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Español 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
- Published in expertise, Francisco Arias, Ramon Varela, Ricardo Arias, Roberto Vidal
Morgan & Morgan advises HSBC Bank plc, HSBC Bank (Panama) S.A., Caja de Ahorros and Banco Nacional respect a syndicated secured financing of US$259,836,370 for METROBUS project
Morgan & Morgan acted as a counsel for HSBC Bank plc, HSBC Bank (Panamá), S.A., Caja de Ahorros and Banco Nacional de Panamá, with respect to the syndicated secured financing for a bus rapid transport system for Panama City called “Metrobus”. This financing was structured under two credit facilities: (i) a term loan facility in
- Published in expertise, Francisco Arias, Inocencio Galindo, Kharla Aizpurua, Ramon Varela, Ricardo Arias, Roberto Vidal
Morgan & Morgan advised Inmet in a financing operation with Asian investor Temasek
Morgan & Morgan advised Inmet Mining Corporation (Inmet) in connection with Panamanian legal aspects related with the Temasek´s US$1 Billion investment in the project Cobre Panama, a US$6.18 Billion copper mining project. Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the government of Singapore and it is an active shareholder and investor in financial services,
- Published in Aristides Anguizola, expertise, Inocencio Galindo, Mining
Morgan & Morgan provided legal advise to Panama Ports Company, S.A (a subsidiary of Hutchison Port Holdings) and HSBC to implement a Sale and Lease Back for an amount up to US$260,000,000.00
With legal basis in local Panama laws, Panama Ports Company, S.A, as Seller and Lessee and Far East Leasing, as trustee of the FEPC Leasing Trust, as Buyer and Lessor, for the benefit of an indirect lessor affiliated with the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, entered into an Agreement for the Purchase and
- Published in Enrique Jimenez, expertise, Inocencio Galindo, Kharla Aizpurua, Ramon Varela, Roberto Vidal
Morgan & Morgan represented Credit Suisse in US$2,250 million transaction
Morgan & Morgan advised Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) in the issuance and sale of up to US$2,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Euro Medium Terms Notes of the Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S.A. (Bladex). Application will be made to list the notes on the official list of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange for trading on the
Morgan & Morgan advised HBSC in a US$60 million loan to the development of hydroelectric project
Morgan & Morgan represented HSBC Bank (Panama), S.A., as Administrative Agent and Lender in a US$60 million bridge loan facility granted to Ideal Panama, S.A., a subsidiary of Impulsadora del Desarrollo y el Empleo en America Latina, S.A. de C.V. (IDEAL), for the construction of a 87 MW hydroelectric power generation facility (Baitún Project) and
- Published in Banking Law, Energy, expertise, Francisco Arias, Kharla Aizpurua, Projects, Ramon Varela
Morgan & Morgan represented AES Corporation in Changuinola I Hydroelectric Project
Morgan & Morgan continue to advise its client, AES CHANGUINOLA, S.A., an affiliate of Arlington, VA-based The AES Corporation, in the development of the Changuinola I Hydroelectric Project, located in the Province of Bocas del Toro. Currently, the Changuinola I Project is the largest infrastructure project under construction in Panama after the Panama Canal Expansion
- Published in Energy, expertise, Inocencio Galindo, Ramon Varela
Morgan & Morgan representó a Panama Ports Company en un arbitraje internacional de US $ 25,000,000.00
Un Tribunal de la Corte Internacional de Arbitraje de la Cámara de Comercio Internacional (ICC, por sus siglas en inglés), con sede en París, conformado por tres árbitros designados por dicha Corte, rechazó mediante laudo arbitral final, ya ejecutoriado, todos los reclamos formulados por Astilleros Braswell International S.A.,contra Panama Ports Company y la Autoridad Marítima
- Published in Enrique Jimenez, expertise, Jose Carrizo, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Simon Tejeira
Morgan & Morgan advises IFC, JBIC, EIB, IDB and CAF in connection with a US$ 2.3 billion loan to finance the Panama Canal Expansion
Morgan & Morgan acted as local counsel to International Financial Corporation (IFC), Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), The European Investment Bank (EIB), Inter American Development Bank (IDB) and Andean Development Corporation (CAF), in connection with a US$2.3 billion syndicated loan unsecured credit facility to finance the expansion of the Panama Canal. Francisco Arias G.
- Published in expertise, Francisco Arias
Morgan & Morgan brindó asesoría legal a La Hipotecaria, S.A., en relación con la bursatilización transfronteriza de préstamos hipotecarios y la oferta pública de bonos hipotecarios por hasta US $ 12,500,000.00.
La Hipotecaria, S.A., actuando en su calidad de fiduciario del Noveno Fideicomiso de Bonos de Préstamos Hipotecarios, registró ante la Comisión Nacional de Valores de la República de Panamá unos bonos de préstamos hipotecarios hasta por un monto de US$12,500,000.00, los cuales fueron colocadas con éxito a través de la Bolsa de Valores de Panamá,
- Published in expertise, Francisco Arias, Ricardo Arias, Securities and Capital Markets