| All Day & Evening | ||
| 17:30 - 19:00
Moralia's Room Floor 2 Four Seasons Hotel |
WELCOME RECEPTION Hosted by: Manuel Vera, Santamarina y Steta Managing Partner George Link, PRAC Chairman | All Firm
Representatives,
Santamarina Attorneys & Guests |
| 20:00 onwards |
NO-HOST DINNERS
| All Firm
Representatives,
Santamarina Attorneys & Guests |
| 9:00-9:15
Meet in the Four Seasons' lobby for departure to Teotihuacan |
BOARD BUS FOR TEOTIHUACAN | All Firm
Representatives/Guests & Santamarina Attorneys/Guests |
| 9:15-17:00 |
TOUR OF TEOTIHUACAN
| |
| 17:00 |
RETURN TO HOTEL | |
| 20:00 onwards |
NO-HOST DINNERS | |
| 9:00-16:00
Guadelajara Room Second Floor Four Seasons Hotel |
PUBLIC SEMINAR: "Business Opportunities" | All Firm Representatives |
|
Agenda: | ||
| 9:00-9:10 |
WELCOME Manuel Vera V. - Senior Partner, Santamarina y Steta George H. Link - PRAC Chairman | |
| 9:10-9:30 |
FINANCE OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN THE FAR EAST & LATIN AMERICA Patrick Sherrington Lovell White Durrant (Hong Kong) | |
| 9:30-9:50 |
OPPORTUNITIES IN CANADA John Elder Fraser & Beatty (Toronto, Canada) | |
| 9:50-10:40 |
CHILE/ARGENTINA PANEL Jaime Carey - Carey & Co. (Santiago, Chile) Federico Ferro - Allende & Brea (Buenos Aires, Argentina) | |
| 10:40-10:45 |
BREAK | |
| 10:45-11:05 |
OPPORTUNITIES WITH TEXAS Robert Kimball Johnson & Wortley (Dallas, Texas, USA) | |
| 11:05-11:45 |
NAFTA FILM STUDIO REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT PANEL Robert Kaplan - Bogle & Gates (Seattle, Washington, USA) John McNeece - Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps (San Diego, California, USA) Alejandro Delgado - Santamarina y Steta (Mexico City, Mexico) | |
| 11:45-12:00 |
OPPORTUNITIES WITH CALIFORNIA John Larson Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison (San Francisco, California, USA) | |
| 12:00-12:40 |
U.S./MEXICAN RELATIONS PANEL Michael Barnes - Hogan & Hartson (Washington, D.C., USA) Frank Fahrenkopf - Hogan & Hartson (Washington, D.C., USA) | |
| 12:40-12:45 |
BREAK | |
| 12:45-14:00 |
SPEAKER Pedro Ferris | |
| 14:00-16:00 |
LUNCH Speaker: Juan Guichard M. General Director, Invex Brokerage House | All Firm Representatives |
| 12:00-17:30 |
FREE TIME | |
| 17:30
Lobby Four Seasons Hotel |
DEPART FOR ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM
| All Firm
Representatives/Guests & Santamarina Attorneys/Guests |
| 17:45-18:45 |
PRIVATE VISIT TO THE AZTEC ROOM | All Firm
Representatives/Guests & Santamarina Attorneys/Guests |
| 18:45-19:45 |
COCKTAILS AT THE MUSEUM | All Firm
Representatives/Guests & Santamarina Attorneys/Guests |
| 9:00-10:00
Guadalajara Room Second Floor Four Seasons Hotel (Continental Breakfast) |
FIRM MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION Chair: Denis McNamara
Agenda:
I. Partner Retention and Motivation: Tony Behrmann, Dean Chiang, John Brooks II. Update - Alternative Billing Strategies | All Firm Representatives |
| 10:00-11:00 |
SPEAKER Oscar Vera Executive Director Private Sector Economic Studies Center | |
| 11:00-12:00
Foyer Guadalajara |
SPEAKER Joaquin Peon Escalante Founding CEO Mexican Foundation for Total Quality | |
| 12:00-12:30 |
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING Chair: Pathma Selvadurai
Agenda:
I. Japan (Tab: 4) II. India (Tab: 5) III. China (Tab: 6) Sub-Committee Representative: Dean Chiang IV. Montreal, Canada (Tab: 24) V. Chair's Report on 1991-1994 Membership Due diligence Regarding Other Nations (Tab: 7) | All Firm Representatives |
| 12:30-12:45 |
BREAK | |
| 12:45-13:00 |
PRACTICE COOPERATION COMMITTEE MEETING Chair: Richard Travers
Agenda:
I. Overview of Practice Group Activity Chart listing members of all Practice Groups -- Tab: 8) III. PRAC Electronic Communications (Tab: 9) IV. PRAC Materials Ordered by Firm (Tab: 10) V. Schedule of Future Conferences (Tab: 11) VI. "Expert Systems" Update: Ken Slade VII. Other | All Firm Representatives |
| 13:00-14:00
Guadalajara Room |
COUNTRY BRIEFINGS
Mexico Brazil Korea Indonesia | All Firm Representatives |
| 14:00-16:00
Gran Salón "B" Second Floor |
LUNCH Speaker: An Official of the Ministry of Commerce and Industrial Development Office of Foreign Investments | |
| 12:00-16:45 |
PRACTICE GROUP MEETINGS | All Firm Representatives |
| San Cristobal
First Floor |
Privatization (Tab: 12) Geoff Brown | |
| San Luis
First Floor |
Litigation/ADR (Tab: 13) Paul Finigan | |
| San Juan
First Floor |
Intellectual Property & Licensing (Tab: 14) Kenneth Slade | |
| 16:45-17:30 |
PRACTICE GROUP MEETINGS | |
| San Cristobal
First Floor |
Business Investment (Tab: 15) | |
| San Cristobal
First Floor |
Banking and Workouts (Tab: 18) | |
| San Luis
First Floor |
International Trade (Tab: 19) Frank Fahrenkopf | |
| San Juan
First Floor |
Environmental (Tab: 17) Charles Blumenfeld | |
| 17:30-18:15 |
FURTHER FIRM MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION | |
| 18:15-19:00 |
FREE TIME | |
| 19:00-19:30
Foyer Grand Salón Second Floor Four Seasons Hotel |
COCKTAILS | Representatives/Guests
&
Santamarina Attorneys/Guests |
| 21:00-22:30
Gran Salón Second Floor Four Seasons Hotel |
PRAC GALA DINNER | Representatives/Guests
&
Santamarina Attorneys/Guests |
| 9:00-10;00
Sala de Consejo Second Floor Four Seasons Hotel |
KUALA LUMPUR CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1995 | Santamarina y Steta, Skrine & Co, Hale and Dorr, PRAC Secretariat |
| 10:00-13:00
Guadalajara Room Second Floor Four Seasons Hotel |
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair: George H. Link
Agenda:
II Call to Order II. Approval of Agenda III. Approval of Minutes - 1994 Hong Kong Meeting (Tab: 20) IV. Reports A. Chair's Report 1. Resolutions (Tab: 21) a. Tozzini, Freire, Teixeira e Silva b. Santamarina y Steta 2. Other a. The Seminar b. Social Functions 3. Amendments to PRAC's Statements of Objectives and Policies (Tab: 3)
B. Firm Management Report Chair: Denis McNamara
C. Membership Committee Chair: Pathma Selvadurai
D. Practice Cooperation Committee Chair: Richard Travers
E. Finance Matters (Tab: 22) PRAC Vice Chair: Andres G. Gatmaitan 1. 1994 Financial Report As of 8/31/94 2. 1995 Budget
F. Conference Committee | |
| V. Reports from Each Firm
VI. Old Business VII. New Business
A. Resolutions Regarding PRAC Officers (Tab: 23) B. Transfer of the Gavel of the Chair
VIII. Adjournment | ||
| 13:00-13:30 | SNACK | |
| 13:30 and rest of day | FIRM REPRESENTATIVES AND GUESTS DEPART | |