Born in Panama, Republic of Panama, January 12, 1963; admitted to the bar, 1986, Panama.
- Education:
- University of Panama (Licenciate in Law and Political Sciences, 1986).
- Magdalen College (University of Oxford. 1986-1987), affiliated as research student at Jesus College, under Prof. RM Goode supervision (sept. 1988-june 1989).
- University of San Diego (1987-1988).
- Queen Mary College (University of London, 1988-1989).
- Seminars:
- Pacific Admiralty, San Francisco (USA), 1992-2000.
- Lloyd’s Practical Maritime Studies, Course on Charterparties London, 1993.
- Beaumont Garnault International Aviation Conference, London 1994-2014.
- Joint Venture and Strategic Alliances, Course New York Bar, 1999
- Jesus College, Offshore Institute Seminar, 1998.
- Published Works & Lectures
- Getting The Deal Through – Aviation Liability 2020
- Pardini & Asociados Co-Authored Getting The Deal Through: Air Transport 2019
- Update On Aviation Litigation Cases In Panama, Aviation & Shipping Newsletter, October, 2018
- Pardini & Asociados Co-Authored Getting The Deal Through: Air Transport 2018
- Pardini & Asociados Co-Authored Getting The Deal Through: Aviation Liability 2018
- Panama Amends Its Trust Law , Wealth, Tax & Corporate Services Newsletter, Novembre, 2017
- Free Trade Zones: Tax And New Regulations, Foreign Investment Newsletter, July, 2017
- Law 51 Of 2016: Legal Framework For Fatca And CRS, Wealth, Tax & Corporate Services Newsletter, May, 2017
- Regulations and Amendments Introduced for the Maritime Industry, The Panama Legal Report, May, 2016;
- Panama Adopts New Legislation to Supress Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and Massive Weapons Proliferation , The Panama Legal Report, August, 2015;
- “Canada Panama Free Trade Agreement”, The Panama Legal Report, June, 2014“Contract of Reinsurance”, Thesis, 1987;
- “Panama enacts new Tourism Law: Law 431 of 2012”,The Panama Legal Report, July 2013;
- “Anatomy of a Ship Arrest in Panama”, The Panama Admiralty Law Report, Jan 2002;
- “Maritime Injunctions in Panama”, The Panama Admiralty Law Report 2002;
- “Regulating Tourism Investment in Panama”, 1994;
- “Fiscal Advantages of Law 8 of 1994”;
- “Panama Maritime Procedural Law”, Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 1991; “Piracy and Unfair Competition at Colon Free Zone”, University of San Diego, 1988;
- “Responsibilities of Flag Countries according to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea”, University of San Diego, 1988;
- Member:
- Panama Bar Association
- Panama Maritime Law Association
- American Chamber of Commerce
- Areas of Experience:
- Maritime
- Aviation
- Foreign Investments
- Company
- Representative Experience:
- Representing reinsurers and airlines in several claims, including aviation accidents
- Representing marine industry and mega yacht owners
- Organization of several marine transportation companies in Panama
- Organization and advised of several Hotels & Resorts projects
- Several Tourism Services companies
- Awards & Recognition
- “Dispute resolution – 2019” by Legal 500 Latin America
- “Transport Central America 2016” by Who’s Who Legal
- Languages:Spanish and English.