Arturo Gerbaud de la Guardia
Partner
Contact Details
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agerbaud@alcogal.com
Panama, Panama
Contact Details
@
agerbaud@alcogal.com
Panama, Panama
Arturo Gerbaud de la Guardia is the firm’s Managing Partner, and his practice focuses on banking, finance, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions, leading some of the most complex transactions in Panama.
He has held key positions such as Chairman of Latinex Holdings, S.A., the Latin American Stock Exchange, and the Latin American Central Securities Depository. He also served as a director of the Superintendency of Banks of Panama from 2003 to 2019 and participated in drafting the country’s Securities Law.
He has been recognized at the highest level across multiple practice areas by international publications such as Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, and IFLR1000, and has been described as a leading lawyer in banking and finance law in Panama. His practical approach and deep regulatory knowledge position him as a leader in the Panamanian legal field.
Accolades
Representative Transactions
Personal Achievements
Practice Areas
Experience
Managing partner at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee(present)
Partner at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee(1992-present)
Associate at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee(1990-1992)
Partner at Grimaldo, Tejeira & Gerbaud(1988-1990)
Education
Master of Laws (LL.M)Duke University, Durham, North Carolina(1987)
Bachelor of Law and Political SciencesUniversidad Santa Maria la Antigua, Panama City, Panama(1986)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Bar Admission
Memberships
- Presidential High Level Commission for the Modernization of the Capital Markets
- Drafter, Securities Law of Panama
- Director, Superintendency of Banks of Panama (2003-2019)
- Director and President, Central Latinoamericana de Valores, S.A.
- Director and President, Latinex Holdings, Inc.
- Director and President, Bolsa Latinoamericana de Valores, S.A. (Latinex)
- Panama Bar Association
- Director, Soluciones de Microfinanzas S.A. (Microserfín)