Mr Fernando González-Ruiz > Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán > Panama, Panama > Lawyer Profile
Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán Offices
IGRA BUILDING, NO 8 AQUILINO DE LA GUARDIA STREET
PANAMA
Panama
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Mr Fernando González-Ruiz
Position
Intellectual Property; Company Formation and Management; Contracts; Corporate Law; Panama Private Interest Foundations; Civil and Criminal Litigation in Intellectual Property including Copyright.
Career
• License Certificate: 2009
• ICAZA, GONZÁLEZ-RUIZ & ALEMÁN
Associate since 2009.
Legal Assistant (2004 – 2008).
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
Panama Bar Association; International Trademark Association (INTA); Panamanian Association of Intellectual Property Law (APADEPI); American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), member of the Committees of Environmental, Information and Communication Technology Services, and Trade and Investment; International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), member of the Intellectual Property Commission. In addition, Mr. González-Ruiz is a member of INTA´s Brands and Innovation Committee for 2016 – 2017, where he also participates in the Programming and Communications Subcommittee.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Political Sciences, Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología (ULACIT), (2009). Thesis: “The Voting Trust in Panama Corporations and the Anglo-Saxon Voting Trust”.
- Specialization Course in Civil Law, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain, (2009).
- Master in Business Administration (MBA), ADEN Business School, currently
Leisure
Photography, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, boxing and reading
Lawyer Rankings
Panama > Intellectual property
(Rising stars)Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán is active in trade mark, patent and copyright matters, handling the registration of IP rights nationally and internationally, as well as IP-related litigation. The practice predominantly acts for well-known multinationals from the beauty, pharmaceutical, automotive, luxury goods, food and beverages, and entertainment sectors. Practice head Gabriela Tejada de Britton
has longstanding experience in trade mark and patent prosecution, and leads the IP team that provides ‘deep expertise and pragmatic advice‘. She ‘is backed by an excellent team‘, which includes recently promoted partner Moisés Rivera, whose specialisms encompass trade marks, brand protection and anti-counterfeiting litigation, and associate Fernando González-Ruiz, who handles infringement actions, particularly in the e-commerce sector.