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Fabrega Molino Offices
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Ana Lorena Morales
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Work Department
Project and Energy, Goverment contract
Position
Ana Lorena is a partner in our Public Contracting Department, where she advises public procurement, energy and telecommunication, and administrative and regulatory work. She specializes in clients with government contracts and those with licenses or concessions for regulated activities.
Ana Lorena is active in all legal matters related to corporate law, due diligence process, mergers, and acquisitions.
She is also the head of the Shipping practice area, providing a wide range of legal services in connection with vessels and mortgage registrations, and ship financing transactions.
Ana Lorena has advised clients in various industries, such as construction, telecommunications, energy, public transport, advertising, and the media sector. In public procurement or concessions, she has advised contractors and dealers who have been awarded the most important projects of recent governments
Languages
Spanish, English
Education
- Santa Maria la Antigua University, Panama, (LL.B., 1997).
- Santa Maria la Antigua University, Panama, (LL.M. in Commercial Law, 2000).
- Advanced Technical degree in Financial Administration, Center of Higher Studies in Administration, Panamanian Association of Business Executive (APEDE as per acronym in Spanish), (2002).
- International Institute of Legal Project Management’s (Legal Project Practitioner, 2021).
Lawyer Rankings
Panama > Banking and finance
Fabrega Molino draws upon its ‘extensive knowledge of local laws‘ to advise both local and international banks, financial institutions and trust companies on a broad range of financial transactions, including syndicated loans, project finance, acquisition finance and debt restructuring. On the regulatory side, the firm frequently assists with obtaining banking licences and setting up operations in Panama. Following the departure of Tatiana Abadía in 2022, the team is headed by senior partner Juan Pablo Fábrega and senior associate Denisse Correa, who is highlighted for her ‘efficiency, charisma, sensitivity and support‘. The department was also strengthened by the addition of associate Pablo Martinelli, whose practice includes debt restructuring and project finance, from Galindo, Arias & López in May 2022. Principal partner Ana Lorena Morales also adds senior expertise.
Panama > Projects and energy
(Leading individuals)Fabrega Molino‘s projects and energy practice attracts strong praise for its ‘experience in dealing with regulatory bodies‘ and ‘deep knowledge of Panamanian public law‘, which is reflected in its recent advice to the Ministry of Public Works on the structuring of Panama’s first PPP project. The firm also has a robust track record in advising on the tender process and financing of major projects in the energy (including renewables), transport and mining sectors. At the head of the practice, Ana Lorena Morales, who is singled out for her ‘clear understanding‘ of both public and private projects matters, specialises in government contracts, with expertise in the construction, telecoms, energy and transport spaces.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Panama > Projects and energy
- Banking and finance Panama
- Projects and energy Panama