Legal Notice
GLYMA is a duly incorporated association, owned, and managed by their respective members, partners, or other principals.
The use of the name GLYMA and words or phrases such as “firm” or “law firm” is for convenience only and does not imply that all or any of such entities are in partnership together, accept responsibility for the acts or omissions of each other, or have assumed a joint professional responsibility for each other’s clients.
Each person listed on the website is identified to the offices associated with that individual and the use of the word “partner” relates exclusively to that individual relationship with a particular office.
The content of this website is provided solely for general information purposes, and not as a legal or other professional advice, nor is it intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The access to and use of this website or any e-mail sent through such site to any of the lawyer will not in any event create an attorney-client relationship and will not be treated as confidential, since such relationship can only occur after direct, personal communication with one of the attorneys and the execution of a written engagement letter.
It should be noted that the content of this site may not be complete, accurate, or up-to-date.
The copyrights in all content on this site are owned by GLYMA. All users are hereby authorized to view, store, print, reproduce, copy, and distribute any pages within this site for non-commercial use. Any copy of these documents shall retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained herein.
Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. GLYMA does not endorse nor support the content of third- party links. GLYMA is not responsible for the content of a third-party website. By clicking on a third-party link, you will leave the GLYMA website. Privacy and security policies may differ from those practiced by GLYMA.
If you decide to access linked third-party websites, you do so at your own risk. You should direct any concerns regarding any third-party sites to the administrator of the applicable third-party site. You should also refer to the terms of use, privacy policies and other rules posted on third-party sites before you use them.
Privacy Note
1. IDENTITY AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Law for the Protection of Personal Data in Possession of Individuals (Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares), its Regulations and the Privacy Notice Guidelines issued by the National Institute of Transparency, Access to Information and Protection of Personal Data (Instituto Nacional de Transparencia, Acceso a la Información y Protección de Datos Personales) (the “Applicable Regulations”), and in order to guarantee the privacy and the right to informational self-determination of its clients, website users and any persons who provide their personal data in favor of GLYMA S.C.(“GLYMA”) in its capacity as responsible party, with domicile located at Paseo de la Reforma 925, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, Zip Code 11000, Mexico City and telephone 52 (55) 1100 3880 informs you that it is responsible for the treatment, use and protection of your personal data.
2. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
GLYMA may obtain your personal data through the GLYMA website (www.glyma.com), telephone and/or electronic communications by any means known or to be known, business cards or job applications.
3. PERSONAL DATA THAT MAY BE COLLECTED
GLYMA informs you that, depending on the needs of the specific case, it may collect various personal data from customers, employee candidates, employees, visitors and service providers, among which are, but not limited to, the following:
For individuals:
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Full name and signature;
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Date and place of birth;
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Nationality;
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Gender;
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Marital status;
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Complete address;
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Telephone number;
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E-mail;
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Photography and videotaping;
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Unique Population Registry Code (CURP);
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Migratory status (if applicable);
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Academic, vocational training and professional qualification data;
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Employment data such as background, salaries, benefits, working conditions and references;
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Identification and contact data of family members, dependents or beneficiaries, such as their name and surname, telephone number and/or e-mail address;
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Personal data coming from social networks and collected by automatic capture tools on the Web site; and
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Social security data such as: Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) affiliation number, INFONAVIT credit number, FONACOT credit number, AFORE affiliation number, among others.
For legal entities:
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Corporate name;
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Nationality and registered office;
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Corporate purpose;
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Capital stock;
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Registration and inscription data in the Public Registry of Property or Public Registry of Commerce;
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Information on partners, shareholders or members of the entity, as well as the shareholding structure or equivalent thereof;
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Information on directors, board members, officers, directors, statutory auditors and other officers of the entity;
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Beneficial owner information;
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Information on related entities such as subsidiaries, affiliates or controlling companies; and
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Incorporation deed or any other legal document related to the legal entity.
The aforementioned personal data may be collected through the request of various documents, including but not limited to: birth certificate, articles of incorporation or incorporation deed, current official identification (voter’s credential, passport, etc.), partners’ meeting minutes taken after the incorporation and other corporate books, tax returns, tax withholding sheet, tax identification card (RFC), registration card with CURP, account statements, proof of address, IMSS vouchers, account number of the Retirement Funds Administrator (AFORE), Labor Skills Certificate (DC-3) issued by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social), resume, letters with labor references, among others.
PURPOSE OF DATA PROCESSING
The aforementioned personal data will be collected and processed by GLYMA for the following purposes, which may vary depending on the data subject:
For clients:
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Contact individuals and perform legal services in accordance with their request;
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Registering them in our customer database;
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To answer and follow up on the legal services contracted;
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Processing the payment of legal services with debit cards or credit cards;
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Perform billing activities, clarifications and fee collection follow-up;
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Manage digital tax receipts;
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Send information, memorandums, notices or news regarding legal reforms or legal topics of interest;
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Send invitations to conferences or events organized by or in which GLYMA participates;
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To send any notifications related to changes or modifications to this privacy notice;
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Maintenance of physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards of personal data to comply with legal and administrative requirements in civil, commercial, administrative and tax matters; and
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Compliance with the obligations and requirements set forth in the Federal Law for the Prevention and Identification of Operations with Illicit Proceeds (Ley Federal para la Prevención e Identificación de Operaciones con Recursos de Procedencia Ilícita) and any other applicable law.
For candidates of employment:
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Answer your job application;
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Schedule interviews, either in person or by videoconference;
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Manage your access to our facilities;
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Confirm your identity and contact information; and
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Conduct the recruitment process and analyze your potential selection as a candidate.
For employees:
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Execute the employment agreement;
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Manage access to our facilities;
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Manage the payment of fees, remuneration, taxes, contributions and other employee benefits
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Manage bank account numbers for the payment of payroll through electronic fund transfers to your bank account;
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Manage social security benefits; and
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Carry out the procedures set forth in current labor, tax, social security and immigration regulations, in order to comply with the obligations related to employees, including affiliation with the IMSS, INFONAVIT and/or SAR, payment of employer contributions to the IMSS, INFONAVIT and SAR, withholdings, remittances and payments of taxes and quotas, as well as the preservation of files.
For visits and service providers:
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Proof of identity;
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Manage access to our facilities; and
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Payment of fees for services rendered, if any.
5. OPTIONS AND MEANS TO LIMIT THE USE OR DISCLOSURE OF DATA.
GLYMA informs you that it has every one of the administrative, physical, and technical security measures necessary to safeguard the personal information that you voluntarily provide us from any damage, loss, alteration, destruction or unauthorized use, access or treatment, pledging to keep it confidential.
6. MEANS TO EXERCISE THE RIGHTS OF ACCESS, RECTIFICATION, CANCELLATION OR OPPOSITION.
You have the right to access, rectify and cancel your personal data, as well as to oppose the processing of such data, limit its use or disclosure, or revoke the consent you have given us for the processing of such data, by sending a letter to our address at Paseo de la Reforma 925, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, Zip Code 11000, Mexico City¿. Your request must contain the following information:
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Full name;
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The documents evidencing their identity or, in the case of legal entities, their legal representation;
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A clear description of the personal data in respect of which it seeks to exercise its rights of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition;
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Any other element or document that facilitates the location of the personal data; and
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E-mail or address to communicate you the response to your request.
Your request will be answered within a maximum period of 20 (twenty) days, or the term allowed by the Applicable Regulations and we will inform you about the origin of the request through the email or address you have provided us.
In case you do not agree with the treatment of your information that GLYMA will perform for the purposes mentioned above, you can express your refusal through an email to the contact above or by writing to our address above mentioned.
7. DATA TRANSFER.
The personal data collected by GLYMA will be stored in a database and will not be disclosed, assigned or transferred to third parties without the consent of the owner, except for the cases provided for in the Applicable Regulations or when such data is required by the competent authorities, in accordance with the Applicable Regulations and other legal provisions in the United Mexican States, highlighting the cases provided for in Article 37 of the Federal Law for the Protection of Personal Data in Possession of Individuals (Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares).
Notwithstanding the foregoing, GLYMA has the right to share your personal data with employees and partners of the firm, notaries, service providers or third parties that process your personal data, who will be always subject to this Privacy Notice.
8. MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRIVACY NOTE.
GLYMA reserves the right to modify this privacy notice. Any changes or modifications to this notice will be sent to the email address you have provided to us or will be available on the GLYMA website (www.glyma.com).
This Privacy Notice is governed by the Applicable Regulations in the United Mexican States and its acceptance implies your express submission to the courts of Mexico City, in the event of any controversy or claim arising from it.