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Alcogal has been shortlisted at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2020 as “Panama Law Firm of the Year”

We are pleased to inform you that Alcogal has been shortlisted at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2020 as “Panama Law Firm of the Year,” one of the most prestigious international awards for our field. We are proud to receive this recognition as it reaffirms the trust that our clients have placed in us and our

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M&A Lawyers Panama

Alcogal assisted Grupo Aval in the acquisition of Multi Financial Group Inc.

August 2020 – Alcogal’s corporate and M&A team recently represented and assisted the Latin American financial group, Grupo Aval, through its subsidiary Leasing Bogotá SA, Panamá, in connection with the acquisition of 96.6% of Multi Financial Group Inc., holding company of Multibank Inc., and affiliates. Multibank, is the third largest bank in Panama and will

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Alcogal receives top-tier rankings in IFLR1000 with Tier 1 spots in all categories

July 2020 – Alcogal continues to maintain its position in the highest category (Tier 1) within all the rankings recently published by IFLR1000, the international guide of the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms. The firm was ranked in the top band within the areas of banking and finance, capital markets, corporate / M&A,

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Abogados especialista en banca de Panamá | Panama Banking Lawyers

Scotiabank completes sale of its operations in El Salvador to Imperia Intercontinental Inc.

Alcogal assisted Imperia Intercontinental Inc., parent company of Banco Cuscatlán El Salvador, in connection with a USD100 million credit and guarantee agreement entered into with Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (Bladex) and JP Morgan Chase, as lead arrangers, and the lenders thereto in order to finance the acquisition by Imperia of Scotiabank’s banking and

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Panamanian Capital Markets Lawyers

Alcogal advised the dealer managers in a senior notes offering by Avianca Holdings, S.A. for USD550 million

March, 2020- Alcogal, Panamanian Capital Markets Lawyers, advised BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as the dealer managers of the exchange operation of senior bonds due in 2020 of up to USD550,000,000, issued by Avianca Holdings, S.A. which aimed, among

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Partner Arturo Gerbaud earns a Band 1 ranking in Chambers Global 2020

March, 2020- Alcogal is pleased to announce that our partner Arturo Gerbaud de la Guardia has been recognized by the 2020 Chambers and Partners Global Guide, one of the most highly regarded annual rankings of law firms and attorneys worldwide. Based upon their extensive market research, the firm’s corporate / commercial practice and Mr. Arturo

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The National Bar Association awarded partner Carlos Cordero with the Jorge Illueca S. medal

February, 2020- We congratulate our partner, Carlos Cordero, who was awarded the Jorge Illueca S. medal on February 19 by the National Bar Association of Panama. This honor is granted to an attorney with more the twenty-five years in the profession, for his contribution to the defense of Panama internationally. Dr. Juan Carlos Araúz and

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