Category: Services

We offer expert legal advice in the regulation of the energy sector, one of the strengths of our legal practice. We advise clients on (i) various administrative procedures before competent entities; (ii) concession and licensing petitions for the construction and operation of generation plants; (iii) the negotiation and drafting of contracts for diverse energy sector… Continue reading Energy & Hydrocarbons

Our legal team specializes in advising clients on all aspects of Panamanian tax law, with the aim of implementing efficient tax schemes to achieve their business purposes. We also focus on designing estate planning solutions for family groups and single investors through a variety of corporate vehicles and legal instruments.

Our team has extensive experience in advising domestic and international commercial banks, multilateral agencies, export credit agencies, investment banks and financial corporations on the financing of projects in the energy and hydrocarbons sectors, infrastructure, real estate and the expansion of the Panama Canal, among others.

We advise clients on diverse regulatory issues in the banking, insurance and securities sectors, and we provide expertise in licensing proceedings and authorizations of all regulated activities in these sectors.

We specialize in the merger or absorption of Panamanian and foreign companies, spin-offs as a form of corporate reorganization, as well as in complex due diligence operations for the purchase and sale of companies or assets. Our practice also includes restructurings, capitalizations, repurchase and redemption of shares and dividend structures.

We are specialists in (i) the incorporation of different types of corporate vehicles, including corporations, limited liability companies and other legal entities in efficient tax jurisdictions; (ii) the establishment of private interest foundations; (iii) the constitution of trusts for credit and guarantee transactions and for estate planning; (iv) licenses and registration of captive insurers; and… Continue reading Corporations and Trusts