Eduardo J. Gallástegui, founding partner of the law firm of Gallástegui y Lozano, S.C., acts as legal
counsel for Mexican and foreign financial institutions and companies dealing
with corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, international trade,
intellectual property, foreign investment, real estate, telecommunications law
and regulations and computer law. In June 1998, Gallástegui y Lozano, S.C.
formed and association with the international law firm of Holland & Knight
LLP.