Alcogal recently represented Gas Natural Atlantico, S. de R.L. and Costa Norte LNG Terminal S. de R.L., as borrowers, in an approximately US$600 million financing for the construction and development of an LNG (liquefied natural gas) power block and LNG terminal in Panama, which will be located in the province of Colon.

Partner Arturo Gerbaud, along with associates Rita de la Guardia and Rafael Marquínez, were in charge of this transaction.

Alcogal advised Banco General, as arranger, in a corporate bond issuance for Desarrollo Inmobiliario del Este, S.A. (DIESA).

Alcogal recently advised Banco General as arranger in connection with the structuring and registration of an up to US$40 million corporate bonds issuance by Desarrollo Inmobiliario del Este, S.A. (DIESA).

Partner Arturo Gerbaud, along with associate Rafael Marquínez, were in charge of this transaction.

The world-renowned international publications Chambers and Partners, the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) and Legal 500 recently released their regional legal rankings, which can now be viewed in the Chambers and Partners Latin America 2017 Guide, IFLR rankings and in the Legal 500 rankings. These guides are the result of a thorough research process, which includes lengthy submissions prepared by local law firms as well as thousands of client and peer interviews carried out by a large team of professional researchers.

The Banking, Finance and Capital Markets team at Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee recently acted as counsel to the lender banks, which included Banco General, Banistmo, Banco Panama, BAC Credomatic, and Banesco, in relation to the Felix B. Maduro Trust, for USD$108 million, wherein the banks, as lenders to the settlors, were beneficiaries.