New Anti-Corruption Focus In Mexico May Include Medtech Scrutiny
Executive Summary
Recently inaugurated Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador campaigned on a promise to tackle the country’s corruption issues. Medtech Insight spoke to attorney Nicholas Berg, of Ropes & Gray, about what this may mean for device manufacturers doing business in Mexico.
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