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The tax rule that subsists over time

Article published in the Tax Column of the newspaper La Prensa (April 1, 2018) Someone once told me: “well-made rules subsist over time.”  On the 7th of May, Cabinet Decree 109/1970 and its amendments, which regulate the Directorate General of Revenue (DGI), will celebrate 48 years since its approval. To read the full article click

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Morgan & Morgan represented an insurance company in a civil process of claim for a defective life insurance policy

Morgan & Morgan represented an important company in the insurance sector, in a claim for a defective life insurance policy, in the jurisdiction of consumer protection. Partner Omar Rodriguez, and associates Mayte Sanchez and Emma Cornejo, participated in this process.

Foreigners with nationalities that require an entry visa may enter Panama with a Schengen Visa

By means of the Executive Decree No. 114, as of April 4th, 2018, foreigners of nationalities that require a visa to enter the Republic of Panama may enter with a Schengen Visa or current European Union Residence. Comments: By means of the Executive Decree No. 114 of April 4th, 2018, any foreigner who requires a

Citizens of the Republic of India will require a Stamped Visa to enter in Panamanian territory

By means of the Executive Decree No. 113 of April 4th, 2018, the Republic of India is included within the countries that require Stamped Visa issued by Panamanian Consulate, to enter the national territory. Comments:  This Executive Decree only applies to nationals of the Republic of India. Officials from the National Immigration Authority and the

Travel permit for minors will be online

As of April 1st, the travel permits for minors must be done only digitally.  Comments: The interested party must access the website of the National Immigration Authority (migracion.gob.pa), then go to the section “Online Immigration” – option “Requests” and thus access to “Minors Permits”. Attach the following documents in PDF: Copy of Passport (Residents) or

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Government establishes half-day of work on Thursday, March 29

The Government of the Republic of Panama, through Executive Decree No. 40 of Tuesday, March 20, 2018, orders the closure of public and municipal offices, nationwide, on Thursday, March 29, 2018 (Holy Thursday) at twelve (12) noon on the occasion of Holy Week.  Comments:  Terms on administrative procedures are suspended on March 29. Banking institutions

Morgan & Morgan recognized in the Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide

For the second consecutive year, Morgan & Morgan was recognized as a leading firm-Band #1 in the second edition of Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide – Private Wealth Law section,  a publication aimed at the international private wealth market and a key reference point of the world´s leading firms in terms of service

Morgan & Morgan promotes corporate lawyer to partner

Panama, March 15, 2018.  Morgan & Morgan is pleased to announce the promotion of attorney Fernando Boyd to the partnership of the firm. Fernando Boyd works in the Estate Planning and Corporate Services Department. Mr. Boyd concentrates his practice in business and corporate law, estate planning, private interest foundations, and company formation and management.  He

Morgan & Morgan contributed in the Chambers & Partners Securitization Guide 2018

Partners Francisco Arias and Ricardo Arias, and associate Cristina de Roux contributed with the Panama chapter of Chambers & Partners Securitization Guide 2018. In this edition, attorneys from eighteen countries summarized the key aspects and developments in each one of their jurisdictions, including Panama, where the activity in the securities sector has been performed in

Morgan & Morgan contributed in the Chambers & Partners Mining Guide 2018

Partner Inocencio Galindo and senior associate Aristides Anguizola contributed with the Panama chapter of Chambers & Partners Mining Guide 2018.  In this edition, expert attorneys in the mining sector summarized the key aspects and developments in fourteen jurisdictions. The complete guide is available here