Agenda

10.30am-11.00am Registration

11.00am-11.10am Opening remarks

11.10am-11.25am Opening keynote 

11.25am-12.10pm Panel 1 

12.10pm-12.55pm Infrastructure in Mexico under the new regulatory framework: challenges and investment opportunities, in association with Cuatrecasas

As infrastructure projects become increasingly central to economic growth and energy transition strategies, this panel will explore the legal, financial and regulatory developments shaping the sector across Mexico and the wider region. The discussion will examine the opportunities and challenges surrounding major infrastructure and energy projects, from financing and procurement to risk allocation, sustainability and cross-border investment.

With governments and private investors under pressure to deliver resilient, future-focused infrastructure, panellists will share practical insights into navigating evolving regulatory frameworks, public-private partnerships and the growing influence of ESG and digital transformation on project development and dispute prevention.

12.55pm-1.40pm Dispute resolution in a changing global landscape: trends, challenges and opportunities in Mexico and beyond, in association with Creel

As businesses navigate an increasingly volatile global landscape, effective dispute resolution has become more important than ever. This panel will explore the key trends shaping litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution in Mexico and across the international market, with panellists sharing practical insights on managing complex, cross-border disputes in a fast-changing legal and commercial environment.

With Mexico continuing to play a central role in regional investment and trade, the discussion will further examine the opportunities and challenges faced by companies operating in the region, from regulatory pressures and enforcement issues to the growing impact of ESG, technology and geopolitical change on dispute strategy.

1.40pm-2.40pm Lunch

2.40pm-3.25pm Investing in Mexico: opportunity, competitiveness and reality, in association with Sainz

This panel will explore the real opportunities and challenges facing investors in Mexico, comparing the country’s position against other emerging markets and discussing whether the current conditions are truly aligned to attract sustained private investment. Through a business and legal lens, panelists will share practical insights on the factors shaping investment decisions in today’s evolving global landscape.

3.25pm-3.55pm Fireside chat

3.55pm-4.15pm Coffee break

4.15pm-5.00pm Panel 6

5.00pm-5.45pm Panel 7, in association with Holland & Knight

5.45pm-6.00pm Closing keynote

6.00pm-6.05pm Closing remarks

6.05pm-7.00pm Drinks reception