Alcogal acted as Panamanian law counsel to the initial purchasers, Scotiabank Capital, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Banco General, in connection with the first 144A/Reg bond issuance of Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica, S.A. (ETESA) of USD500 million. The deal closed in May 2019. Our team in charge of this transaction was led …
Alcogal, projects and infrastructure law firm in Panama, is currently assisting Grupo GEN in the preparation of their proposal for the public bid process carried out by the Maritime Authority for the operation and maintenance of the cruise terminal on Perico Island, Panama. The operation of the cruise port in the Pacific side of Panama is …
Operation and maintenance of the cruise terminal on Perico Island Read More »
Alcogal, securities law firm in Panama, advised Alternegy, S.A., operating as a subsidiary of Celsia, member of Grupo Argos, with the issuance of its first bond offering in the amount of USD320 million 5,5% Notes due 2028. The corporate bonds were issued by Banco General, S.A. and Banistmo, S.A. This is one of the year’s …
The Corporate and M&A team at Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee, along with the Banking, Finance and Capital Markets team, advised Citigroup in the acquisition by Scotiabank of the banking and commercial operations of Citigroup’s 27 branches in Panama and Costa Rica. Through this acquisition, Scotiabank’s total number of clients in these two countries increased …
On October 18, 2017, President Juan Carlos Varela passed one of the most important Panama real estate tax reforms of the last 40 years which adjusts to the current market prices for homes and properties. As Panama Real Estate Law Firm we want to provide you with the best information about this new law. After its …
Alcogal is regularly featured amongst the top law firms in Latin America by prestigious ranking organizations. Our Panama lawyers have been continuously recognized with the following awards: IFLR1000 IFLR1000 is the guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers. The first rankings were published in 1990 and currently research over 120 …
Alcogal is recognized as one of the best law firms in Panama Read More »
Our corporate social responsibility program is an integral part of our firm’s culture. We believe there is more to work than the ‘day job’ and we want to ensure that our people have the opportunity to give back in any way they can. We promote a culture that encourages the development of new ideas and …
ALEMÁN, CORDERO, GALINDO & LEE was established in 1985 and is a leading, full-service as Panama law firm that assists both domestic and foreign clients. At Alcogal, we strive to grow alongside our clients and pride ourselves with timely, efficient and first-rate legal advice in a highly collaborative manner. Consistently ranked by leading industry publications …
Finance transactions Alcogal has participated in several relevant transactions in the finance sector, which is why we are recognized as the best finance law firm in Panama. Some of the firm´s most representative transactions are as follows: We advised Credito Real with the issuance of a USD400 million senior unsecured notes. We acted as lead …
Instances of the Panamanian Legal System There are multiple instances in Panamanian legal system for civil and commercial matters: Municipal courts have jurisdiction on cases were the value of the claim is less than USD5000. Circuit courts have jurisdiction on cases were the value of the claim is less than USD5000. Circuit Courts have jurisdiction …
Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee was established in 1985 and is one of Panama’s leading law firms in the banking, finance, corporate M&A, and dispute resolution areas as well as in the representation of large corporations doing business in Panama.
© 2020 Alcogal by Kiosco Creativo and Optimized Corporation
