Mexico
Country Awards 2019 2020
M&A Law Firm of the Year & Boutique Law Firm of the Year Oscós Abogados is a boutique law firm in Mexico City with a team of professional and highly-qualified lawyers and legal staff.
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simple majority of allowed claim creditors and scós Abogados is a high-profile practice law court approval. The statute is in need of a major firm that specializes in both domestic and 21st century update. international litigation. The firm has rich experience and technical expertise in handling arbitration, insolvency, “Under Mexican Law and Jurisdiction, cross-border restructuring, creditors’ rights, product liability transactions are recognised and enforced, except and bankruptcy within a wide variety of industries when contrary to public policy and fundamental that range from banking and financial services to principles of law. Mexican Insolvency Law, telecommunications, oil and energy. Oscós Abogados enacted 2000, incorporates in Chapter 12 almost has been the first ever in the world in obtaining verbatim the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross successful recognition and enforcement of bankruptcy Border Insolvency, which is a fundamental, adjudications under the UNCITRAL Model Law on crossDario Oscos, Senior Partner already proven, toll for the efficient and orderly border insolvency. Oscós Abogados has received international insolvency cooperation and solution of problems many accolades as a practice and for individual lawyers, including from arisen from multinational insolvencies. World Finance, The New Economy, ACQ and Who is Who Legal. “The firm is headed by myself, a legal counsel and practitioner specialising in the various legal-related issues in the context of insolvency, restructuring, creditors´ rights, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, arbitration and out-of-court settlements in domestic and cross border jurisdictions. We provide best legal and practical alternatives in these areas, for both domestic and international clients. “I have held practice in insolvency, litigation and ADR´s since 1977 and am a member of the American Law Institute, participating in the NAFTA Insolvency Project, the International Insolvency Institute, Insol International, Insol Europe, International Bar Association and Mexican Bar, inter allia. I am law professor in insolvency, arbitration and procedural law. “Oscos Abogados and Dario Oscos” have been awarded as best law firm and lawyer in the last years by World Finance, Who is Who Legal, Deal Makers, The New Economy, Lawyers World, Corporate International Global, Intercontinental Finance Magazine, ACQ Country, Finance Monthly, inter alia.
Insolvency & Restructuring Law “Mexican commercial insolvency was designed to be a pro creditor regime. However, experience has shown that in some instances it could be pro-debtor as the Mexicana Airlines and Vitro cases. Insolvency statute provides for pre-package with
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“Because of the effects of the international crisis and economical recession affecting Mexican economy, there is an increase of financial institutions, commercial, industrial and services, entrepreneurs, merchants, families and individuals that are being financially distressed and looking for viable solutions. “Oscós Abogados will have a very important role assisting creditors and distressed enterprises in finding legal and practical means to face the financial crisis with viable solutions that may define distress situations in an out of court settlement, when possible, saving time and money. “We strongly encourage immediate out of court settlements among all parties involved, debtors, creditors, workers, entrepreneurs, individuals, government, and all tax creditors. The target should be, when viable, keep the enterprises as an ongoing concern to support the economy chain, otherwise, to immediately liquidate assets in an orderly and efficient process, being in Concurso Mercantil or in out of court process. Experience has shown that litigation should only be the very last resort.” OSCÓS ABOGADOS Paseo del Río (Joaquín Gallo) No. 53 Chimalistac, Del. Coyoacan. C.P. 04340 México, D.F. Tel & Fax: +52 55 1253 0100
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