Foreign Investment Lawyers

At Oretes & Delgado, we serve as trusted legal architects for international investors. Whether you are a global enterprise or an individual entrepreneur, our practice is dedicated to structuring and securing your entry and operations in Panama with precision and foresight.

We provide comprehensive advisory services that cover every critical aspect of Panamanian investment law, ensuring your venture is both compliant and strategically optimized from the outset.

Our advisory encompasses:

Panama's maritime law framework is globally significant, built on a long history of welcoming foreign vessel registration. This progressive approach, combined with the nation's unique geographical and commercial advantages, has established Panama as a premier hub for international maritime affairs.

> Entity Formation & Structuring: Guiding the incorporation and organization of optimal legal vehicles, including International Business Companies (IBCs) and Private Interest Foundations.

> Ownership & Regulatory Navigation: Advising on legal restrictions regarding ownership and control, and expertly managing applications for necessary exemptions and permits.

> Holistic Investment Structuring: Designing corporate and holding structures that align with your tax efficiency, asset protection, and regulatory compliance objectives.

> International Treaty Protections: Leveraging Panama’s network of investment and tax treaties to safeguard your capital and optimize your fiscal position.

> Operational & Immigration Support: Facilitating all procedural requirements and providing counsel on Panamanian immigration regulations for key personnel and investors.

We move beyond mere compliance to become strategic partners in your success, transforming legal complexity into a clear pathway for growth and security in Panama.