Biography
Inocencio Galindo is a partner in the corporate law department of Morgan & Morgan and heads the banking and finance, mining and taxation practice groups of the firm. Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Mr Galindo worked as an associate at a major US law firm.
Mr Galindo has more than 20 years of experience in the legal sector. He mainly advises private and public companies on banking, finance, project development and financing, corporate and M&A, public tenders and concession contracts. He is recognised as a leading corporate and project development and finance lawyer in Panama, participating in large projects such as Line 1, 2 and 3 of the metro of Panama – the most important public infrastructure project under development in Panama; the copper mining project Cobre Panama – the largest private sector investment in Panamanian history; the public bus transit system for Panama city (Metro Bus), among others. Mr Galindo regularly advises clients in disputes related to project development and operation, including engaging in dispute resolution proceedings such as mediation and arbitration.
In addition, Mr Galindo practises general corporate and commercial law, advising clients on a wide range of commercial transactions, both domestic and cross-border.
Mr Galindo served as President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama, the principal organisation of the private sector in Panama, for the 2017–2018 period. He also served as First Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce for the 2016–2017 period, and Second Vice President for the 2015–2016 period. Mr. Galindo is also an ICSID arbitrator / mediator appointed by Panama for the 2016–2022 period.
Chambers and Partners, IFLR 1000, The Legal 500 and Who´s Who Legal have recognised Mr Galindo as a leading lawyer in banking and finance, project finance, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and energy.
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