Our firm provided legal counsel, achieving the incorporation of BBVA Colombia into Panama’s prestigious International Banking Center. This milestone not only represents a strategic step for BBVA Colombia in its expansion, but also reaffirms Panama as a key and robust jurisdiction for regional financial operations.
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 concession in 1998, we have provided ongoing support to the company, advising them on all their legal needs — a testament to our commitment and …
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 America, with operations in over 14 countries and a presence in more than 80 markets. This transaction involved partners Arturo Gerbaud and Patricia Cordero, associate …
This is how our recent Health Fair for Alcogal team members unfolded! A day filled with well-being, where our teams had the opportunity to take care of their health with the help of experts and invited brands.
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 Davivienda. The transaction is expected to be completed in approximately 12 months. As part of the transaction, Scotiabank will receive a roughly 20% stake in …
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Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) had the honor of sponsoring the 30th edition of Viaje Inolvidable, organized by our client Copa Airlines. With joy and commitment, our representatives Jesibel Morales, José Daniel Medina, and José Manuel Espino participated in this activity, reinforcing our support for this initiative filled with smiles and hope.
Our associate, Victoria Castro participates in the 1st International Tax Congress, a key space to discuss the implications of the digital economy in global taxation. One more step in our commitment to stay at the forefront of providing you with innovative legal solutions.
At Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal), we believe in the transformative power of art and education. By supporting the MAC Panama, we were able to offer our team the opportunity to explore fascinating exhibitions such as “Una cuestión de encuadre” and “Las palabras vienen después”, as part of our commitment to sustainability and cultural promotion.
Surrounded by industry professionals and expert panelists, Jorge Federico Lee, partner at Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal), analyzed landmark court decisions that confirm Panama’s pro-arbitration approach, in celebration of the Centro de Conciliación y Arbitraje de Panamá ‘s anniversary in recent days.
On November 22, we’ll celebrate legal excellence at the Chambers and Partners Latin America Awards 2024 in Miami! The firm is honored to be shortlisted for the prestigious Panama Law Firm of the Year category. Our partners Patricia Cordero, Rita de la Guardia, and Rafael Marquinez will represent Alcogal at this remarkable event. The firm …
