Morgan & Morgan advised ARTCAP LAC PRIVATE CREDIT SERVICES S.A. and Banistmo Investment Corporation S.A., in relation to a 10-year US$90 million senior secured loan granted to Banesco (Panamá), S.A.
Panama, July 17, 2023. Morgan & Morgan represented (i) ARTCAP LAC PRIVATE CREDIT SERVICES S.A., an affiliate of ArtCap Strategies, a Cayman-based investment group specializing in structuring custom solutions for clients in Latin America and the Caribbean (“ArtCap”), as administrative agent and co-arranger (together with Apollo Global Funding LLC); and (ii) Banistmo Investment Corporation S.A.,
Comments on Recurring Questioning related to Mining Concession Contract between Minera Panama, S.A. and the Republic of Panama
Minera Panama, S.A. (“MPSA”), a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (“FQM”), pursuant to its 1997 mining concession granted by the executive branch of Panama´s government and approved by the National Assembly of Panama through Law 9 of 1997 (“Law 9”), developed and currently operates the Cobre Panama copper mining project, a more than US$10 Billion
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Chambers Corporate Immigration Global Practice Guide 2023: Panama.
Panama, June 27, 2023. Morgan & Morgan’s Immigration Law team, comprised of partner Albalira Montufar and attorneys Patricia Henderson, Carolina Tejada, and Ivette González, contributed to the Panama chapter of Chambers & Partners Corporate Immigration Practice Guide 2023, the first edition of this guide at a global level. This is the first edition of this global guide in Panama. Our analysis of
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The Shipping Law Review: Panama.
Panama, June 22, 2023. Juan David Morgan Jr., partner and head of the Shipping and Admiralty Litigation practice of Morgan & Morgan, contributed to the tenth edition of The Shipping Law Review. The publication highlights the leading jurisdictions and critical features of regulations concerning handling maritime disputes, including dispute resolution procedures, shipbuilding contracts, contracts of carriage and
Panama Confirms the “Non-Amparization” of Arbitral Awards
In Latin America, the generally called “amparo” is a means of protection against any violation of a person’s (natural or legal) constitutional rights. In essence, after obtaining an unfavorable arbitral award or requesting the enforcement and recognition of it, the interested party has to go before the competent judicial authorities. After said processes, many Latin American
Morgan & Morgan nominated for the Powered by Pro Bono Award
Panama, June 19, 2023. Thomson Reuters Foundation held the TrustLaw Awards 2023 – an event celebrating some of the most remarkable pro bono projects undertaken by legal teams with NGOs and social enterprises worldwide. This year Morgan & Morgan was nominated for its advice to Calvert Impact Capital Inc, a U.S. non-profit organization, for the
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Morgan & Morgan celebrates its 100th anniversary.
A tradition of excellence, commitment, and relentless innovation. Panama City, Panama. In 2023, Morgan & Morgan celebrates its first centennial of successful trajectory and commitment with its clients, professional staff, and community-100 years of providing comprehensive legal services and leading the legal sector in Panama. A history that began in 1923 when founder
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Morgan & Morgan participated in The International Maritime Law Seminar (IMLS), Singapore 2023
Singapore, June 7, 2023. Morgan & Morgan participated as one of the main sponsors of the International Maritime Law Seminar (IMLS), an annual event focused on current key issues in the global maritime economy and the development of international maritime law. Mr. Francisco Linares, partner in the Shipping and Admiralty Litigation Department of Morgan &
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Morgan & Morgan advised Inmobiliaria Casas Grandes, S.A. in the constitution and registration of FIDEICOMISO INMOBILIARIO CASAS GRANDES as a Real Estate Investment Fund.
Panama, June 2, 2023. Morgan & Morgan provided legal counsel to Inversiones Inmobiliarias Casas Grandes, S.A. (“Casas Grandes”), as sponsor, in the constitution and registration before the the Superintendence of the Securities Market of Panama (the Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores or “SMV”), of FIDEICOMISO INMOBILIARIO CASAS GRANDES, as a Sociedad de Inversión Inmobiliaria (the
Morgan & Morgan advised Greenwood Energy Central America Corp. in connection with the financing for the development, construction, commissioning, and operation of a 40MW photovoltaic power park.
Panama, June 1, 2023. Morgan & Morgan represented Greenwood Energy Central America Corp. (“Greenwood”), in the financing for the development, construction and commissioning of a power generation plant of up to 40 MWp, made up of four (4) photovoltaic solar plants, located in David, Chiriquí, for the sale of renewable energy to the University of