CLAT legal, ethics and compliance director | Novo Nordisk
Silvia Arce López
CLAT legal, ethics and compliance director | Novo Nordisk
Team size: Five
What are the major projects or initiatives you have worked on that you are most proud of?
Implementing robust compliance programs and successfully navigating complex regulatory landscapes, handling high-stakes negotiations and securing favourable contracts for your organisation, and leading the development of internal policies and procedures that have strengthened legal and ethical standards within the organisation.
In your opinion, what are the main trends that are salient in your country currently (these can be legal, political, economy or business-based)?
In Panama, several trends are currently prominent across various sectors. Some of the salient trends include: first, the country continuing to experience steady economic growth, driven by sectors such as logistics, finance, and tourism; second, it’s investing in significant infrastructure projects, including the expansion of the Panama Canal, which has implications for global trade and transportation, and lastly, Panama is witnessing a rise in tech startups and innovation, with a growing emphasis on digital transformation and technological advancements.