Mergers and Acquisitions

Paralelaw is a leader in the Panamanian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry, having been involved in some of the most intricate and significant transactions in the region. We offer comprehensive guidance on all regulatory, tax, contractual, and compliance aspects necessary to guarantee the success of transactions, from the negotiation of initial agreements to the closing and post-closing processes.

Our attorneys have provided guidance to significant local and international corporations regarding mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and public-private partnerships in a variety of sectors, such as banking, energy, mining, telecommunications, real estate, and financial services.

Our methodology surpasses mere legal guidance. We have a team of experts in critical fields, including environmental law, labor relations, securities regulation, taxation, corporate law, and antitrust. This enables us to establish multidisciplinary legal teams that can address all facets of a transaction, anticipate potential issues, and optimize opportunities for our clients.

Our Services

  • Structured joint ventures and public-private partnerships, as well as local and international mergers and acquisitions.

  • Antitrust advisory, in accordance with local and international regulatory mandates.

  • Tax structuring to optimize the tax implications of transactions.

  • A thorough examination of the financial, legal, and operational aspects.

  • Negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, and purchase agreements for shares and assets.

  • Post-closing advisory, which encompasses the management of claims for purported breaches of warranties or covenants.

  • Corporate restructuring and acquisition financing.

Some of the most significant transactions in Panama, in terms of both value and complexity, are included in our track record. We provide our clients with guidance on all aspects of the transaction, from the initial negotiation to the completion of the deal, guaranteeing that each transaction is in accordance with their strategic objectives and adheres to all relevant regulations.

Our attorneys customize their strategies to meet the unique requirements of each client, as each transaction is distinctive. We are committed to proactively identifying and resolving issues before they become obstacles, thereby adding value at every stage of the process.

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