Ricardo M. Arango, ARIFA partner and head of the Banking and Finance practice group, was ranked among leading lawyers for banking and finance in Panama by Chambers Latin America 2027.

"One of the best lawyers in the country: very knowledgeable, practical and customer service oriented."  "He has, for a long time, dominated work on behalf of the underwriters and is very well respected in the market." 

"He knows a lot about complex transactions including capital markets, banking and finance and M&A deals. He's one of the most knowledgeable people for this sort of work." "A point of reference."  

"A great lawyer." 

“A great star and top-notch lawyer.”
“He speaks with weight and knowledge on the subject.”  

"One of the leading corporate lawyers in Panama, well respected domestically and internationally. He has built a team of strong lawyers so clients get good service despite their participation in many transactions." 

About Chambers Latin America

Chambers Latin America is one in a series of guides by Chambers & Partners, offering insight into the top firms and lawyers worldwide, to the legal profession. A team of over 40 full-time researchers interviewed clients and leading practitioners worldwide, in order to assess the reputations and expertise of business lawyers covering the whole of the Latin America, over a period of 6 months. The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client. Firms and individuals are ranked in bands.