Dr Alexis V. Herrera Ríos > Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán > Panama, Panama > Lawyer Profile

Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán
IGRA BUILDING, NO 8 AQUILINO DE LA GUARDIA STREET
PANAMA
Panama

Position

Public Contracting & Privatization; Mergers, Acquisitions and Financing; Corporate Law; Maritime and Admiralty; Environmental and Energy Law; Labor & Employment; E-Commerce; Communications & IT;  Litigation & Alternate Dispute Resolution.

Career

• License Certificates:
1996 – Louisiana State Bar and Federal Courts of the Fifth Circuit, U.S.A.
1997 – Panamanian Bar Association.

• ICAZA, GONZÁLEZ-RUIZ & ALEMÁN
Partner since 1996.
• Member of the Drafting Commission of the Preliminary Draft of a Bill which proposes amendments to Book II of the Panama Commercial Code (2013-2014).
• Panama Canal Authority – Labor arbitrator (2010 – present).
• Member of the drafting commission of the Regulation for the Panama Maritime Labour Convention of ILO (2006).
• Exxon Company (USA) – Legal Department, (1995).
• Gordon, Arata, McCollan & Duplantis (USA) – Legal Assistant, (1994).
• Coordinator of the Drafting Commission on the regulation of the Labor Law at Sea and Navigable Waterways

Languages

Spanish, English and French

Memberships

Panama Bar Association; Panama Maritime Law Association; American Bar Association; International Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi (International Legal Fraternity) and Louisiana State Bar Association; American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), member of the Committees of Energy, Environmental and Hydrocarbons.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Economics, Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, (1993).
  • Juris Doctor, Tulane Law School, Cum Laude, Exxon Scholar, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, (1996).
  • Maritime Certificate, Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, (1996).

Leisure

Basketball, music and computers