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Octavio Amat

At present, Octavio Amat is a well-known retired litigation partner serving as Of Counsel to the firm where he brings the accumulated wisdom of his long and distinguished career in the areas of commercial and civil matters, as well as administrative cases and taxation. · Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega

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About

Octavio Amat is Of Counsel at Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega and a retired litigation partner with extensive experience in commercial and civil litigation, administrative cases, taxation and arbitral matters. He joined the firm in 1974, became a partner in 1984, has handled complex multi‑jurisdictional disputes, and served as Editor of El Panama America (1994–2006) and Alternate Judge of the First Appellate Court of Justice, Civil Branch (1990–2000).

Practice areas

LitigationArbitrationTaxAdministrative / RegulatoryIntellectual PropertyEmploymentReal EstateCompetition / Antitrust

Office

Expertise

Commercial and civil litigationAdministrative and tax disputesArbitrationIntellectual property disputesLabour and employment disputesCross‑border / multi‑jurisdictional litigation

Education

  • University of Panama, LLB (1974)

Languages

Spanish