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Latin America Guide 2023

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
2
Banking & Finance
15 Years Ranked
3
Corporate/M&A
15 Years Ranked
4
Projects & Energy
4 Years Ranked
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Provided by Inocencio Galindo

Latin America

Practice Areas

Mr. Galindo heads the Banking and Finance and Mining practice groups of the firm.

He has more than 20 years of experience in the legal sector. He mainly advises private and public companies on banking, finance, project development and financing, corporate and M&A, public tenders and concession contracts. He is recognized as a leading corporate and project development and finance lawyer in Panama, participating in large projects such as Line 1, 2 and 3 of the Metro of Panama; the copper mining project Cobre Panama; the public bus transit system for Panama city (Metro Bus), among others. Mr. Galindo regularly advises clients in disputes related to project development and operation, including engaging in dispute resolution proceedings such as mediation and arbitration. In addition, he practices general corporate and commercial law, advising clients on a wide range of commercial transactions, both domestic and cross-border.

Career

Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Inocencio worked as an associate at a major US law firm.

Professional Memberships

Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama, the principal organization of the private sector in Panama (President for the 2017-2018 period). Mr. Galindo is also an ICSID arbitrator / mediator appointed by Panama for the 2016-2022 period.

Work Highlights

Advising Minera Panama, S.A. in connection with regulatory and every critical legal aspect related with the Cobre Panama project, a US$6.7 billion open pit cooper mine in the Republic of Panama.

Advising Hitachi, Ltd.; Hitachi Rail STS; and Mitsubishi Corporation on their negotiation of an Agreement with Metro de Panamá, S.A., in connection to their participation as Nominated Subcontractor in the Metro of Panama Line 3 Project.

Regular advice in corporate matters related to its operations in the Republic of Panama.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Latin America

Banking & Finance - Panama
2
Band 2

Noteworthy partner Inocencio Galindo is frequently seen assisting clients across a range of project finance mandates. He is also adept at advising on loan agreements and banking M&A transactions.


Corporate/M&A - Panama
3
Band 3

Noteworthy partner Inocencio Galindo is often found assisting shareholders with buyouts, as well as day-to-day commercial issues. He is commended by a peer, who remarks: "He has good experience handling corporate matters."


Projects & Energy - Panama
4
Band 4

Active partner Inocencio Galindo regularly counsels well-known lenders, as well as sponsors, on the financing and development of infrastructure projects. He is also adept at assisting with the negotiation of commercial agreements, as well as advising on regulatory mandates. One client notes: "Inocencio Galindo is a very intelligent and strategic lawyer with vast experience in the projects and energy fields in Panama."

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