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Español Morgan & Morgan gives speech at AmCham’s Taxation and Legislation Committee
On August 13, 2014, the Taxation and Legislation Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of Panama (AmCham) held a meeting where Mr. Francisco Arias G., partner of Morgan & Morgan, talked about the “Real Estate Investment Company”. Distinguished professionals from the real estate and audit fields were in the audience, such as KPMG, BDO,
- Published in News, Taxation_news
Morgan & Morgan advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in connection with a Master Participation Agreement for an amount of up to US$175 million
Morgan & Morgan acted as Panamanian counsel to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in connection with a Master Participation Agreement for the amount of up to US$175 million, by and among Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (Bladex), as grantor, International Finance Corporation (IFC), as global agent for the Participants, and the institutions listed in
- Published in expertise, Inocencio Galindo, Projects, Roberto Vidal
Morgan & Morgan advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in connection with a Master Participation Agreement for an amount of up to US$175 million
Morgan & Morgan acted as Panamanian counsel to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in connection with a Master Participation Agreement for the amount of up to US$175 million, by and among Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (Bladex), as grantor, International Finance Corporation (IFC), as global agent for the Participants, and the institutions listed in
- Published in Banking Law, Inocencio Galindo, Roberto Vidal
Morgan & Morgan advised Tri Marine International in the constitution of Maritime Mortgage for an amount of up to US$4,800,000.00
Morgan & Morgan and García & Bodán Honduras, worked together to constitute a Maritime Mortgage in favor of their client Tri Marine International for an amount of US$4,800,000,00, which supported various fishing contracts signed between Tri Marine and its providers worldwide, to provide funding. Tri Marine is an important tuna provider (yellowfin, between others), the
- Published in expertise, Rivas Gianela, Ship Finance and Registration
Morgan & Morgan advised Banco La Hipotecaria, S.A. in a cross-border securitization and public offering of mortgage loan notes for an amount of up to US$75,000,000.00
Banco La Hipotecaria, S.A., in its capacity as trustee of the Twelfth Mortgage Loan Notes Trust, registered with the Superintendency of Capital Markets of the Republic of Panama mortgage loan notes in three series, knowingly, Series A, Series B and Series C Notes, for an amount of up to US$75,000,000.00, which were successfully placed through
Amanda Barraza de Wong participated in the conference Business Future of the Americas
The American Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Panama (PanAmcham), as a member of the Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America and the Caribbean (AACCLA), hosted in Panama the conference “Business Future of the Americas “from July 15 – 16, 2014. Mrs. Amanda Barraza de Wong, associate of the Tax Department of
- Published in News, Taxation_news
La República de Panamá: Un Hub para las Multinacionales
¿Qué ha causado que colosos corporativos tales como Maersk (transporte marítimo), Proctor & Gamble (bienes de consumo), LG (electrónica), Caterpillar (equipo de construcción), CEMEX (materiales de construcción), Nike (equipos y ropa deportiva) y Heineken (cervecería) por nombrar solo unos cuantos, elijan establecer sus sedes en este pequeño país con una población de 3.5 millones de
- Published in Carlos Ernesto Gonzalez_publi, Press Room
Notificación Previa para Aplicación de Beneficios Fiscales en Panamá
Este artículo se publicó por primera vez en Tax Planning International Review-Bloomberg BNA, Febrero de 2014 Por Amanda Barraza de Wong, Asociada, Morgan & Morgan, Ciudad de Panamá A la fecha, Panamá ha suscrito numerosos Tratados Fiscales para evitar la Doble Tributación. Los contribuyentes deben notificar a las autoridades fiscales su intención de acogerse a
- Published in amanda_barraza_publi, Press Room, Publications, Taxation_news
Morgan & Morgan participated in 2014 Terralex Global Meeting
From 3 to 8 June, the 2014 edition of the Terralex Global Meeting was held in Indianapolis, USA. Partner Enrique Jimenez, representative in the association, participated for Morgan & Morgan, one of the founder firms and the exclusive member for Panama in Terralex since 1990. The meeting brought together key legal players from different places
- Published in Enrique Jimenez, Intellectual Property_news, News
Morgan & Morgan advised SEMUSA in the negotiation for its acquisition by Marsh Group
Morgan & Morgan represented the shareholders of Seguros Morrice y Urrutia, S.A. (SEMUSA) in the sale of the majority shareholding stake of this company to the Marsh Group, a global risk management and insurance brokerage firm with headquarters in New York. SEMUSA is one of the leading insurance brokerage firms in the Republic of Panama
- Published in Ana Castrellon, expertise, Insurance and Reinsurance, Pablo Epifanio, Roberto Vidal