Panama: New Law on Protection of Personal Data

With the enactment of Law No. 81 on Protection of Personal Data, the Republic of Panama aims to establish the principles, rights, obligations and procedures that regulate the protection of personal data, also considering their interrelation with private life and other rights and fundamental freedoms of citizens, by natural or legal persons, public or private

Outstanding participation of Morgan & Morgan at Panama Maritime Conference and Exhibition 2019

More than 500 local and international companies and individuals from the maritime industry gathered in the Republic of Panama for the fourteenth edition of Panama Maritime Conference & Exhibition, the largest maritime event in Panama, which took place from March 17th to March 19th, 2019, at the Megapolis Convention Center. Several topics were discussed during

Morgan & Morgan: among the most recognized brands in the Central American region

The Morgan & Morgan brand was featured as one of the most important in the Central American region in the report “Companies of Regional Impact” prepared by Forbes Central America. The study, which was conducted through surveys of 400 Central American professionals, highlights the companies that have made a positive impact in the region through

Morgan & Morgan featured in the International Comparative Legal Guide to: Investor-State Arbitration 2019

Jose Carrizo, partner and head of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice group of the firm, contributed with the International Comparative Legal Guide to: Investor-State Arbitration 2019, a publication that summarizes common issues in investor-state arbitration laws and regulations.  Mr. Carrizo is an experienced attorney with ample knowledge in both domestic and international arbitration processes.

Morgan & Morgan Forum on Transfer Pricing

Morgan & Morgan, in partnership with Grupo Camacho Internacional (Costa Rica), presented a forum on Transfer Pricing Matters for a distinguished group of clients of the firm with the objective of updating them about important changes on this complex issue, which affects both local and multinationals companies with operations in Panama. The topics were presented

Morgan & Morgan presented the forum: Trends in Labor Law 2019

Morgan & Morgan, in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Chiriquí (CAMCHI), presented the forum: Trends in Labor Law 2019; a seminar organized for the business sector of the province of Chiriqui in the Republic of Panama. The topics were presented by lawyers Ricardo Aleman, Maria Teresa Mendoza and Milagros Caballero,

Intellectual Property team of Morgan & Morgan is featured in The World´s Leading Trademark Professionals 2019

Enrique Jiménez, María Eugenia Brenes and Allen Candanedo, partner and associates of the Intellectual Property Department of Morgan & Morgan, have been featured in the 2019 edition of the ranking table World Trademark Review 1000 – The World´s Leading Trademark Professionals. The publication, which focuses exclusively on trademark lawyers, has become the “definitive source of

Morgan & Morgan contributed in Doing Business 2019: Training for Reform

Attorneys Ricardo Aleman, Aristides Anguizola, Jose Carrizo, Mayte Sanchez and Ramon Varela, participated as contributors in the investigation process for Panama of the publication Doing Business 2019: Training for Reform, an emblematic report of the World Bank Group that summarizes regulations that enhance business activity across 190 economies. The full report is available for download

Notice regarding World Youth Day in Panama City (January 23 to 27th, 2019)

Please be advised that starting January 23rd until January 27th, 2019, our country will be the proud host of the World Youth Day (“WYD”). As you may know, WYD includes several religious events for young followers of the Catholic church and will feature the arrival of Pope Francis to Panama where he will lead mass

Morgan & Morgan promotes new partners

Panama, January 5, 2019. Morgan & Morgan is pleased to announce the promotion of attorneys Roberto Vidal, Kharla Aizpurua Olmos and Luis Raven to the partnership of the firm. Mr. Vidal has over 10 years of experience advising domestic and foreign clients in complex transactions related to mergers and acquisitions, project finance, finance, securities regulation,