Morgan & Morgan advised IAMSA in the sale of their shareholding stake in VivaColombia

Morgan & Morgan acted as Panamanian counsel to Mexican group IAMSA, in the sale of their shareholding stake in Colombian airline VivaColombia, by Irelandia Aviation. The firm was required to review the contracts based on Panamanian law and make the necessary corporate changes required to complete the operation. The deal involved attorneys from multiple jurisdictions

Effective on 2017, Panama takes a shot at insolvency reorganization processes

by Aristides Anguizola, International Associate, Morgan & Morgan To date, under Panama law (and ever since 1917[1]), any person that ceases to timely meet a payment obligation deriving from an act of commerce, can be subject to a liquidation process, whereby said person’s assets are liquidated by means of a judicial process in order to

MMG China participates in the China Offshore Summit Shanghai 2016

MMG China, a member of Morgan & Morgan Group, was one of the main sponsors of the sixth China Offshore Summit held in Shanghai with the purpose of educate Chinese financial intermediaries on the effective use of tax planning and asset management tools available in the offshore industry. The event had the participation of over

Morgan & Morgan incorpora a Diego Alejandro Abadía a su equipo marítimo

Morgan & Morgan is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Diego Alejandro Abadia, who joins the more than eighty (80) lawyers who make up the Morgan & Morgan Group’s international network. After gaining experience as a lawyer in the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), where he had the opportunity to handle legal matters within the

Morgan & Morgan realiza labor pro bono en Colón, Barraza y Chilibre

The first transit

By Enrique de Alba Arango, Partner of Morgan & Morgan Law Firm On June 27 of the present year, a historic event for the Canal and the International Merchant Marine Registry of the Republic of Panama occurs. One day after the new locks of the Panama Canal were inaugurated with the transit of the container

Morgan & Morgan recognized among the “100 most responsible companies” in the region

Recently, Morgan & Morgan was highlighted in the list of companies in the Central American and Dominican Republic region as having the best corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies. The firm took the 77th position regionally, and the 10th in Panama. This is the third edition of the ranking prepared by the magazine Mercados & Tendencias

Morgan & Morgan present their new sustainability strategy

Morgan & Morgan recently presented their new sustainability strategy and relaunched Fundamorgan. As part of the activity, there was also a whisky tasting for special clients and guests. The event took place at the ecological building MMG Tower, where a group of volunteers from Morgan & Morgan starred in the presentation of the new sustainability

University of Panama bestows award on Eduardo Morgan, Jr.

Dr. Eduardo Morgan, Jr., founding member of Morgan & Morgan, was honored with the “Dr. Eloy Benedetti” medal by the Curatorium of the Dean’s Office of the School of Law and Political Science of the University of Panama for a successful public service career, as well as his continued defense of Panama as an international

Morgan & Morgan advises Banco La Hipotecaria, S.A. in a cross-border securitization of mortgage backed securities for an amount of up to US$45,000,000

Banco La Hipotecaria, S.A., acting as trustee of the Thirteenth Mortgage-Backed Notes Trust, registered Mortgage Loans Notes in three tranches for an amount of up to US$45,000,000 with the Superintendency of Capital Markets of Panama, which notes were successfully placed through the Panama Stock Exchange.  Payments due to holders under the Mortgage Loan Notes are