For the fourth consecutive year, Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega was ranked tier 1 recommended financial and corporate firm in Panama by IFLR1000, in its 2011 edition.  Only two Panamanian law firms received this leading ranking.

On ARIFA's experience on capital markets transactions, peers commented: "They have the most cross-border experience in terms of debt issuance."

ARIFA also earned notice for its private-equity work, partner's arbitration skills, and bank financing. “ARIFA gets the lion's share on the lender's side”, competitors noted.

Recognized by peers as a leader in banking and capital markets, the firm was named 2010 Central American Law Firm of the Year by the International Financial Law Review.

About IFLR1000
“Compiled by a team of dedicated specialist legal journalists based in New York, London and Hong Kong, the IFLR1000 is the only publication of its kind to focus on the leading law firms for corporate finance worldwide.” Rankings are based on the recommendations of in-house counsel at the world’s most prominent financial institutions and companies, as well as the leading lawyers in each covered legal market.