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Joelis Araúz Ospino

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Joelis Araúz Ospino is an Associate in the Litigation and Arbitration Department.

She specializes in civil and commercial law, with a focus on criminal law. Additionally, actively participates in arbitration proceedings.

As a valuable member of the litigation team, Joelis has addressed various areas including topics related to banking, insurance, construction, technology, telecommunications, energy, among others.

Furthermore, she provides strategic advice to clients on matters related to damages, breach of contracts, liquidation processes, wills, and succession proceedings.

Joelis has gained extensive experience litigating before the Supreme Court of Justice, where she has handled cassation appeals and contentious administrative appeals against government acts and public entities.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law and Political Science, Universidad de Panamá, 2009.
  • Master’s in Commercial Law, Universidad Interamericana de Panamá, 2011.
  • Postgraduate Degree in Accusatory Criminal System,ISAE University, 2021.

Admissions

  • Panamá, 2009

Acknowledgments

  • Recommended by The Legal 500 in the Dispute Resolution practice “Katherine Aparicio and Joelis Araúz have good knowledge of the subject matter and work smoothly. They are attentive in their services”. Dispute Resolution client for Latin America.
  • Ranked as Rising Star by Expert Guide 2022. 

Memberships

  • Panama Bar Association

Languages

  • Spanish & English

Areas

Litigation and Arbitration