Alemán Cordero Galindo & Lee

Founded in 1985, commonly known as Alcogal, has swiftly risen to prominence as one of Panama’s leading full-service law firms. Based in Panama City, Alcogal is renowned for delivering timely, efficient, and top-tier legal counsel. The firm prides itself on its highly collaborative approach, catering to both domestic and international clients with exceptional service.

Highlights

The firm has been instrumental in various significant matters, including the first sustainable syndicated loan in Panama and the Americas’ banking sector, without a Development Financial Institution. Representing BAC International Bank, the team secured a syndicated loan from Wells Fargo Bank and Standard Chartered Bank. The landmark financing will support social and environmental projects focused on clean energy and sustainable mobility. The firm has also handled complex financings as well as revolving facilities, parallel acquisitions, and transactions with multijurisdictional security packages. 

Key clients  

Grupo Celsia, Grupo AES, Grupo EPM, Liberty Latin America, Banco Davivienda 

Testimonials 

“Outstanding job by Rita de la Guardia and Patricia Cordero. Very efficient, great advise along the whole process. They work fast despite being detail oriented.” (M&A) 

“in-depth knowledge of relations with public authorities” (Projects)