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February 21, 2019

Category: Ramon Varela

Morgan & Morgan contributed in Doing Business 2019: Training for Reform

Tuesday, 05 February 2019 by webmaster

Attorneys Ricardo Aleman, Aristides Anguizola, Jose Carrizo, Mayte Sanchez and Ramon Varela, participated as contributors in the investigation process for Panama of the publication Doing Business 2019: Training for Reform, an emblematic report of the World Bank Group that summarizes regulations that enhance business activity across 190 economies.

The full report is available for download here.

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  • Published in 2019, Aristides Anguizola, Jose Carrizo, Mayte Sanchez, News, Ramon Varela, Ricardo Aleman
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Morgan & Morgan and five attorneys of the firm recognized by the IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate guide 2019

Friday, 11 January 2019 by webmaster

Panama, January 4, 2019. Morgan & Morgan received top-tier rankings in the IFLR1000´s 2019 Financial and Corporate guide in the categories Financial and Corporate and Project Development.

In addition, five (5) lawyers of the firm are listed as leading professionals in their areas of practice:

• Francisco Arias
• Carlos Ernesto Gonzalez Ramirez
• Inocencio Galindo
• Ramón Varela
• Aristides Anguizola

The IFLR1000 rankings are the result of a 6-month, in depth research project by IFLR 1000 independent editorial team who consider three main criteria: transactional evidence, peer feedback, and client feedback.

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  • Published in 2019, Aristides Anguizola, Carlos Ernesto Gonzalez, Francisco Arias, Inocencio Galindo, News, Press Room, Ramon Varela
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Morgan & Morgan advised Engie Solar in the sale of its ownership in PanamaSolar2, S.A.

Monday, 15 October 2018 by webmaster

Panama, October 15, 2018. Morgan & Morgan represented Engie Solar in the sale of its ownership in PanamaSolar2, S.A., to Latin Renewables Infrastructure Funds managed by Real Infrastructure Capital Partners.

Engie Solar through its subsidiaries Solairedirect Global Operations and Solairedirect Panama  designed, procured, developed and built a photovoltaic power plant “Pocri” with an installed capacity of 16MW located in the Province of Cocle, Republic of Panama, owned and operated by PanamaSolar2, S.A.

PanamaSolar2, S.A., won a public bid for the sale of photovoltaic energy to all three distribution companies operating in Panama, for the supply of electricity to the national market. Even though the power plant is still undergoing operational tests, it is already generating and supplying renewable energy through the national grid.

Ramon Varela, Partner, and Ana Carolina Castillo, Associate, participated in this transaction.

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  • Published in 2018, Ana Castillo, Energia, Energy, News, Ramon Varela
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Morgan & Morgan distinguished as a Panamanian top law firm in Chambers Latin America 2019

Tuesday, 25 September 2018 by webmaster

Panama, September 25, 2018. Morgan & Morgan and sixteen attorneys of the firm were recognized in the Chambers Latin America 2019, guide of the best lawyers and law firms across 20 countries of Central America, the Caribbean, South America and Mexico.

The firm has been ranked in the first Bands within the areas of Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution, Energy & Natural Resources, Intellectual Property, Offshore, Projects, Real Estate, Shipping and Shipping Litigation.

Likewise, the publication noted as leaders in their areas attorneys Inocencio Galindo, Francisco Arias, Ramon Varela, Roberto Vidal, Simon Tejeira, Jose Carrizo, Luis Vallarino, Ana Carolina Castillo, Allen Candanedo, Maria Eugenia Brenes, Roberto Lewis, Luis Manzanares, Enrique De Alba, Jazmina Rovi, Juan David Morgan Jr. and Francisco Linares.

One of the clients interviewed stated that “Judging by the results that the firm achieves, I can say that their advice is effective and arrives in a timely manner. I would highlight their availability and technical competence”. 

About Morgan & Morgan

With over 80 lawyers and 20 practice areas, Morgan & Morgan is a full service Panamanian law firm, regularly assisting local and foreign corporations from different industries, as well as recognized financial institutions, government agencies and individual clients. Of particular note is our continuous advice for clients involved in all stages of the development of important projects related to energy, water supply, construction, oil, mining, public infrastructure, retail, ports, transportation, among others. Learn more at www.morimor.com.

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  • Published in 2018, Allen Candanedo, Ana Castillo, Banking Law, Energia, Energy, Enrique De Alba, Estate Planning, Estate Planning-es, Francisco Arias, Francisco Linares, Inocencio Galindo, Jazmina Rovi, Jose Carrizo, Juan David Morgan Jr, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Litigios y Resolución de Conflictos, Luis Manzanares, Luis Vallarino, Maria Brenes, Mergers & Acquisitios, News, Projects, Projects-es, Ramon Varela, Real Estate, Real Estate-es, Roberto Lewis, Roberto Vidal, Securities and Capital Markets, Securities and Capital Markets-es, Shipping and Admiralty Ligitation, Simon Tejeira
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Morgan & Morgan contributed in the Chambers & Partners Alternative Energy & Power Guide 2019

Monday, 20 August 2018 by webmaster

Partner Ramon Varela and associate Ana Carolina Castillo contributed with the Panama chapter of Chambers & Partners Alternative Energy & Power 2019.

The guide analyzes the most relevant aspects that affects the energy industry in twenty-nine jurisdictions, including Panama.

The complete guide is available here.

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  • Published in 2018, Ana Castillo, News, Publications, Ramon Varela
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Latin Lawyer highlighted Morgan & Morgan

Wednesday, 16 May 2018 by webmaster

Once again, Latin Lawyer 250 recommended Morgan & Morgan as the largest firm in Panama.  “A large headcount and an established presence in the market gives Morgan & Morgan the manpower and experience required to guide some of Panama’s most significant transactions”, states the guide.

This 2018 edition looks at each jurisdiction firm by firm and presents a complete analysis of most recent developments, practices and leading professionals field by field.

Partners Juan David Morgan Jr., Francisco Linares, Enrique De Alba, Jazmina Rovi, Inocencio Galindo, Francisco Arias, Ramon Varela, Roberto Lewis, Raul Castro, Ricardo Aleman, Albalira Montufar, Maria Teresa Mendoza, Mercedes Arauz de Grimaldo, Enrique Jimenez and Jose Carrizo, received mentions as key players.

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  • Published in Albalira Montúfar, Enrique De Alba, Enrique Jimenez, Francisco Arias, Francisco Linares, Inocencio Galindo, Jazmina Rovi, Jose Carrizo, Juan David Morgan Jr, Maria Teresa Mendoza, Mercedes Grimaldo, News, Ramon Varela, Raul Castro, Ricardo Aleman, Roberto Lewis
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Morgan & Morgan contributed in Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs

Tuesday, 23 January 2018 by webmaster

Mercedes Arauz de Grimaldo, Ramon Varela, Aristides Anguizola and Angie Guzman, contributed in the Panama research process of Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs, a publication of the World Bank Group that summarizes relevant issues that enhance business activity across 190 economies.

The full report is available for download here.

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  • Published in 2018, Angie Guzman, Aristides Anguizola, Mercedes Grimaldo, Press Room, Ramon Varela
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Morgan & Morgan advised Banco General, S.A. and Banistmo, S.A. in the structuring of an issuance of corporate bonds for an amount of up to US$320,000,000 carried out by Alternegy, S.A.

Friday, 29 December 2017 by webmaster

Morgan & Morgan advised Banco General, S.A. and Banistmo, S.A. in the structuring of an issuance of corporate bonds for an amount of up to US$320,000,000 carried out by Alternegy, S.A. The bonds were issued by Alternegy, and Banco General and Banistmo acted as joint arrangers and underwriters of the bonds. The bonds were registered with the Superintendency of Capital Markets of Panama and listed on the Panama Stock Exchange.

The bonds have a maturity of 10 years, interest will be paid quarterly at a floating rate (minimum 5.5%) and payments of principal will be made every six months with a balloon payment at the maturity date. Alternegy is a subsidiary of Celsia, a Colombian group of companies engaged in power generation, and it operates two hydroelectric power plants in Panama. Repayment of the bonds are secured by collateral trusts constituted under Panama and Costa Rica law. The funds received from the issuance of the bonds will constitute a new source of financing for Alternegy and will be used to repay a bridge loan granted to one of its affiliates, and which had been obtained for the purposes of financing the acquisition and operation of two hydroelectric power plants owned by Alternegy in Panama, namely Lorena and Prudencia; a hydroelectric power plant owned by Bontex in Panama, namely Gualaca; and a wind power plant owned by Planta Eólica Guanacaste, S.A. (PEG) in Costa Rica, namely Planta Eólica de Guanacaste.

Morgan & Morgan also advised Banistmo Investment Corporation, S.A., in its capacity as  i) trustee of the Panamanian collateral trust. The assets of said trust include, among others, receivables generated by the power plants operated by Alternegy and Bontex in Panama, a mortgage over the real property owned by Alternegy and Bontex in Panama, a pledge over the shares of Alternegy and Bontex held by Celsia, rights to receive payment under certain guarantee bonds; and ii) beneficiary of the Costa Rican collateral trust, the trustee of which is Banco Improsa and the assets of which include, among others, the flows generated by the Costa Rican power plant operated by PEG, real property of PEG and a movable guarantee over the shares of PEG held by Celsia.

In the transaction, Morgan & Morgan’s attorneys worked with the executives of Banco General and Banistmo’s department of investment banking in Panama and with the members of Banca de Inversión Bancolombia, S.A., Bancolombia’s investment banking company in Colombia.

Partners Ramon Varela and Ricardo Arias, senior associates Kharla Aizpurua Olmos and Roberto Vidal, and associates Ana Carolina Castillo and Cristina De Roux, participated in this transaction.

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  • Published in 2017, Ana Castillo, Cristina De Roux, Energy, expertise, Kharla Aizpurua, Ramon Varela, Ricardo Arias, Roberto Vidal, Securities and Capital Markets
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Fifteen Morgan & Morgan experts recognized in Who´s Who Legal

Tuesday, 15 August 2017 by webmaster

Fifteen Morgan & Morgan attorneys from several practice groups of the firm have been recognized for their exceptional work, in the second edition of the Who´s Who Legal Central America 2017.  The guide is a comprehensive listing the leading practitioners and law firms across 13 areas of business law in the region.

With over 80 attorneys and 20 practice areas, Morgan & Morgan is s a full service Panamanian law firm, regularly assisting local and foreign corporations from different industries, as well as recognized financial and government institutions, in important investments in Panama and the region.

“These distinctions are very important for us because they show that our clients and peers recognize our broad expertise in many areas of law, and the commitment of our team when advising clients in their legal needs while doing business in Panama”, said Romulo Roux, Partner and Head of the Legal Services Unit of the firm.

Morgan & Morgan experts recognized:

Competition
Carlos Ernesto Gonzalez Ramirez, Partner
Maria Eugenia Brenes, Associate

Corporate
Ana Carolina Castillo, Associate
Carlos Ernesto Gonzalez Ramirez, Partner
Eduardo Ferrer, Partner
Francisco Arias, Partner
Inocencio Galindo, Partner

Dispute Resolution
Jose Carrizo, Partner
Simon Tejeira Q., Partner

Finance
Francisco Arias, Partner
Inocencio Galindo, Partner
Ramon Varela, Partner

Intellectual Property
Enrique Jimenez, Partner

Natural Resources
Inocencio Galindo, Partner

Private Client
Luis Manzanares, Partner

Transport
Enrique De Alba, Partner
Francisco Linares, Partner
Jazmina Rovi, Partner
Juan David Morgan Jr., Partner

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  • Published in Ana Castillo, Antitrust and Consumer Protection, Banking Law, Carlos Ernesto Gonzalez, Eduardo Ferrer, Energy, Enrique De Alba, Enrique Jimenez, Estate Planning, Francisco Arias, Francisco Linares, Inocencio Galindo, Intellectual Property, Jazmina Rovi, Jose Carrizo, Juan David Morgan, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Luis Manzanares, Maria Brenes, News, Ramon Varela, Ship Finance and Registration, Simon Tejeira
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Morgan & Morgan advised Grupo CAABSA in connection with the asset purchase acquisition of Soho Mall

Wednesday, 07 June 2017 by webmaster

Morgan & Morgan acted as local counsel to Grupo CAABSA, in connection with the asset purchase acquisition of Soho Mall, by a consortium group comprised of Mexican companies, i.e. by Grupo CAABSA and Grupo Citelis.  Grupo CAABSA is a Mexican business group, which is the operator of one of the main shopping centers in Mexico. Grupo Citelis, on the other hand, is an international theatre operator and owner of the reputable brand “Cinepolis”.

Soho Mall was included in May 2016, on the Clinton List by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Treasury Department. Thereafter, the government of Panama intervened in the negotiations with the US Treasury Department to arrange a possible sale of such asset.

Our team dealt with important challenges in a transaction resulting from negotiations with the Panamanian government represented by Banco Nacional de Panama to complete the acquisition of Soho Mall, and with the US Treasury Department to complete the paperwork required to remove Soho Mall from the Clinton List.

Partner Ramon Varela, senior associate  Kharla Aizpurua Olmos, and associates Adolfo Campos, Pablo Epifanio, Ana Cristina Castrellon and Cristina De Roux, participated in this transaction.

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  • Published in Adolfo Campos, Ana Castrellon, Castrellon Ana Cristina, expertise, Mergers & Acquisitios, Pablo Epifanio, Ramon Varela
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