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Lourdes Bishop

Partner · Fabrega Molino

PanamaLabor & Employment, ImmigrationSpanish, English

About

Partner at FABREGA MOLINO with over 23 years' experience specializing in labor and employment law, advising multinational and local companies and economic groups—particularly those operating under Panama's special economic regimes (SEM and EMMA). She also provides immigration and special tax-regime counsel, appears before labor authorities and courts, and is a regular speaker and university professor on labor law.

Practice areas

Labor & EmploymentImmigrationTax

Office

Expertise

Special Economic Regimes (SEM, EMMA)Multinational companies / headquarters and service providersLabor relations and union negotiationEmployment litigation and proceedings before Ministry of Labor, conciliation boards and labor courtsPharmaceuticalsFood & BeverageMaritime

Education

  • University of Panama (LL.B., 2001)
  • University of Louisville, Panama (Master of Business Administration, 2004)
  • Interamerican University, Panama (Diploma in Labor Law, 2010)
  • Columbus University, Panama (Master of Higher Education, 2020)
  • Hosanna University, Panama (Diploma in Methodology of the Investigation, 2023)
  • Austral University, Argentina (Master of Labor Law and Labor Relations, in course)

Admissions

  • Panama Bar Association

Languages

SpanishEnglish