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LACCA Approved Recognitions: Legal Expertise in Panama Validated by Corporate Counsel

The Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA) has released its latest edition of "LACCA Approved" practitioners.

Distinguished from other legal directories, this recognition relies exclusively on votes and feedback from the region's leading General Counsel, serving as a direct metric of client satisfaction and commercial efficacy.

Socios de AFRA Alejandro Alemán, Luis R. López Alfaro y Roberto Harrington reconocidos en LACCA Approved 2026 en Derecho Corporativo y M&A.

Thought Leadership in Corporate Law

The report underscores the capabilities of the firm's Corporate and M&A practice. Partners Alejandro Alemán Ferrari, Luis López Alfaro, and Roberto Harrington Arango have all been awarded the LACCA Approved badge.

Within this selection, the directory accords a higher distinction to Alejandro Alemán Ferrari and Roberto Harrington Arango, designating them as "LACCA Thought Leaders." This elite status is reserved for practitioners identified by the market as possessing superior strategic insight and a profound understanding of the region's regulatory complexities.

Socios de AFRA Enna Ferrer de Carles y Francisco Iglesias reconocidos en el ranking LACCA Approved 2026 en el área de Derecho Laboral.
Socia de AFRA Katherine Aparicio reconocida en el ranking LACCA Approved 2026 en el área de Litigios.
Socio de AFRA Luis Horacio Moreno IV reconocido en el ranking LACCA Approved 2026 en Derecho Administrativo.
Socia de AFRA María Alejandra Cargiulo reconocida en el ranking LACCA Approved 2026 en Banca y Finanzas.

Validated Multidisciplinary Coverage

The LACCA recognition extends beyond the corporate sphere, validating the firm's technical expertise in four additional areas critical to business operations in Panama:

  • Labour Law: Enna Ferrer de Carles and Francisco Iglesias.
  • Banking & Finance: María Alejandra Cargiulo Velarde.
  • Administrative Law: Luis Horacio Moreno IV.
  • Litigation: Katherine Aparicio.

Implications for Businesses and Investors

For multinational and local corporations, selecting legal counsel based on LACCA’s criteria offers specific advantages:

  • Commercial Alignment: Voted on by in-house counsel, these attorneys have demonstrated an understanding of business operations and timelines, beyond mere legal theory.
  • Risk Mitigation: The presence of "Thought Leaders" on the team ensures access to preventive strategies regarding complex regulatory shifts.
  • Comprehensive Support: Coverage across labour, administrative, and litigation sectors ensures the firm can manage the operational offshoots of any corporate transaction.

 

Para asesoría legal alineada con los estándares de los consejeros corporativos de la región, please contact our specialist partners.

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