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"With over 60 years of service, we are recognised as one of Panama’s most experienced and respected law firms."

Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramirez | AFRA

Our history dates back to 20 January 1965, when founding partners Eduardo Alfaro, Alejandro Ferrer and Alfredo Ramírez established the firm. With over 60 years of service, we stand out as one of the most experienced and well-established law firms in Panama.

The main values and concepts that define us as a team and as a firm are: integrity, ethics and commitment. This has positioned us as strategic allies of renowned national and foreign companies established in our country.

Today we have a committed team of more than 35 full-time lawyers serving our clients, and an office staff of more than 100 collaborators. All of our lawyers are highly commercially sensitive, which allows us to anticipate, understand and defend our clients' interests.

Our quality and excellence has earned us important recognitions from the main international directories such as: Chambers Global, Chambers Latin America, The Legal 500, Latin Lawyer, IFLR1000, IP Stars, WTR1000, Leaders League, among others.

International recognition and validation

AFRA's work has been recognized by leading international legal rankings, underscoring the technical quality of its advisory services.

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“I believe this firm has one of the best teams of lawyers in the market. In my experience they have provided me with personalized service that demonstrates a deep knowledge of the subject matter and they do it in an expeditious and accurate manner.”
Client for The Legal 500
Latin America 2024
“The team provides excellent service, always looking out for the good of the client. Their attitude is always super professional. They are very friendly and always well disposed with us.”
Client for The Legal 500
Latin America 2024
“In my experience, AFRA attorneys are not only very knowledgeable and experienced, but also have the best attitude and willingness to help clients. They have always been very efficient and accurate in their responses and advice. They are lawyers who seek to help resolve matters in the quickest and most efficient way, while always complying with the law.”
Client for The Legal 500
Latin America 2024
“Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramírez is my favorite firm to work with in Panama. They have a lot of manpower and are my go-to firm if we need to get something done quickly.
Client for Chambers and Partners
Latin America 2024
“The team has very practical knowledge of legal issues, which allows them to advise their clients in a proactive manner that benefits their business objectives.”
Client for Chambers and Partners
Latin America 2024
“They are our first choice in Panama. A solid and professional team with deep and quick responses.”
Client for The Legal 500
Latin America 2024
“The work of Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramírez is very comprehensive and of high quality. Their lawyers are always available and respond to inquiries in a timely and proper manner."
Client for Chambers and Partners
Latin America 2023
"Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramírez stands out for its exceptional client service, as well as its technical and analytical capabilities. Its close relationship with the client makes the firm a trusted advisor."
Client for Chambers and Partners
Latin America 2026