GALA strengthens its professional team
At Galindo, Arias & López, we are proud to strengthen our team of lawyers with the addition Mariam Dadabhai Bhiku as an Associate in the areas of Commercial, Regulatory, and Project and Asset Financing. Mariam Dadabhai holds a bachelor’s degree in Law and Political Science from the Catholic University Santa María la Antigua (Magna Cum […]
Mergers and Acquisitions
Galindo, Arias & López advised the Drake Group on the acquisition of the franchise representation of Papa John´s in the Republic of Panama, including the sale of assets and assumption of debt of Mejores Ingredientes, S.A. Drake Group is an investment fund authorized to administer and operate the commercial establishments of Papa John’s in Chile, […]
Who’s protecting my data?
Recently, Beatriz Cabal, lawyer expert in matters of Personal Data Protection, participated as a panelist in the event “Who’s Protecting my Data?” organized by the Panamanian Institute of New Technologies Law (IPANDETEC). At this event the new Law No. 81 of March 26, 2019 was analyzed in which IPANDETEC members had the opportunity to share […]
International Recognition – Chambers & Partners Global 2019
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Recognition by the World Bank 2019
The World Bank Group granted recognition to GALA for the third consecutive year for the intellectual contribution of our team of lawyers: Cristina Lewis, Cristina Thayer, Anna Cristina Valdés, Gabriela Vásquez and Daniel Sessa, who contributed to the development of the Doing Business 2019 annual report: Training for Reform. We are proud to contribute one […]
GALA advises Millicom on the purchase of 80% of Cable Onda shares
Galindo, Arias & López confirms its leadership in the management of the complex merger and acquisition transactions in the telecommunications industry, advising Millicom LIH, S.A in the purchase of 80% of the shares of Cable Onda, at an enterprise value of $1,460 million. Millicom is the leading provider of cable TV and mobile telephone services […]
Professional Talent – New Associates
We are pleased to announce the addition of Lourdes Martínez and Pablo Martinelli as Associates of the firm. Both with a world-class academic background, representing a valuable contribution to the strengthening of GALA’s team of professionals. Lourdes Martínez Lourdes Martínez, who is a member of the Litigation and Arbitration practice group, holds a Bachelor’s degree […]
Aviation Day – Central America 2018
As part of the celebration of Aviation Day, a meeting of aeronautical industry experts in Central America was held in Costa Rica, organized by the International Air Transport Association. At this event a panel was held on the topic “Successful regulation and its harmonization in the region”, in which Cristina Lewis, GALA Partner, participated as […]
Collaborative Practices in Conflict Resolution in Panama
Recently, the first Collaborative Practices in Conflict Resolution training was offered in Panama in which attorneys Selva del C. Quintero M. and Kriss Ríos participated, representing the Litigation and Arbitration practice group. This training was led by international experts Lisa Alexander, Lisa Schneider and Yuval Berger, members of the International Academy of Collaborative Practices (IACP). […]
Minimum Wage Increase
By way of Executive Decree 75 of December 26, 2017 the Government of the Republic of Panama announced an increase in the minimum wage as of January 1, 2018. The percentages of wage adjustments vary between 6.5% for large companies and around 4.5% for smaller companies. The rates fixed by the Decree establish the minimum […]
