Eduardo Achurra > Pardini & Asociados > Panama, Panama > Lawyer Profile

Pardini & Asociados
PLAZA 2000 TOWER, 10 FLOOR
50TH AVENUE,P.O. BOX 0815 01117
PANAMA
Panama

Position

Senior Associate

Areas of Experience

  • Aviation / Regulatory & Contracts
  • Commercial
  • Real Estate
  • Energy
  • Mining
  • Immigration
  • Telecommunications
  • Foreign investments
  • Hotel and Casinos

 

Representative Experience

  • Regulatory structuring of an international airline
  • Regulatory structuring and public tender of solar power companies
  • Corporate and real estate structuring of coffee farms
  • Corporate and operational structuring of several foreign companies (retail, wholesale and service)
  • Registration and licensing of major gaming enterprises
  • Corporate and financial structuring related to hotel industry
  • Free trade zone and call center business registration and development
  • Strategic partners in Panama for several international immigration firms

 

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyers – Corporate and Regulatory by Citywealth Leaderslist 2019
  • Aviation & Maritime Law Firm of the Year in Panama by Corporate INTL Global Award 2019
  • Financial and Corporate 2019 by IFLR1000
  • Law Firm of the Year – Corporate and Litigation – Panama 2018 by Global 100
  • Best Foreign Investments Law Firm – Panama 2018 by M&A Awards of Acquisition International
  • Collaborator of The World Bank – Doing Business publication

Languages

  • Spanish and English       

Memberships

  • Panama Bar Association
  • American Chamber of Commerce Panama

Education

  • Universidad Santa María la Antigua (Licenciate in Law and Political Sciences, 2003).
  • Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid.
  • Instituto Marítimo Español, Maritime Law and Shipping, (LL.M 2004).
  • Seminars at The International Maritime Organization (IMO).
  • Lloyds Register, Clarkson Brokers, Clyde & Co, INTERCARGO-INTERTANKO, London, 2004.

Lawyer Rankings

Panama > Transport: Aviation

The ‘excellent‘ aviation team at Pardini & Asociados is commended for its wide-ranging expertise in the sector, which spans transactional, regulatory and contentious matters. The firm is particularly sought after by international clients for its expertise in aviation-related litigation, with an emphasis on cases involving liability for damages caused to cargo. In addition, the team assists an impressive client roster of international airlines with contractual and regulatory issues relating to their operations in Panama. Practice co-head Juan José Espino focuses on aviation disputes, while fellow department head Juan Francisco Pardini is the name to note for corporate, financial and regulatory matters. At the associate level, senior attorney Eduardo Achurra handles regulatory and permitting issues, and attorney Adrián Rivera provides key support in litigation.