Alberto López Tom

Partner

Born

  • Panama City, Panama, January 4, 1975

Admitted

  • 1999, Republic of Panama

Education

  • University of Panama Law School (Bachelor of Laws and Political Sciences)
  • Technologic University of Panama, Faculty of Industrial Engineering (Postgraduate Diploma in Management and Business Administration)
  •  University of Nottingham, England, School of Law (Master of Laws in International Commercial Law)
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research, UNITAR (Arbitration and ADR Methods)

Email

lopez@dcr.law

Phones

+507 263-6622
+507 6747-0755

Fax

+507 263-6594

Areas of Practice

  • Civil and Maritime Litigation
  • Banking Law
  • Construction Disputes
  • International Trade and Finance

Memberships

  • Appointed Adjunct External Fellow of the Centre for Maritime Law of the National University of Singapore (2015-2021)
  • National Bar Association of Panama  
  •  Maritime Law Association of Panama (Director 2008-2011; President 2010-2011)
  •  Panama Association of Business Executives (APEDE).

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Other

  •  Authorized Public Translator
  • Former Professor of Maritime Law, MBA Programme, Latin American University of Foreign Trade, Panama City
  • Former Professor of Commercial Law and International Trade Law, Latin American University of Foreign Trade, Panama City.
  • Member of the Drafting Committee of the 2009 Amendments to the Code of Maritime Procedure of the Republic of Panama
  • Member of the Verifying Committee of the 2008 Amendments to the Maritime Trade Book of the Panama Commercial Code (Law No. 55 of 2008)