Morgan & Morgan maintains a wide-ranging tax practice with expertise in tax consultancy, planning and litigation. The firm is continuing to build its international tax offering, assisting clients with the tax aspects of cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, foreign tax credits and global tax planning, as well as providing support in local M&A and corporate restructurings, where it acts for high-net-worth individuals and families. José Rafael Reyes, whose strong all-round practice takes in international taxation, tax planning, transfer pricing, compliance and tax disputes, oversees the team. Associate Angelica Ortiz is also highly recommended for her knowledge of special tax regimes and proceedings relating to Panamanian tax residence.
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Key clients

  • Grupo Colon 2000
  • Regency Real Estate
  • Vale Panama (Pluxee)
  • Grainger
  • Platinum Brands
  • Banco Davivienda
  • Banco Mercantil
  • Credicorp Bank
  • Reprico
  • BHI Latam
  • Motores Japoneses

Work highlights

Advised Grupo Davivienda on the tax due diligence of Scotiabank Panama before its acquisition.

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Practice head

José Rafael Reyes