Jorge Federico Lee
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Experience
Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Panama (2004-2005)
Alternate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Panama(1996-2004)
Founding Partner at Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (1985-present)
Minister of Labor and Social Welfare(1985-1988)
General Director of the Colon Free Trade Zone(1984-1985)
Vice-Minister of Government and Justice(1982-1983)
Professor of Procedural Law and Evidence at Universidad de Panama (1972-2002)
Education
Bachelor of Law and Political SciencesUniversidad de Panama, Panama City, Panama (Summa Cum Laude, 1976)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Bar Admission
- 1976, Panama
Memberships
- International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
- Chairman, Inter-Oceanic Region Authority (2002)
- Board of Directors, Inter-Oceanic Region Authority (1996)
- Board of Directors, National Investment Council (1984-1985)
- Panama Bar Association
Representative Transactions
BankingAlcogal advises The Bank of Nova Scotia in a strategic transaction that is reshaping regional banking.
We are proud to announce that we have supported our client, The Bank of Nova Scotia, in the successful closing of the integration of its operations in Colombia, Costa Rica,...
Corporate and M&AWe advised CPKC and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack.Alcogal had the pleasure of acting as legal advisor to CPKC and Lanco Group/Mi-Jack in the sale of Panama Canal Railway Company to APM Terminals. Since the beginning of the...
BankingWe acted as legal counsel for The Bank of Nova Scotia.We acted as legal counsel for The Bank of Nova Scotia in the recent transaction involving the transfer of its banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama to Banco...