New Deadline to update the Taxpayer Registry (RUC)
IMPORTANT: The Panamanian Tax Authority has issued Resolution No. 201-6695 of August 12, 2025, which extends the deadline for complying with the obligation to update the taxpayer registry (RUC) until DECEMBER 31, 2025. Failure to comply with this update may result in penalties. For further information or assistance with this process, please contact us at gala@gala.com.pa […]
Chambers Latin America 2026: Roberto De Araujo López
Congratulations to our Partner Roberto De Araujo López, who has been recognized in Band 2 for Banking & Finance in Chambers and Partners Latin America 2026. His extensive expertise in bilateral and syndicated loans, along with his strong regulatory knowledge, makes him a trusted advisor in Panama’s financial market. His latest recognition reflects our team’s […]
Chambers Latin America 2026: Jose Sosa
Congratulations to our Partner Jose Sosa, who has been recognized in Band 3 for Corporate/M&A by Chambers and Partners Latin America 2026. He is praised for his transparent, client-focused approach, supporting companies through M&A processes and corporate restructurings. His latest recognition reinforces our commitment to guiding clients through their most important corporate transactions.
Chambers Latin America 2026: Beatriz Cabal
Congratulations to our Partner Beatriz Cabal, who has been recognized in Band 4 for Corporate/M&A in Chambers and Partners Latin America 2026. She is valued for her effectiveness in handling complex operations and her commitment to keeping clients’ business objectives on track. This latest recognition for her is another showcase of our dedication to delivering […]
Chambers Latin America 2026: Diego Herrera
Congratulations to our Partner Diego Herrera, once again Top Ranked in Corporate/M&A (Band 1) in Chambers and Partners Latin America 2026. He is also recognized in Banking & Finance and Projects & Energy for his expertise in complex transactions and financing matters. With more than a decade of consecutive recognition, Diego continues to be a […]
Gala in Chambers Latin America 2026
We are honored to share that Galindo, Arias & López has once again been recognized among the leading law firms in the 2026 edition of the Chambers and Partners Latin America Guide. Our firm stands out across five fundamental practice areas: Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Projects & Energy, Dispute Resolution and Corporate/M&A. This recognition […]
Legal Gala 2025
We congratulate the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua (USMA) on the celebration of the 2025 edition of the Legal Gala, an event we were proud to sponsor, with this academic institution being one of the educational pillars in the training of many of our professionals. Our […]
Galindo, Arias & López ranked Band 1 in Chambers High Net Worth 2025
We are proud to announce that Galindo, Arias & López has once again been ranked in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide, achieving a top-tier Band 1 ranking in recognition of our private wealth practice. The guide highlights the team’s “combination of strengths: efficiency, quality of work and excellent client relations,” underscoring our commitment to […]
Galindo, Arias & López recognized in the Lexology Index Central America 2025
Galindo, Arias & López (GALA) is pleased to announce that several of its partners have been named in the 2025 edition of the Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal), highlighting their professional excellence across key areas of Panamanian law. The Lexology Index identifies leading legal practitioners worldwide based on in-depth research and feedback from clients […]
We advised Petroautos, S.A., authorized distributor of Hyundai in Panama, on the sale of 100% of its shares to SOJITZ CORPORATION
The Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Tax teams of Galindo, Arias & López advised PETROAUTOS, S.A., authorized distributor of Hyundai in Panama, on the sale of 100% of its shares to SOJITZ CORPORATION, a Japanese conglomerate with global operations across multiple sectors. This transaction represents a significant step in the consolidation of SOJITZ CORPORATION’s presence […]
