A corporation is not enough to start operations in Panama While it is true that the first step is the incorporation and registration of the...
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Given the different legal structures offered by the Panamanian legal framework, corporations have an advantage over the rest. This is due to three main factors:...
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Corporate governance is fundamental to the success and sustainability of any entity. The board of directors is at the heart of this system and plays...
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Last week we published the first part of this series dedicated to the Special Economic Area of Panama Pacifico (“APP”),
Nearshoring is when a company transfers part of its operations and production to locations in nearby countries but different from where it conducts its main...
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Any company or establishment with ten or more workers must adopt internal workplace regulations as established in article 191 of the Labor Code. This obligation...
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In Panama, there is no general security interest for lenders. Instead, Panamanian law recognizes both personal and real guarantees. The two most common real guarantees...
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Prior review of economic concentrations as a means to provide legal certainty in mergers and acquisitions between competitors or potential competitors. Economic concentrations concept and...
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The spin-off is a legal procedure that consists of dividing in whole or in part the assets of a corporation called "the spun-off company,” and...
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The merger of corporations is a juridical operation that is frequently performed in Panama, by which two -or more - companies become a single entity....
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