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IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2020 - Americas

16 June 2020 by Ben Naylor

View profiles for the leading female transactional lawyers in the world, based in the Americas, and interviews with featured individuals based in the region discussing gender in the legal profession

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Panama’s National Energy Plan: Diversifying the energy matrix

03 June 2016 by Cristina Lewis and Salomón Behar

Cristina Lewis and Salomón Behar of Galindo Arias & López speak with Rani Mehta about the development of Panama’s new National Energy Plan and how it may change the country’s energy consumption in the future

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The significant growth of Panama’s aviation industry

18 March 2016 by Felipe Escalona

Felipe Escalona of Galindo Arias & López in Panama City looks at the significant growth of Panama’s aviation industry

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Doing business in Panama

09 October 2015 by Beatriz Cabal

Beatriz Cabal of Galindo Arias & López in Panama City provides an introduction to the jurisdiction

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Panama: Alcogal advised Scotiabank as arranger and 14 banks on a syndicated loan for Naturgy Panama

14 July 2025 by Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee - Panama

We acted as legal advisors to Scotiabank, as arranger, and to a syndicated group of 14 banks, in a syndicated loan of 350 million dollars granted to Naturgy Panama.

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Panama: Alcogal participates in a historic financial transaction that consolidates BAC as a regional benchmark

30 June 2025 by Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee - Panama

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) provided comprehensive advice to BAC International Bank, Inc. in the closing of a USD 500 million international syndicated financing, the most significant in its category in the history of Panamanian banking.

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Panama: Alcogal: 40 Years Looking Toward the Future

15 May 2025 by Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee - Panama

Panama City,  2025 – Forty years ago, Jaime Alemán had a clear vision: to build a law firm that would redefine excellence in the practice of law in Panama. To bring this vision to life, he gathered a team of strategic partners who shared his commitment to integrity, quality, and trust in legal service. Together, they founded Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal), laying the foundation for a firm that would go on to become one of the most prestigious in the country.

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Panama: Alcogal advised CPKC and Lanco/Mi-Jack in the sale of PCRC to APM Terminals

10 April 2025 by Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee - Panama

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) has had the pleasure of participating as advisors to CPKC and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack in the sale of Panama Canal Railway Company to APM Terminals. Since the beginning of the concession in 1998, we have accompanied the company, advising them on all their legal needs, which is a testament to our commitment and dedication.

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Panama: Alcogal participated in the structuring of a USD 2 billion financing to Grupo Nutresa

10 April 2025 by Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee - Panama

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) advised on the structuring of the financings for Grupo Nutresa in Colombia, a transaction valued at USD 2 billion.

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Panama: Alcogal is acting as legal advisor to The Bank of Nova Scotia

17 January 2025 by Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee - Panama

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) is acting as legal advisor to The Bank of Nova Scotia in the recent transaction involving the transfer of its banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama to Banco Davivienda.