Recognized in IFLR1000 2025 Panama

IFLR1000 has released its 2025 rankings, once again distinguishing Galindo, Arias & López for its performance in Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Development, and Project Finance. We are pleased to congratulate our lawyers ranked as Highly Regarded: Ramon Arias, Diego Herrera, Diego de la Guardia, Jose Sosa, and Cristina Lewis, who […]
Chambers Latin America Awards 2026 – Panama Law Firm of the Year

We are pleased to share that Galindo, Arias & López has once again been shortlisted for Panama Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2026. These consecutive nominations speak to the consistency of our work and the position the firm has built in both the Panamanian and regional markets. Chambers Latin […]
37th Annual Conference of the International Aerospace Women’s Association (IAWA)
Sao Paulo, Brazil, from October 28-30, was the stage for the 37th Annual Conference of the (International Aerospace Womens Association (IAWA), where our partner and lead of our Aviation practice, Cristina Lewis, had the pleasure to once again share with colleagues and leading professionals from the aviation and aerospace industry, as well as the brilliant […]
GALA acted as counsel to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in a credit facility granted to Polaris Renewable Energy Inc, backed by Panamanian securities.
Galindo, Arias & López acted as Panamanian counsel to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) in connection with the granting of a real estate mortgage and movable assets security by subsidiaries of Polaris Renewable Energy Inc., as collateral for a credit facility granted in Canada. The transaction also involved other Panamanian securities granted in favor […]
Galindo, Arias & Lopez was part of the legal team that advised Heineken N.V. in the acquisition of FIFCO in Central America
Galindo, Arias & Lopez was part of the legal team that advised Heineken N.V. on the acquisition of FIFCO in Central America. Galindo, Arias & López advised Heineken N.V. on one of the most significant transactions in the beverage sector in Central America: the acquisition of the beverage, food, and retail portfolio of Florida Ice […]
GALA present at the AIJA Conference “Transport, Logistics, Energy and Environmental Solutions for a Sustainable Economy”
Galindo, Arias & López is proud to have sponsored the AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers “Transport, Logistics, Energy and Environmental Solutions for a Sustainable Economy” seminar , held in Panama from 25 to 27 September 2025, which brought together specialists in transport law, logistics, energy, and environmental matters to discuss important topics, highlight […]
VI Congress of the Youth Arbitration Network
In recent days, in Bogotá, Colombia, the VI Congress of the Youth Arbitration Network was held, organized by the CCB Arbitration and Conciliation Center of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce. Our partner and co-leader of the Litigation and Arbitration Department, Selva del Carmen Quintero Marrone, participated as a speaker in the panel “Dialogue among experts. […]
The Panama Supreme Court of Justice has suspended judicial terms in the civil jurisdiction from October 1 to 10
The Supreme Court of Justice has announced the suspension of judicial terms in the civil jurisdiction from October 1 to 10, as part of the entry into force of the new Civil Procedure Code. Thus marking a new stage for civil justice in Panama. History is built in real time. And here at Galindo, Arias […]
Latinex Investors Forum 2025
The Latinex Investors Forum 2025, held in Panama City on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Latin American Stock Exchange, brought together issuers, investors, and financial authorities to examine capital market trends and Panama’s role as a regional financial hub. Our partner, Cristina Lewis, along with attorneys Carla Lopez V. and Daniel E. […]
Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration
We are proud to share that our Partner, Selva del Carmen Quintero Marrone, associates Jeimy Lasso, Tatiana González, Sofia Gotlieb, and our junior attorney María Félix Sánchez successfully completed the Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, organized by the Inter-American Commercial Arbitration Commission (CIAC) and the CIAC Women’s Group. This achievement strengthens our team’s ability to […]
