Mrs Gabriela Tejada de Britton > 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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Mrs Gabriela Tejada de Britton

Work Department
Head of the Firm's Intellectual Property Department
Position
Intellectual Property: Trademarks, patents, utility models, industrial designs, slogans, copyrights, trade and domain names.
Career
• License Certificate: 1990
• ICAZA, GONZÁLEZ-RUIZ & ALEMÁN
Partner since 2000 – In charge of the IP Department.
Associate (1990 – 2000).
• Panama Conciliation and Arbitration Centre
Qualified Arbitrator (2002 – 2003).
• She actively participated in the drafting and discussion of the Law in force regarding Industrial Property.
Languages
Spanish, English and French
Memberships
Panama Bar Association; President of the Panamanian Association of Intellectual Property Law (APADEPI) 2020-2022; Inter-American Association of Industrial Property (ASIPI); Association Internationale Pour la Proteccion de la Propriete Intellectual (AIPPI); International Trademark Association (INTA).
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Political Sciences, Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua, Panama, (1989). Thesis: “Legal Challenge to Arbitral Decisions in the Panamanian Judicial Code”.
- D.E.A in General Private Law, University of Paris Panthéon-Assas, (Paris II), Cum Laude, Paris, (1990).
Lawyer Rankings
Panama > Intellectual property
(Hall of Fame)Icaza, González-Ruiz & Alemán fields a diverse IP practice which offers ‘prompt, thoughtful, and practical’ advice to prominent multinationals from the fashion, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and consumer goods sectors, among others. The team advises on the full life cycle of trade marks, patents and copyrights, with a thriving IP litigation practice that spans opposition, nullity and cancellation proceedings, and anti-counterfeiting investigations and criminal complaints. In addition, the firm boasts growing expertise in the data privacy space – where Mariela de la Guardia is the key contact – strengthened by its membership of the global PrivacyRules alliance. ‘Great adviser’ Gabriela Tejada de Britton leads the team, while Moisés Rivera and associate Fernando González-Ruiz are also recommended for their expertise in IP litigation, brand protection and anti-counterfeiting.