Morgan & Morgan advised Inversiones Cuscatlán Centroamérica S.A. on the acquisition of La Hipotecaria (Holding) Inc.
Panama, September 11, 2025. Morgan & Morgan acted as legal advisor to Inversiones Cuscatlán Centroamérica, S.A. (Inversiones Cuscatlán), as purchaser, in the closing of the transaction for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of La Hipotecaria (Holding), Inc., the holding company of Banco La Hipotecaria, S.A. and other operations in Colombia, El Salvador, and the
Morgan & Morgan outstands in Chambers Latin America 2026.
Panama, August 23, 2024. Once again, Morgan & Morgan consolidates its position as the leading law firm in Panama in Chambers Latin America Guide 2026, the key reference point of Latin American top law firms. The firm achieved 18 top individual rankings in 7 practice areas, the highest number for a Panamanian law firm. The
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Chambers & Partners 2025 Fintech Global Guide: Panama
Panama, August 13, 2025. For the second consecutive year, our team comprised of partners Kharla Aizpurua O. and Roberto Vidal, and international associate Miguel Arias – had the honor of contributing to the Panama chapter of the Chambers & Partners 2025 Fintech Global Guide. In the “Law and Practice” section, our team provides a valuable analysis on fintech policies, business
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Morgan & Morgan advised Mercantil Bank (Schweiz) AG on the establishment of its representative office in Panama.
Panama, July 30, 2025. Morgan & Morgan advised Mercantil Bank (Schweiz) AG, a Swiss entity specializing in private banking and wealth management, throughout the process of obtaining its Representative Banking License from the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP). This license enables the bank to establish a representative office in Panama and carry out activities
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Morgan & Morgan advised Sojitz Corporation on the acquisition of Petroautos, S.A., authorized Hyundai distributor in Panama.
Panama, June 11, 2025. Morgan & Morgan acted as legal counsel to Sojitz Corporation in the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Petroautos, S.A., the exclusive distributor of the Hyundai brand in Panama. With over 30 years of experience, Petroautos has established itself as one of the leading players in the Panamanian automotive sector,
Morgan & Morgan advised Banco Davivienda Panamá in connection with the execution of an agreement seeking the integration of the operations of Scotiabank Panamá (the Bank of Nova Scotia) into Banco Davivienda Panamá.
Panama, January 6, 2025. Morgan & Morgan acted as legal counsel to Banco Davivienda Panamá in connection with the execution of an agreement seeking the integration of the operations of Scotiabank Panamá (the Bank of Nova Scotia) into Banco Davivienda Panamá. In addition to the integration of Scotiabank Panama’s operations into Banco Davivienda Panama, Scotiabank’s
Chambers FinTech Guide 2025
Panama, December 18, 2024. We are pleased to announce that Morgan & Morgan has been recognized as Band 1 in Chambers & Partners’ FinTech 2025 guide. In addition, two of our experts in this practice have been highlighted by the guide: Kharla Aizpurua O., Partner, Band 1 Roberto Vidal, Partner, Band 1 Chambers FinTech ranks
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Morgan & Morgan receives top rankings in IFLR1000 – Latam 2024.
Panama, November 11, 2024. Once again, Morgan & Morgan consolidates its position as a leading law firm in Panama in the 2024 IFLR1000 Latam rankings. Banking and Finance: Tier 2 Capital Markets: Active M&A: Tier 2 Project Development: Tier 1 Individuals: Francisco Arias: Highly Regarded / Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, M&A, Project Development. Inocencio
Morgan & Morgan outstands in The Legal 500 Latin America 2025.
Panama, October 25, 2023. “Morgan & Morgan is a world-class law firm and, in addition to being the largest firm in Panama, has a group of terrific attorneys.” In number of ranked practices and individuals, Morgan & Morgan is Panama´s most recognized law firm in The Legal 500 Latin America 2025. With 40 individual rankings
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Morgan & Morgan advised the shareholders of Clínica Hospital de David, S.A. in the sale of a major participation in the company to Grupesal Panama, Inc.
Panama, October 15, 2024. Morgan & Morgan served as legal advisors of the shareholders of Clínica Hospital de David, S.A. (“CHDD”) in the sale of a 55% stake in CHDD to Grupesal Panama, Inc. CHDD is the parent company Centro Médico Mae Lewis, a hospital in Chiriqui, Panama. Morgan & Morgan also advised CHDD in