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The General Directorate of Multinational Companies headquarters announced the beginning of work permit applications for Dependents of SEM Executives.

The General Directorate of Multinational Companies Headquarters through the Communication Note No. 1 of January 12, 2023, indicated that as from this year 2023, the Ministry of Labor (hereinafter “MITRADEL” for its acronym in Spanish) will begin to receive work permit applications for dependents of SEM executives, in accordance with the provisions of the law and open

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Morgan & Morgan trains its employees in prevention of money laundering and risk management.

Panama, January 2nd, 2023.  As an organization committed to Responsible Governance, Morgan & Morgan began the year 2023 with a massive training for its employees on “Prevention of Money Laundering and Risk Management for the Lawyers Sector.” The activity was attended by more than 150 professionals from different areas of the firm, who had the

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Morgan & Morgan Legal promotes Ana Carolina Castillo Solis as a partner in its Corporate Law team.

Panama, December 30, 2022.  Morgan & Morgan Legal is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Ana Carolina Castillo Solis as a partner of the firm’s Corporate Law Department. Mrs. Castillo regularly advises clients in energy (power), finance, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions, among others. In recent years, she has been particularly active

Morgan & Morgan promotes Laura Barrios Altafulla as a new partner in its Estate Planning and Corporate Services Department.

Panama, December 29, 2022. Morgan & Morgan is pleased to announce the recent promotion of attorney Laura Barrios Altafulla as partner of the Estate Planning and Corporate Services Department Unit. Laura advises clients on international tax issues, mainly assisting companies on efficient corporate structures and compliance matters. Mrs. Barrios is considered one of Panama´s most

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The Maritime Court of Appeals of Panama issues ruling with great significant on limitation of liability for containerized cargoes

The “MSC Nerissa” – The Maritime Court of Appeals of Panama issues ruling with great signifi­cant on limitation of liability for containerized cargoes. Luis G. Raven For the fi­rst time in Panamanian maritime jurisprudence, the Maritime Court of Appeals of Panama, the highest appellate court in maritime cases, handed down a signifi­cant ruling analyzing package

Terralex Cross-Border Labor and Employment Guidance: Panama

Panama, December 13, 2022. As a member of Terralex, our firm collaborated with the Panama Chapter of its Cross-Border Labor and Employment Guidance, a valuable resource to general counsel, chief legal officers, and human resources executives, who manages people within an organization.   Partners Maria Teresa Mendoza and Albalira Montufar wrote about the key aspects and

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Terralex Guide on Anticorruption Legislation: Panama

Panama, December 9, 2022. As a member of Terralex, our firm collaborated with the Panama Chapter of its Guide on Anticorruption Legislation, a comprehensive resource of information on the current regulations related anticorruption policies in various jurisdictions around the world.   Associate Joy Paull Torres from our Criminal Law team wrote about the key aspects and

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Morgan & Morgan contributed to The World Justice Project – Rule of Law Index 2022.

Panama, December 15, 2022. Maria Tereza Mendoza, Mayte Sanchez Gonzalez and Milagros Caballero, attorneys at Morgan & Morgan, contributed with the Panama chapter of The World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index, 2022 edition. The publication was supported by experts from 140 countries and presents a portrait of the rule of law in the

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Luis Manzanares elected Member of World Services Group 2022-2023 Latin American Regional Council.

Panama, November 1, 2022. Morgan & Morgan is pleased to announce that partner Luis Manzanares has been elected Member of the World Services Group (WSG) 2022-2023 Latin American Council. As a Member of the WSG Latin American Council, Mr. Manzanares will contribute to regional Council discussions and activities that WSG can incorporate as an organization and be a

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Morgan & Morgan outstands in The Legal 500 Latin America 2023.

Panama, October 20, 2022. With 27 attorneys and seven ranked practices, Morgan & Morgan heads the Panama chapter of The Legal 500 Latin America 2023 edition. In addition, eight practice areas receive the top Tier 1 ranking in the publication. The 27 attorneys of the firm recommended by this reference publication are: Allen Candanedo: Intellectual Property. Amanda Barraza: