Practice Areas - Banking and Finance
- Commercial Transactions and Contracts
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- Real Estate and Property
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| Contact Info | Telephone: +507 205 7021 Fax: +507 205 7001 http://www.arifa.com/lawyers/mcarroyo
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| Education | Panama University (Bachelor of Laws, 1983) |
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| Admitted | 1984, Panama |
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| Memberships | Panama Bar. |
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| Languages | Spanish |
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| Born | Panama, Republic of Panama, January 7, 1958 |
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| Biography | Member of the Firm's Executive Committee and Operations Committee and Head of the Firm's Commercial and Real Estate Practice Group. Author: "Investing in Land for Tourism Development, Concessions are Regulated" (Territorios para la Inversión Turística. Se Regulan las Concesiones), ENLACE Magazine, 2006. Leading real estate lawyer in Panama by Chambers Latin America (2011); LatinLawyer Deal of the Year Award, 2007.
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| ISLN | 909372253 |
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| Transactions | Counsel to the Trump Organization in a groundbreaking project in Panama City; Advising Metro Bus on the US$210 million sale of the new fleet of buses for Panama City; US$60 million Banco General's financing of Pedregalito I and II hydroelectric projects, taken together, one of the largest hydroelectric projects developed by Panamanian investors; €200 million financing of Panamanian government contracts with Finmeccanica entities for security and surveillance system; Acquisition of Grupo Industrias Lácteas by Coca-Cola and Coca-Cola FEMSA, in its first incursion in the milk and value-added dairy products category; US$45 million Petaquilla Minerals prepaid forward gold purchase agreement; US$1.5 million sale of Merrill Lynch's head office property in Panama; US$20 million financing in connection with the Madden-Colon toll road; US$17.5 million non-recourse collection rights purchase facility to Construtora Norberto Odebrecht for additional work associated with the design and construction of the landmark "Cinta Costera"; US$70 million financing for the Santa Maria Golf & Country Club project; Productos Alimenticios Pascual acquisition of La Suprema; Sitel's call center in Panama; Regus operations at the World Trade Center and Torres de Las Americas; US$60 million loan to finance the acquisition of Veneto Hotel & Casino; US$700 million Arcos Dorados' acquisition of McDonald's operations in Latin America; US$21 million Grupo Roble's development of Multiplaza Pacific Mall; Acquisition of the Playa Blanca Resort Spa and Residences. |
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