Delvalle, Escalona, Levy & Corró‘s aviation team stands out for its advice to prominent international airlines on market entry strategies, regulatory compliance and operational set-up in Panama. Its expertise also extends to assisting global financial institutions and leasing companies with aircraft financing, leasing and registrations. Recently, the firm has further expanded its aviation offering to advise on airport infrastructure and concessions. The ’top-notch‘ Felipe Escalona Boyd, whose recent appointment as local counsel to the International Air Transport Association has solidified his reputation as a key figure for regulatory and commercial aviation matters, leads the team.
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Testimonials
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- 'We have been working with Delvalle, Escalona, Levy & Corró for several years and it has served as our primary law firm in Panama. The firm stands out for its prompt responses, its thorough understanding of the aviation business, and the ease with which it communicates with its partners. We have been pleasantly surprised by the performance of its entire team.'
- 'Felipe Escalona is very professional and is clear in the communication and relationship he develops with his clients; he's top-notch.'
Key clients
- Turkish Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
Work highlights
Acting as Delta Air Lines’ legal counsel in Panama, managing its corporate affairs, public procurement, customs, compliance, and other key areas.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Felipe Escalona; Daniel de Roche