Patricia Cordero A.

Partner

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+507 269-2620

Patricia Cordero A.

Panama, Panama

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pcordero@alcogal.com

+507 269-2620

Patricia Cordero A.

Panama, Panama

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Patricia is a partner at the firm and focuses her practice on banking and finance, trusts, corporate law, and mergers and acquisitions. She has extensive experience advising financial institutions, local and international banks, multilateral lenders, and companies across various industries on complex local and cross-border transactions, including syndicated, bilateral, secured, and structured financings, as well as mergers and acquisitions processes from start to finish. Her cross-border work enables her to provide practical advice focused on the successful closing of transactions. Additionally, she advises banks and trust companies on regulatory matters before the Superintendency of Banks of Panama, including the obtainment of banking licenses and merger and acquisition processes involving banks with general licenses.

In addition to her legal practice, Patricia is a director of Alcogal Trust and the Juan Pablo II Educational Foundation, reaffirming her commitment to social responsibility and educational development in Panama.

Her career has been recognized by international legal publications such as Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, and IFLR1000, where she has been highlighted for her involvement in sophisticated financial and corporate transactions and for her ability to provide efficient legal solutions to local and international clients. These recognitions consolidate her reputation as one of the most outstanding lawyers of her generation in the Panamanian market.

Accolades

Representative Transactions

Milestone in the Panamanian banking sector

BAC International Corporation successfully completed the acquisition of 99.57% of Multi Financial Group, Inc. — the holding company of Multibank — one of the most significant transactions in Panama's financial...

Strengthening the mass consumer market in Latin America and the Caribbean

Alcogal actuó como asesor local panameño de Alicorp en la adquisición del negocio de Untables de Flora Food Group, como parte de una transacción multijurisdiccional en América Latina y el...

Alcogal advises structured financing for the tunnel of Panama Metro Line 3

Alcogal advised the HPH Joint Venture Consortium — composed of Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., POSCO E&C, and Hyundai Engineering Co. — in the financing of the Panama Metro Line...

Alcogal participates in historic financial transaction consolidating BAC as a regional benchmark

Alcogal provided comprehensive advisory to BAC International Bank, Inc. in the closing of a USD 500 million international syndicated loan — the most significant of its kind in the history...

We advised Grupo Nutresa.

Alcogal advised on the structuring of financing for Grupo Nutresa in Colombia, a transaction valued at USD 2 billion. Grupo Nutresa is one of the leading food conglomerates in Latin...

Alcogal advised Grupo Bancolombia and a bank syndicate

"Alcogal served as legal advisor to a bank syndicate in the historic acquisition of Grupo Éxito by Grupo Calleja. Our firm played an essential role providing expertise and specialized advisory...

Personal Achievements

Practice Areas
BankingCapital MarketsCorporate and M&AFinance
Partner at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee(2022-present)
Senior Associate at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee(2019-2022)
Associate at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee(2010-2019)
Juris Doctor (J.D.),Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia(2010)
Bachelor of Science in MarketingNew York University, New York City, New York(2007)
  • Spanish
  • English
  • 2017, Panama
  • Panama Bar Association
  • Director, Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee Trust
  • Director, Fundacion Educativa Juan Pablo II
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