Roberto Harrington Arango
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Banking & Finance
Band 2
About
Provided by Roberto Harrington Arango
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance.
Foreign Investment.
Corporate.
Project Finance.
Career
Joined the firm in 2005. Promoted to partnership in 2015.
Key member of our team who brings great expertise to our firm. Advises in several departments. His expertise ranges from highly complex project finance operations, banking transactions, to corporate – M&A projects, together with commercial, pragmatic and sound business advice.
Very dedicated and involved in every case he handles, renowned for his thorough attention to details and the ability to foresee potential risks. Highly regarded in the legal community as a top attorney in banking, finance and corporate matters. He works close with several multilateral organizations, including IFC, IDB, CAF and DEG. His breadth of expertise rises the level of our banking and finance department.
Professional Memberships
Panama Bar Association.
Personal
Santa Maria La Antigua University - Bachelor of Law and Political Sciences, Magna Cum Laude (2004).
The University of Texas School of Law - Master in Laws (LL.M.), Dean's Achievement Award in Business Associations (2006).
Universidad Especializada del Contador Público Autorizado (UNESCPA) -
Post-Graduate Degree in Tax Laws, First Place Honors (2009).
Chambers Review
Latin America
Roberto Harrington Arango demonstrates extensive experience advising notable international banks, acting as lenders, on the financing of public and private projects in Panama. He is also well placed to assist with banking regulatory concerns.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Roberto Harrington is a person who deeply understands banking structures. He is very diligent, efficient and has a broad knowledge of banking law."
"Roberto Harrington is a person who deeply understands banking structures. He is very diligent, efficient and has a broad knowledge of banking law."