Corporate/M&A
Panama
4 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Paula Alzate
Latin America 2027
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by BDO Legal Sociedad Civil
Latin America
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate Restructuring and Business Reorganizations, Regulatory and Administrative Law, Commercial Contracts and International Trade, Due Diligence and Transactional Support, and Private Wealth Law – High Net Worth
Professional Memberships
- AmCham Panama member
- Panama Chamber of Commerce
- Partner of the IGCP Institute of Corporate Governance
Experience
Paula Andrea Alzate Cuervo is the Director of Legal Services at BDO Panama and has more than a decade of experience advising local and international clients on corporate and commercial matters, as well as business transactions.
Her practice focuses on corporate structuring and reorganization, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), negotiations of shareholder agreements, commercial contracting, estate planning, and strategic legal counsel for business groups and family-owned companies.
Paula leads multidisciplinary teams on complex projects that integrate corporate, regulatory, tax, and compliance aspects, supporting clients in the practical implementation of their business objectives.
She has been recognized in the Corporate/M&A practice area by Chambers & Partners since 2023, as well as in other rankings such as the IFRL 1000.
Education
Universidad de Panama
Master's Degree in Private Law – Commercial Law
Universidad de Panama
Bachelor of Laws and Political Science
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- English
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Panama
Industry Sector Expertise
Private Wealth / Family Business, Consumer Products & Retail, and Multinational Corporations/Foreign Investment.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Latin America
Corporate/M&A - Panama
Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Up-and-coming partner Paula Alzate of BDO elicits extensive praise for her corporate practice in Panama.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Paula Alzate provides clear, well-founded legal advice, demonstrates sound judgement, and delivers her guidance efficiently.
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