Jaime E. Sánchez R.
Partner
Born: Panama, Republic of Panama, October 29th, 1977.
Admitted: 2000, Panama.
Over two decades of international legal experience define his practice in commercial law, mergers & acquisitions, governement, concessions, private wealth, and estate planning. He advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and private clients on complex transactions, cross-border operations, and regulatory frameworks, delivering solutions that balance legal certainty with business strategy.
His professional trajectory includes M&A and corporate transactions across multiple industries such as automotive, finance, education, and energy, as well as advising on renewable energy projects, infrastructure development, and project finance. Extensive work in public bid processes for high-profile national projects further demonstrates his ability to navigate government contracts with precision and foresight.
International reach characterizes his career, having organized companies in more than ten jurisdictions worldwide, including Belize, Bermuda, Hong Kong, Malta, the Marshall Islands, and Panama. His expertise also encompasses trust and estate planning, banking and finance, maritime matters, and intellectual property, providing comprehensive legal structures for clients with global interests.
Beyond his legal practice, he has served as external legal counsel to the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce of Panama, as well as consultant to the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB). Leadership roles include Director of the National Highways Company (ENA), Independent Director of Prival Bank, and Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic in Panama, reflecting his influence in both the legal and business sectors.
