LOVILL is experienced across a broad range of corporate matters, including local and cross-border M&A, where it acts for domestic and international clients. Elizabeth Heurtematte co-leads the practice alongside Isabel Cristina López, with Heurtematte active in corporate transactions and corporate restructurings, and Lopez combining her expertise in dispute resolution to assist in a full range of corporate transactions. Alejandro Fung has been instrumental in a number of the firm’s corporate deals, and Jeannette Bravo is noted for the assistance she provides to multinational companies on their day-to-day operations.
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Testimonials
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- 'Lovill's practice stands out for its comprehensive, practical, and problem-solving approach, making it a key strategic partner for our organization in Panama. What we consider unique is the combination of deep knowledge of the local legal environment with an international perspective, which provides significant added value for global firms like ours.'
- 'Alejandro Fung is a lawyer committed to his clients, willing to collaborate and seek solutions, and has extensive knowledge of corporate law.'
- 'Lovill is an excellent law firm in Panama. They make life easier for their clients, have advanced knowledge, respond quickly, are warm, and most importantly, provide solutions.'
- 'I consider Alejandro Fung to be an extraordinary leader, with an attitude of service and efficiency that makes him stand out from many professionals and highlights the experience with this firm.'
- 'The Lovill team always stands out for its quick response. The lawyers' willingness to complete the required work in the shortest possible time is impressive, and they are a true ally for in-house lawyers who need added value in their services. Lovill stands out for its prompt response to inquiries and its extensive knowledge of the issues presented to it.'
- 'I would like to highlight the work of Elizabeth Heurtematte, who has also served as acting president of our board of directors, performing her duties excellently.'
Key clients
- SGS
- M&A Captial
- Archroma Textiles
- Telca Telecomunicaciones (Telecable)
- Riba Smtih
- Sanfer Centroamerica y Caribe
- Emi Panamá
- Unilever
- Visa
- Ceva Logistics
Work highlights
Provided legal advice to Archroma Textiles in connection with the acquisition of Hunstman Corporation's textile division.
Advising the Costa Rica telecommunications company Telecable on its expansion and commencement of operations in the Republic of Panama.
Provided legal advice in connection with the acquisition of the Vitalis group.
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Practice head
Elizabeth Heurtematte; Isabel Cristina López