Official Launch of the Belize Chapter of the Society Of Trust & Estate Practitioners

On 22 November, 2012, the formal launch of the Belize Chapter of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (“STEP”) was held at the stylishly modern Six Lounge, located on the top floor of The Matalon Business Center, in Belize City. Highly informative and supporting speeches were given by Mr. Michael Singh, CEO from Ministry

Morgan & Morgan represent Minera Panama in the development of a US$ 4 billion mining project

Morgan & Morgan represent Minera Panama, S.A., in the development of a copper mining project in the District of Donoso, Province of Colon, in the Republic of Panama. This project will be valued over US$4 billion and is one of the largest and most important projects under development in Panama. Inocencio Galindo is the partner

Morgan & Morgan advised CIFI with respect to a loan in an aggregate principal amount of up to US$60 million

Morgan & Morgan advised CIFI (Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura, S.A.), as lender, with respect to a loan granted to FCC Construcción de Centroamérica, S.A., as borrower, in the aggregate principal amount of up to US$60 million, to be used for the financing of new infrastructure projects in the Republic of Panama. From

Morgan & Morgan advised CIFI with respect to a loan in an aggregate principal amount of up to US$60 million

Morgan & Morgan advised CIFI (Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura, S.A.), as lender, with respect to a loan granted to FCC Construcción de Centroamérica, S.A., as borrower, in the aggregate principal amount of up to US$60 million, to be used for the financing of new infrastructure projects in the Republic of Panama. From

Morgan & Morgan advised Construcciones Hospitalarias, S.A., an affiliate of FCC, in the financing for the construction of the Ciudad Hospitalaria project

Morgan & Morgan acted as counsel to Construcciones Hospitalarias, S.A., an affiliate of de Construcciones y Contratas, S.A. (FCC), as assignor, in a US$250 million Master Framework Assignment and Revolving Limited Recourse Receivables Agreement (the “Master Framework Agreement”) for HSBC Bank (Panama), S.A. (“HSBC”), which acted as assignee and administrative agent.  Other assignees besides HSBC

Morgan & Morgan advised Construcciones Hospitalarias, S.A., an affiliate of FCC, in the financing for the construction of the Ciudad Hospitalaria project

Morgan & Morgan acted as counsel to Construcciones Hospitalarias, S.A., an affiliate of de Construcciones y Contratas, S.A. (FCC), as assignor, in a US$250 million Master Framework Assignment and Revolving Limited Recourse Receivables Agreement (the “Master Framework Agreement”) for HSBC Bank (Panama), S.A. (“HSBC”), which acted as assignee and administrative agent.  Other assignees besides HSBC

Morgan & Morgan signs cooperation agreement with Operation Smile Panama

On December 6, 2012, Operation Smile and Morgan & Morgan signed a cooperation agreement between the two organizations. Through this pact, Morgan & Morgan will provide Operation Smile with different pro bono legal services. The agreement was signed by Aristides Royo, a partner at Morgan & Morgan, and Eugene Altiere, from Operation Smile. Operation Smile

Morgan & Morgan advises Wells Fargo in a US$100 million securitization and acquisition of DPRs

Morgan & Morgan advised Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (Wells Fargo), in their role as investor in a new diversified payment rights program, comprising of the securitization of future funds flows as represented by payment orders (called Diversified Payment Rights or DPRs) for the amount of US$100 million, to be established by Banco General, S.A.

Morgan & Morgan participates in Terralex Global Meeting

Last October, the lawyer Enrique Jimenez had the opportunity to participate in the Global Terralex Meeting, held in Kansas City, United States. The conference was a chance to foster closer working relations with other firms around the world, as well as meet new colleagues and increase business opportunities for Morgan & Morgan, achieving very valuable

Morgan & Morgan advises the issuer in a senior notes issue for an amount up to US$600 million to complete the acquisition of Corredor Norte

As part of the acquisition of the Corredor Norte, Morgan & Morgan also represented the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Empresa Nacional de Autopista, S.A. (ENA), and ENA Norte, S.A. (an affiliate of ENA), in a U.S. $600,000,000 issuing of 4.95% Notes due 2028, registered before the National Securities Commission of the Republic of Panama