Lawbalization Episode 14: Mexico’s Rising Role in Global Supply Chains: FDI, USMCA, and Industry Growth with Vidaur Mora
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Episode Summary
Jonathan Bench speaks with Vidaur Mora, a Mexico-based managing partner at Rivadeneira Treviño, about Mexico’s rapidly evolving investment and manufacturing landscape. Vidaur provides on-the-ground insights into nearshoring, USMCA renegotiations, and how global supply chain realignment is reshaping foreign direct investment—from automotive and aerospace to data centers and advanced electronics. He explains why reinvestment is outpacing greenfield projects, how infrastructure gaps in water and energy affect site selection, and what foreign companies must understand about Mexico’s multilayered regulations, labor reforms, and customs environment. They also explore the growing influence of Chinese companies, regional competitiveness across Latin America and Asia, and why Mexico’s integration with North America continues to define its long-term economic outlook. You can connect with Vidaur on LinkedIn by clicking here.