The Consulate of Mexico in Detroit, along with American Industries Group, AV&M Attorneys and Counselors, BASE Bank, Miller Canfield's Corporate Group, Blú Capital, Citius AG, and WIPFLI, invites you to a seminar where you will learn from the experts: insights, trends, opportunities, costs, guidance, among others.
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Business Operations with Strategic Insights into Mexico’s Nearshoring Advantages
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Explore key benefits and effective strategies for nearshoring to Mexico.
Connect with industry leaders and gain exclusive insights on June 6, 2024 at 8:00 AM at the Fort Pontchartrain Hotel by Wyndham in Detroit, Michigan.
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Seminar highlights | At this event, you will learn:
Strategic Investment Opportunities in Mexico
Discover the strategic advantages of investing in Mexico's thriving economy. Roberto Nicolás-Vázquez, Consul of Mexico, will present opportunities for lucrative investments.
Insights on Navigating the Legal Landscape
Gain invaluable insights from Richard Walawender, lead attorney at Miller Canfield's Corporate Group, on crucial legal considerations when conducting business in Mexico. Learn how to ensure smooth and legally compliant operations.
Strategies for Launching Your Business in Mexico
Ana Paulina González-Reyes, Director of American Industries Group, will discuss startup costs, shelter services, and the soft-landing process in Mexico, empowering you to initiate and establish your business seamlessly.
Company Incorporation Essentials
Eduardo Arizpe Fematt and Miguel A. Valdés, founding partners of AV&M, Attorneys and Advisors, will provide expert guidance on the steps and legal aspects involved in incorporating Mexican companies. This session will equip you with the knowledge to establish a strong corporate presence.
Understanding Mexico’s Financial Landscape
Demystify Mexico’s banking, corporate real estate, financing, and taxation systems in Mexico with industry experts. This session will help you to gain a thorough understanding of the financial ecosystem.
Networking and Experience Sharing
Engage in interactive networking sessions during lunch, where you can learn from companies that have successfully expanded their operations into Mexico. These sessions are designed to offer valuable insights among peers and foster meaningful connections and partnerships.
List of Speakers
Roberto Nicolás-Vázquez
Consul of Mexico
Roberto Nicolás-Vázquez:
Consul of Mexico in Detroit and experienced diplomat with a BA in International Relations from ITAM. He has served in key roles including Director for US Political Affairs and has specialized training in immigration and international law.
Richard A. Walawender
Lead attorney at Miller Canfield's Corporate Group
Richard A. Walawender:
Lead attorney at Miller Canfield's Corporate Group, Richard heads the Autonomous and Connected Vehicles practice and significantly contributes to the International practice. His expertise includes M&A, international law, and corporate governance, with notable involvement in emerging markets and the autonomous vehicle sector.
Eduardo Arizpe Fematt
Founding Partner, AV&M Attorneys and Counselors
Founding Partner, AV&M Attorneys and Counselors
Eduardo Arizpe Fematt:
Founding Partner at AVM, specializing in Corporate Law and M&A. Eduardo is a law graduate from Universidad Regiomontana, recognized by Chambers and Partners, and serves on the board of the Mexican Bar Association in Nuevo León.
Nicole Huiban
International Business Development, European Desk Director, Citius AG
Nicole Huiban:
Nicole Huiban has over 20 years of experience in international business development and institutional relations. As a lawyer and entrepreneur, she has worked in over seven countries, leveraging her extensive multicultural expertise to assist foreign companies in establishing successful operations in México.
Agenda
8:00
8:30
8:40
9:05
9:30
9:55
10:20
10:35
11:00
11:25
11:50
12:15
Registration/Continental Breakfast
Opening remarks and welcoming
Session: Reasons to Invest in México
Roberto Nicolás-Vázquez, Consul of Mexico
Roberto Nicolás-Vázquez, Consul of Mexico
Session: Startup cost and Shelter services in Mexico/ Soft-landing in Mexico/ -How to start up and manufacture in Mexico
Ana Paulina Gónzalez-Reyes, Director American Industries Group
Ana Paulina Gónzalez-Reyes, Director American Industries Group
US Considerations when doing business in Mexico
Richard Walawender, Lead attorney at Miller Canfield's Corporate Group
Richard Walawender, Lead attorney at Miller Canfield's Corporate Group
Session: Incorporation of Mexican companies
Eduardo Arizpe Fematt & Miguel A. Valdés, founding partners AV&M, Attorneys and Counselors.
Eduardo Arizpe Fematt & Miguel A. Valdés, founding partners AV&M, Attorneys and Counselors.
Coffee break
Session: Banking in Mexico
Daniela Pineda-Ramos, International Business Development Leader, BASE Bank
Daniela Pineda-Ramos, International Business Development Leader, BASE Bank
Session: Corporate Real Estate Market in Mexico
Nicole Huiban, International Business Development, European Desk Director, Citius AG
Nicole Huiban, International Business Development, European Desk Director, Citius AG
Session: Financing for Business
Gabriela Alvídrez, Chief Operating Officer at Blú Capital
Gabriela Alvídrez, Chief Operating Officer at Blú Capital
Session: Taxes in Mexico
Tim Finerty, Senior Manager WIPFLI
Tim Finerty, Senior Manager WIPFLI
Lunch and networking, share experiences from other companies that have expanded operations into Mexico.