Belize waives visa requirements for Panama, Brazil, Argentina and Chile

In an effort to further develop and strengthen the tourist, trade and investment relations between Belize and various other countries, the Government of Belize has implemented several Immigration (Visa Relaxation Declaration) Orders over the course of the year. Holders of passports from the following Latin American countries visiting Belize for tourist or business purposes, for

Legal Open House in the Bique Community, in Arraiján

On Saturday September 29th, a team of lawyers and volunteers from Morgan & Morgan and Fundalcom participated in the 9th Legal Open House in alliance with Fundación Telefónica, which took place in the community of Bique, in the district of Arraiján. The attorneys of Morgan & Morgan offered their support in terms of legal advice

Outstanding participation of the Morgan & Morgan Group at the STEP Latam Conference 2012

MMG Trust, a member of the Morgan & Morgan Group (MMG), as a Gold Sponsor, participated on September 27th and 28th in the regional STEP Latam Conference 2012 in the Hotel Riu in Panama City, a meeting that served as a gathering point for more than 300 professionals in the Trust and Fiduciary business. As

Morgan & Morgan advised the Panamanian Government in US$647 million acquisition of toll road concession

Panamanian law firm Morgan & Morgan represented the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Empresa Nacional de Autopista, S.A. (ENA), and ENA Norte, S.A. (an affiliate of ENA), in the acquisition of the Corredor Norte, a toll road concession in the Republic of Panama.  The firm’s advice and participation consisted of, among others, the creation of

Morgan & Morgan acted as Panama counsel to Inmet Mining Corporation in connection with a US$1 billion precious metals stream financing for the Cobre Panama Project, with Franco-Nevada Corporation

Morgan & Morgan acted as Panama counsel to Inmet Mining Corporation (owner of an 80% interest in Minera Panama, S.A., which is the owner and developer of the “Cobre Panama” mining Project) in connection with a one billion dollar (US$ 1,000,000,000.00) precious metals stream financing for the Cobre Panama Project, with Franco-Nevada Corporation. Inmet Mining

Morgan & Morgan represented Electron Investment, S.A., in the US$180 million syndicated secured financing for Pando and Monte Lirio

Two new hydroelectric power plants being developed in the Province of Chiriquí, Panama, with an aggregate capacity of 85 MW.

Morgan & Morgan advises HSBC Investment in US$500 million bond issuance

Morgan & Morgan acted as Panamanian counsel to the local guarantee trustee, HSBC Investment Corporation (Panama), S.A., as holder of the local security guaranteeing the issue by Global Bank Corporation’s US$500 million covered bond program. Global Bank Corporation will issue the bonds which will be guaranteed by a cover pool comprised of Panamanian residential mortgages

Morgan & Morgan advises on the purchase of Finca Santa Teresa, a Coffee Plantation farm in the Republic of Panama

Morgan & Morgan represented Carbine Capital, one of the most important toasters of the Coffee Business in Australia in the acquisition of Finca Santa Teresa, a coffee plantation located in Volcán, Chiriquí, highlands in the Republic of Panama. The acquisition included the Coffee Mill and the Coffee Plantation. The Coffee Business is one of the

Morgan & Morgan provided legal advise to Dorel Industries regarding its acquisition of group Silfa

Morgan & Morgan represented the US juvenile products manufacturer Dorel Industries with respect to Panamanian law aspects to conclude the acquisition of the 70 percent of the South American group Silfa, which until December 2011 owns the most popular Infanti brand in that region. This acquisition launched the company into retailing and its part of

Morgan & Morgan advises Inmet Mining Corporation in the sale of a 20% stake in its subsidiary Minera Panama, S.A. to Korea Panama Mining Company

Morgan & Morgan acted as legal advisor to Inmet Mining Corporation (Inmet) and Minera Panama, S.A., in connection with Panamanian legal aspects related to the sale of a 20% participation in the company to Korea Panama Mining Corporation (KPMC).  Minera Panama, S.A. is the owner and developer of the Cobre Panama project, a US$6.18 Billion