LAWYER PROFILE

Rita de la Guardia

Latin America 2026

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance

Panama

8 years ranked

Corporate/M&A

Panama

5 years ranked

Contributions and articles

11 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

Provided by Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee

Practice Areas

Banking & Finance;

Capital markets;

Corporate and M&A.

Career

Partner at Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (2022-present);

Senior Associate at Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (2019-2021);

Associate at Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (2014-2019);

International Associate at Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega (2013-2014);

Associate at Shearman and Sterling (2012).

Professional Memberships

Board of Directors, WIP Panama;

New York Bar Association.

Asociación de Directoras de Panama

Publications

https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/corporate-ma-2020/panama

https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/corporate-ma-2021/panama

Key sectors

Financial InvestorsFinancial ServicesFamily Offices and High Net Worth

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Banking & Finance - Panama

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Rising partner Rita de la Guardia receives praise from observers for her banking expertise in Panama.

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Corporate/M&A - Panama

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Partner Rita de la Guardia demonstrates extensive experience advising clients on the purchase and sale of majority and minority stakes in companies, as well as assisting with the due diligence of target companies.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Rita de la Guardia is very agile, practical and always available to help.
Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
Rita de la Guardia is a great lawyer, who is committed and professional, having a strong experience in M&A. She is always available to go the extra mile for the client.
Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America