Legal Corner


News from Panama

We will try to present you with articles from time to time that we feel are of merit written by some of the best attorneys and law firms in Panama.  Here is an article that is a good follow up to the previous post on bearer shares.  It discusses the Client-Attoney relationship and was sent to me by the people at Mossack […]

July 9, 2011

Panama ranks in top ten places to visit in 2011


News from Panama

The ranking for the top ten places to visit in 2011 was published by Lonely Planet and Panama is number 4.  “Where in the world should you go next year? Our in-house travel experts, including Lonely Planet cofounder Tony Wheeler, have chosen their top 10 countries for next year based on scores for topicality, excitement, […]

January 3, 2011

Summer is coming….in Panama


News from Panama

     I watched the news the other night where Lake Affect snow was washing across the States including areas that received up to 4 feet overnight and that is huge for December.  Bet they can’t wait until February rolls around.   My wife is in New York City and she tells me that it is beautiful […]

December 8, 2010

The Best Location in Panama


News from Panama

OK, besides my home town of Boquete here in the western highlands of Panama………………….  The next hot spot  is emerging and the town is starting to take shape as a community like Boquete which is now shared by locals with a lively expat community.  Pedasi is a place that I have  mentioned often before and a place  that I visit whenever I […]

November 4, 2010

Panama Can Be Frightening Sometimes!!


News from Panama

Sometimes business has to wait and people gotta have fun and fun we had last night!! Halloween was in full swing last night here in Boquete at the Ladera Hotel and there were some pretty spooky people who showed up.  I even saw the devil get my wife and she was supposed to be “Lucky”. […]

October 31, 2010

Looking Ahead to 2011


News from Panama

It is hard to believe that we are nearing the end of October and with it begins the Holiday Season already.  While we dust off our costumes for Halloween parties, and make plans for Thanksgiving with family and friends, Christmas is right around the corner and the New Year will be here before we know it.     […]

October 21, 2010

Panama Tourism and Real Estate


News from Panama

PANAMA TOURISM AND REAL ESTATE are two of my favorite subjects as I find interested readers eager to tell me their perspective on things, both good and bad.  I must admit that while there are a few people complaining about the lack of numbers of tourists visiting Panama since the boom times, most are either developers or real estate agents […]

September 3, 2010