Morgan & Morgan acted as counsel to the majority shareholders of Cemento Interoceanico, S.A., a Panamanian company dedicated to the production, commercialization and distribution of cement, concrete and derivative products, with respect to the sale of 75% of the issued and outstanding shares of the company to Cemento de Panama S.L.

Cemento de Panama S.L., is a company organized by the laws of Spain, part of Cemento Progreso´s Group, a Guatemala based major player in the cement and concrete industry in the Central American region.

The transaction had a unique structure and therefore, the legal team of Morgan & Morgan dealt with important challenges throughout the negotiation and closing of the deal.

Partner Inocencio Galindo led the team involved in the transaction and was assisted by senior associate Pablo Epifanio, and associate Cristina de Roux.