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Publications and analysis from our team on current legal topics.
Panama's new Golden Visa decree: the routes to permanent residency as a Qualified Investor
Executive Decree No. 17 of 2026 reorganizes Panama's golden visa. Learn about the available investment routes: new properties from US$300,000, resale properties and securities from US$500,000, and fixed-term deposits from US$500,000.
Buying and Selling Real Estate in Panama: How to Purchase, Sell and Structure Your Property Securely
Legal advice to buy, sell and structure real estate in Panama through a corporation or private interest foundation, protecting your assets at every stage.
Real estate tax in Panama: how the Main Dwelling regime can reduce (or eliminate) your payment
Registering your home as a Main Dwelling or Family Tax Estate exempts the first B/. 120,000 of the cadastral value from real estate tax. Learn the requirements, rates and benefits.
Private Interest Foundations in Panama: What They Are and How They Are Used
What a private interest foundation is, how it is structured, how it is used for succession and wealth planning, and today's compliance obligations.
Residency Permit Under the Friendly Nations Convention
Practical guide on the Friendly Nations visa, requirements and investment options under Executive Decree No. 226 of 2021.
Advertising and Procedures before the General Directorate of Public Health
Key requirements for advertising alcoholic beverages, medicines and regulated products before the MINSA.
The Panama–Italy Friendship Treaty: A Bridge for Migration
How the 1966 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation facilitates Panamanian residency and citizenship for Italian citizens.