The ‘excellent’ aviation team at Pardini & Asociados is commended for its wide-ranging expertise in the sector, which spans transactional, regulatory and contentious matters. The firm is particularly sought after by international clients for its expertise in aviation-related litigation, with an emphasis on cases involving liability for damages caused to cargo. In addition, the team assists an impressive client roster of international airlines with contractual and regulatory issues relating to their operations in Panama. Practice co-head Juan José Espino focuses on aviation disputes, while fellow department head Juan Francisco Pardini is the name to note for corporate, financial and regulatory matters. At the associate level, senior attorney Eduardo Achurra handles regulatory and permitting issues, and attorney Adrián Rivera provides key support in litigation.
Testimonials
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‘An excellent team.’
‘Juan Francisco Pardini and Eduardo Achurra stand out for their excellent work.’
Key clients
- United Airlines
- FedEx
- Lufthansa
- Air China
- MLM Leasing
- EuroWings Discover
Work highlights
- Advising EuroWings Discover, an affiliate of Lufthansa, on the beginning of its operations in Panama, including all contractual and regulatory matters.
- Advising FedEx on the renewal of its airline licence with the Civil Aviation Authority of Panama and with employment issues involved with its operations in Panama.
- Advising United Airlines on all corporate, transactional and regulatory issues.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Juan Francisco Pardini, Juan José Espino