to extend to other industries — a trend that is expected to result in a higher volume of arbitration proceedings in the coming years.

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]]> How Many Days of Paternity Leave Do Workers Get in Latin America? https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/how-many-days-of-paternity-leave-do-workers-get-in-latin-america/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:38:08 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=112412 Juan José Soto noted that, despite the intense reform activity the Federal Labour Law has undergone in recent years, extending paternity leave remains an outstanding issue in Mexico. In that context, he highlighted that, although reforms aimed at improving workers’ quality of life have recently been promoted, this right has yet to be adjusted. The […]

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]]> Juan José Soto noted that, despite the intense reform activity the Federal Labour Law has undergone in recent years, extending paternity leave remains an outstanding issue in Mexico. In that context, he highlighted that, although reforms aimed at improving workers’ quality of life have recently been promoted, this right has yet to be adjusted.

The Pérez-Llorca Partner also underscored the human dimension of the debate, pointing out that time spent with children is a central element in the experience of fatherhood, and that its value is particularly relevant in the design of more balanced labour policies.

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]]> Mexican Fintechs Turn to Private Credit and Trusts to Finance Their Growth https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/mexican-fintechs-turn-to-private-credit-and-trusts-to-finance-their-growth/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:55:54 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=110291 During the conversation with El Economista, José Ignacio Rivero highlighted how the development of trust structures has strengthened the confidence of investors and international funds in the Mexican market, facilitating access to financing for companies that traditionally face greater barriers in conventional banking. He also noted that the legal robustness of trusts and the growing […]

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]]> During the conversation with El Economista, José Ignacio Rivero highlighted how the development of trust structures has strengthened the confidence of investors and international funds in the Mexican market, facilitating access to financing for companies that traditionally face greater barriers in conventional banking.

He also noted that the legal robustness of trusts and the growing appetite of specialised funds for the technology and fintech ecosystem have helped consolidate private credit as an increasingly relevant alternative for driving business growth and innovation in the country.

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]]> Contracts Without AI Clauses: the New Legal Challenge Facing Producers, Agencies and Brands in Mexico https://www.perezllorca.com/en-mx/news/interview/contracts-without-ai-clauses-the-new-legal-challenge-facing-producers-agencies-and-brands-in-mexico/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:43:18 +0000 https://www.perezllorca.com/?post_type=actualidad&p=110286 In his contribution, Daniel Morán highlighted the need for companies to strengthen their documentation and contract review processes in light of a regulatory environment that demands increasingly specific authorisations for the use of image, voice and performances. In particular, he noted that documentary traceability will be a key element in managing risks and evidencing the […]

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]]> In his contribution, Daniel Morán highlighted the need for companies to strengthen their documentation and contract review processes in light of a regulatory environment that demands increasingly specific authorisations for the use of image, voice and performances. In particular, he noted that documentary traceability will be a key element in managing risks and evidencing the scope of the consents granted.

He also warned that organisations must review not only their agreements with talent, but also those with agencies, producers and other intermediaries, in order to ensure that the use of artificial intelligence tools and the exploitation of content comply with the new legal requirements and reduce potential litigation risks.

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