Morgan & Morgan distinguished by the International Association for Volunteer Effort

In the framework of the decade of the International Year of the Volunteers proclaimed by the United Nations, Morgan & Morgan was distinguished by the International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) for its support in the development of the project of the Panamanian Volunteering Law. During the event, IAVE highlighted the pro bono work of

New Attorney Joins Morgan & Morgan Belize

Morgan & Morgan Group is pleased to announce the incorporation of Ms. Oneyda Flores to the Belize office team. Ms. Oneyda Karina Flores was admitted to practice as an Attorney-at-Law in Belize on 18th November, 2011 before the Hon. Chief Justice Kenneth A. Benjamin. The application was presented by Mr. Said Musa, S.C. On 8th

Morgan & Morgan advised the Inter-American Development Bank respect to a loan in an aggregate principal amount of up to US$60 million

Morgan & Morgan advised the Inter-American Development Bank with respect to a loan granted by the Inter-American Development Bank, as lender, to the Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura, S.A., as borrower, in the aggregate principal amount of up to US$ 60 million. The collateral granted by the borrower to guaranty the repayment of

Morgan & Morgan advised HSBC in the sale of its operation in Colombia

Morgan & Morgan advised HSBC Group with respect to Panamanian legal aspects related to the sale of its operation in Colombia to Banco GNB Sudameris, S.A., for US$400 million. This transaction is part of a border operation involving other South American countries (Peru, Uruguay and Paraguay). From Morgan & Morgan, partner Inocencio Galindo and associate

Morgan & Morgan advises Hidrotenencias, S.A. in the sale of its majority shareholding

Morgan & Morgan acted as counsel to Hidrotenencias, S.A., in connection with the sale of 51.6% of all the issued and outstanding shares of the company. Hidrotenencias, S.A. is a holding company indirect sole owner of three hydroelectric projects with a total capacity of 30MW, located in the province of Chiriqui, Republic of Panama. From

Morgan & Morgan advises Hidrotenencias, S.A. in the sale of its majority shareholding

Morgan & Morgan acted as counsel to Hidrotenencias, S.A., in connection with the sale of 51.6% of all the issued and outstanding shares of the company. Hidrotenencias, S.A. is a holding company indirect sole owner of three hydroelectric projects with a total capacity of 30MW, located in the province of Chiriqui, Republic of Panama. From

Tax in Panama (The Inward Investment and Taxation Review)

This article was first published in The Inward Investment and International Review, 2nd Edition, January 2012.  Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. View full article (PDF)  

Morgan & Morgan advices in acquisition of Cardoze & Lindo, S.A.

On Friday, September 16, 2011, after more than three months of negotiations, a group of Ecuadorian investors acquired a significant share of the assets of Cardoze & Lindo, S.A., as well as its liabilities. The operation led to a change in the Panamanian distributor of the Caterpillar brand. Morgan & Morgan provided legal counsel in

Morgan & Morgan advises HSBC Bank (Panama) S.A. in a term loan facility in a aggregate amount equal to US$14,708,782.55 for the METROBUS project

Morgan & Morgan advised HSBC Bank (Panamá), S.A., with respect to the secured financing for the acquisition of real estate required for the construction of bus depots for the bus rapid transport system for Panama City called “Metrobus”. This financing was structured under a term loan facility in an aggregate amount equal to US$14,708,782.55, evidenced

Morgan & Morgan advises HSBC Bank (Panama) S.A. in a term loan facility in a aggregate amount equal to US$14,708,782.55 for the METROBUS project

Morgan & Morgan advised HSBC Bank (Panamá), S.A., with respect to the secured financing for the acquisition of real estate required for the construction of bus depots for the bus rapid transport system for Panama City called “Metrobus”. This financing was structured under a term loan facility in an aggregate amount equal to US$14,708,782.55, evidenced