The First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Mexico, headed by Minister Margarita Ríos Fajart, aims to analyze a case in which a father sued an insurance company for refusing to sell a major medical expenses insurance policy to his daughter due to her genetic condition of Down syndrome. This review could raise a new approach regarding the limits of the contractual freedom of insurers, especially in cases of disability, and the reinforced duties when it comes to minors. The case could lead to significant changes in how the insurance industry has addressed such situations so far.
At Pemex, the internal audit led by Víctor Rodríguez Padilla regarding contracts awarded in the previous administration has revealed possible irregularities. Four officials from Pemex Exploration and Production are under investigation for favoring service companies by increasing costs and timelines in well drilling. The investigations point to cases of cost overruns and delays in contract execution that affected the daily production of the state-owned company and the revenues of the Mexican government from hydrocarbon commercialization.
Luz Adriana Ramírez, a business leader in the financial and technology sector, recently presented her book "Lead, Inspire, Act", where she shares advice and experiences for professional growth. As an independent advisor on various company boards, Ramírez has stood out for empowering young people and women towards leadership roles, thus contributing to diversity and equality in the business field.
The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI), led by Santiago Nieto, seeks to improve its functioning and meet its objectives in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy headed by Marcelo Ebrard. IMPI's goals include combating piracy and smuggling, increasing patent registration, and strengthening technological innovation in Mexico. Efforts are being made to streamline registration processes and promote the "Made in Mexico" brand to foster innovation and national talent across various sectors.
