EXPERTISE

Banking and Finance

We are one of the leading law firms in Panama’s banking and finance legal sector.

Offering advice in public offers of shares, issuance of bonds, corporate restructuring, financing of projects and acquisition of companies, structuring of loans and guarantees.

Immigration Law

Our experienced legal team will advise you on the best way to relocate.  

Many years of experience allows us to offer the most appropriate response for any immigration matter that may arise.

Capital Markets

A prime reputation as a preferred law firm in the Panamanian capital markets industry.

Our lawyers advise registered issuers and securities intermediaries in respect of compliance with their obligation to reveal reports and other financial information.

Mergers & Acquisitions

A first class favorable position to advise our clients in respect of almost all legitimate kinds of business in the Americas.

As pioneers in this field of activities as a law firm, during six decades we have built a close understanding of the business sectors in Panama and other countries in Latin America, as well as trade relations between nations in the American continent and other markets.

Intellectual Property

Advisory related to the granting of franchises and copyright protection.

It is important to obtain the registration of intellectual property in order to contribute to the growth and development of the client’s business by preventing that third parties profit from violating those rights.

Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets

We provide advice regarding compliance with regulations for the use of cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange platforms.

Depending on the type of crypto asset or token that you intend to issue, trade or acquire, we examine your company's proposed trading strategy and provide you with the necessary legal recommendations. 

Entertainment Law

Our capabilities related to entertainment activities have secured an additional dimension to our practice.

Depending on the type of crypto asset or token that you intend to issue, trade or acquire, we examine your company's proposed trading strategy and provide you with the necessary legal recommendations. 

Government Contracts

Panama has a stable economic growth as an attractive place for investments in infrastructure construction.

Since the birth of the Republic, public contracts and concessions have been some of the most important activities conducted by the Government in order satisfy the needs of the population.

Labor Law

We have developed firm relations with our clientele in all dealings with the Ministry of Labor’s authorities.

From the very beginning of recruitment we develop firm relations with our clientele in all dealings related to labor relations with the Ministry of Labor’s authorities as well as the existing labor unions.

Litigation & Arbitration

We make efforts for resolving civil and commercial suits, such as negotiation, mediation and arbitration.

Quijano & Associates has a team of lawyers and assistants with a vast procedural experience in litigation and arbitration in Mercantile Law, Civil Law, Insurance Law, Banking Law, Family Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Corporation Law and Administrative Law.

Maritime Law

Our clientele includes shipping lines, vessel operators and shipping agents worldwide.

Specialized lawyers and professional staff advise well-known names in the industry of maritime transportation covering the full range of services from vessel registration, drafting and recording documents among many others.

Real Estate Law

Detailed guidance throughout the negotiation, management of the transaction and administration documents.

Panama has a public system where all matters related to real estate are registered, including title, any improvement to the property, burdens, impediments and limitations to ownership.

 

Private Wealth Law


We take care of the incorporation, tax-compliant structuring, administration and operation of companies, foundations, estate planning and proper asset protection, to a clientele in a diversity of countries worldwide.