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311 lawyers listed

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Elena Zambrano

Lawyer

Infante & Pérez Almillano

Estate PlanningCompliance+3
PanamaSpanish, English
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Elizabeth Heurtematte

Founding Partner

LOVILL

Corporate / M&AGlobal Wealth & Private Client+2
PanamaSpanish, English
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Emma Lina Martinez Valdes

Senior Corporate Officer

SUCRE ARIAS REYES

Corporate / M&ACorporate Services+2
PanamaSpanish, English
EF

Enna Ferrer

Enna is a Partner in the Labor and Immigration Departments. She is dedicated to assisting our clients in labor and immigration matters. Enna addresses their daily needs in these areas and provides support in complex cases, including managing work and residency permits and representing clients in labor and immigration litigation. She has an outstanding academic background, having graduated with honors (Suma Cum Laude) in Law and Political Science from the Universidad Católica Santa María la Antigua in 1983. In 1990, she obtained a Master ofLaws (LL.M.) from the University of Michigan Enna actively participates in professional associations. She is a member of the National Bar Association and the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. Additionally, she has contributed to the educational community as a member of the Board of Directors of the International School of Panama between 1998 and 2002. Due to her extensive experience, Enna was appointed as a judge of the Administrative Tribunal of the Inter-American Development Bank between 1999 and 2004.

Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramírez

Employment / LaborImmigration
Panama
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Enrique Sibauste

Enrique has more than 18 years of experience in all types of domestic and international corporate, commercial and maritime matters.

Patton, Moreno & Asvat

Corporate / M&ACommercial+4
PanamaSpanish, English
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Erick R. Muñoz Madrid

Partner

SUCRE ARIAS REYES

Employment & LaborImmigration+5
PanamaSpanish, English
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Ernesto B. Arias M.

Partner

SUCRE ARIAS REYES

Insurance & ReinsuranceFinance+1
PanamaSpanish, English
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Ernesto E. Arias S.

Partner

SUCRE ARIAS REYES

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+1
PanamaSpanish, English +1
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Ernesto Nicolau

Lawyer

Infante & Pérez Almillano

Intellectual PropertyCopyright+2
PanamaSpanish
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Estefania Alemán

Panama Trusts and Vista Trusts, and Energy and Hydrocarbons.

Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán

Trusts & EstatesEnergy & Hydrocarbons+1
PanamaSpanish, English +2
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Estif Aparicio

Mr. Aparicio is a skilled corporate lawyer used to advise clients on highly complex infrastructure finance projects, both in the private and public side, with a special focus on the energy, public transportation, roadways, airports, and health sectors. Mr. Aparicio has outstanding deal management and broad expertise setting up a variety of structures, including syndicated and bilateral, secured and unsecured, and domestic and cross-border financing. He has represented creditors in the biggest and perhaps most complex transactions in Panama in recent years, including the expansion of the Tocumen International Airport; the construction of the first and second line of the Panama City Metro; the construction of the Cinta Costera phases I, II and III; and the implementation of the Metro Bus, Panama City new public transportation system. He has a unique insight to the power generation industry and the Panamanian government “green energy” policy favoring wind, solar, gas, and hydroelectric generation, having represented the lenders that have provided financing to over 35% of the total generation capacity of the country.

Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega

Banking & FinanceProject Finance+5
PanamaSpanish, English
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Fabio Fanol Flores

Associate

SUCRE ARIAS REYES

Corporate / M&ATrusts
PanamaSpanish, English
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Fanny Evans

Fanny Evans is a Partner at Morgan & Morgan and works in the Estate Planning and Corporate Services Department, specializing her practice in business and corporate law, estate planning and company formation and management. She also has a leading role as the Vice-President of Operations of Morgan & Morgan offices in the British Virgin Islands, Belize, and Bahamas. For almost a decade, Fanny lived in the British Virgin Islands where she served as the Executive Director of our offices in that jurisdiction. Fanny has also served as speaker at conferences and workshops related to the corporate legislation in the Caribbean jurisdictions. She has also published articles about matters related to comparative law anti-money laundering, corporate governance, and regulatory law. Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Fanny served as an associate in the Commercial Law Department of a well-known local firm. Fanny obtained an LL.B. at the Universidad Catolica Santa María La Antigua Law School in Panama and a Master in International Commerce at Universidad Pontificia de Comillas in Madrid, Spain. She also completed the International Program in Business Administration for Lawyers from the INCAE Business School. Fanny is fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian. Fanny is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). In addition, she is an associate of the Association of Directors of Panama (ADP). Mrs. Evans is admitted to practice law in the Republic of Panama.

Morgan & Morgan

Estate PlanningCorporate / M&A+3
PanamaSpanish, English +1
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Farah Molino

Senior Partner

Fabrega Molino

Intellectual PropertyTrademarks+5
PanamaSpanish, English
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Federico Alfaro

Federico Alfaro joined the firm in 2007 and became a partner in 2017. Mr. Alfaro’s practice focuses on corporate services in Panama, the British Virgin Islands, and Belize, providing tax efficient structures and sophisticated estate planning vehicles to ensure the preservation, transfer and management of clients’ wealth.

Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega

Corporate / M&ATax+2
PanamaSpanish, English
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Felipe Escalona

Partner

Delvalle, Escalona, Levy & Corró

AviationCorporate / M&A+3
PanamaSpanish, English
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Fernando Alfaro

Fernando Alfaro is a Partner at Morgan & Morgan and currently works in the Maritime Litigation practice group. Mr. Alfaro specializes in all aspects of maritime dispute resolution and claims including collision, cargo, oil spill pollution, charter party disputes, and ship mortgage executions, among others. His client portfolio includes ship-owners, P&I Clubs, charterers, hull and cargo underwriters, banks and other shipping interests. In the public sector, Mr. Alfaro served office as Director of the Public Registry of the Republic of Panama. Mr. Alfaro graduated from the Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua with a major in Law and Political Science, and later completed a master’s degree in law from American University, College of Law in Washington, DC. Mr. Alfaro is a member of the Panamanian Maritime Law Association and the National Bar Association of Panama. Mr. Alfaro is admitted to practice law in the Republic of Panama

Morgan & Morgan

Maritime / AdmiraltyShipping+2
Panama
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Fernando Boyd

Fernando Boyd is a Partner at Morgan & Morgan and works in the Estate Planning and Corporate Services Department, specializing his practice in business and corporate law, estate planning, private interest foundations, and company formation and management. Mr. Boyd has over 15 years of background advising local and international corporations in complex matters such as group restructurings, asset protection and management and private equity investments. Recognized for his knowledge of Panamanian Corporate Law, Mr. Boyd has also specialized in the creation and administration of complex multi-client and multi-jurisdictional structures. His client portfolio includes well-known private companies, banking and financial entities, corporate practitioners and private clients. He caters to wealthy families and professionals in South America, especially Chile, Ecuador, and Perú. He is one of the lawyers responsible for the firm for managing the relationship with Terralex, a worldwide organization of more than 155 firms worldwide. Mr. Boyd also participates as a conference speaker. In 2019, he was invited to give a speech on the upcoming constitutional reforms to the American Chamber of Commerce of Panama. Mr. Boyd is admitted to practice law in the Republic of Panama.

Morgan & Morgan

Corporate / M&AEstate Planning+5
PanamaEnglish, Spanish
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Fernando González-Ruiz

Associate

Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán

Intellectual Property
PanamaSpanish, English
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Fernando Reyes

Associate

Fabrega Molino

Intellectual PropertyAnti-Counterfeiting+4
PanamaSpanish, English
FR

Fernando Reyes P

Associate

Fabrega Molino

Intellectual PropertyLitigation+1
PanamaSpanish, English
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Francisco Arias

Francisco Arias G. is currently a Partner at Morgan & Morgan and heads the Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities and Capital Markets, Intellectual Property, and Real Estate practice groups of the firm. Mr. Arias has over 20 years of legal experience, first in New York as an associate at Kronish, Lieb, Weiner & Hellman (today Cooley Kronish); and then in Panama as an associate and then a partner of Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega. He regularly advises clients in connection with the sale and purchase of businesses as well as joint ventures. During the last years, he has participated in transactions in several industries, including electricity generation, insurance, construction, real estate, hospitality, banking related services, shrimp farms, restaurants, retail, printing and editing, and non-alcoholic beverages, some with cross border components. Mr. Arias also has extensive experience in capital markets transactions including but not limited to capital raising through public and private offerings, capital markets regulatory work and listings on the Panama Stock Exchange. Furthermore, he has consolidated himself as a leading project finance lawyer in Panama, participating in the country’s most important transactions representing institutions involved in the principal projects in Panama such as the Panama Canal Expansion project. Chambers & Partners, IFLR 1000, Latin Lawyer, Legal 500 and LACCA have recognized Mr. Arias as a leading lawyer in banking and finance, corporate and M&A, capital markets and government contracts. Mr. Arias has been also involved in the pro bono activities of the firm playing an active role advising various NGOs on their legal issues. Mr. Arias obtained a B.A. in Economics from Ohio Wesleyan University (1986) and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center (1989). Francisco Arias is currently admitted to practice law in the Republic of Panama and was admitted to the bar of New York.

Morgan & Morgan

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+5
Panama
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Francisco González-Ruiz

Administrative Law; Company Formation and Management;Contracts; Corporate Law; Intellectual Property; Panama Private Interest Foundations

Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán

Administrative LawCompany Formation & Management+4
PanamaSpanish, English +1
FI

Francisco Iglesias

Francisco is a Partner in the Labor Department. He specializes in providing expert legal advice to our clients in thelabor law field. He assists with their daily needs in this area and offers support in complex matters, such as negotiating collective labor agreements and representing clients in labor litigation. Francisco’s extensive experience covers various aspects of labor law, including dismissals, sanctions, workplace harassment, and mobbing. Additionally, Fancisco is well-versed in issues related to labor risks, such as pensions, retirements, and disabilities. In addition to his advisory work, Francisco collaboratesclosely with both employers and employees, providing comprehensive guidance on all labor-related aspects. From drafting to negotiating labor agreements, he ensures the implementation of measures to guarantee a fair working environment in compliance with current legislation.

Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramírez

Employment & Labor
Panama