ELOY ALFARO DE ALBA, born in the Republic of Panama on August 7, 1947; admitted, 1973.

Education: Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1969; Juris Doctor, 1972; Master in Business Administration, 1974. Representative of Panama, Consultative Committee of the Panama Canal, 1990. Alternate Supreme Court Justice, Panama, 1990-1997; Member of the Panama Canal Transition Presidential Commission, 1994; Member of the High Level Presidential Commission against money laundering proceeding from Drug Trafficking, 1994; Member of the Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Authority 1999-2008; Ambassador of the Republic of Panama in Washington, U.S.A. 1998-1999.

Member: National Bar Association of Panama; Panama Association of Banking Law (President, 1984-1986); Panamanian Committee of Human Rights (vice-president, 1990); Maritime Law Association of Panama (Member of the Board of Directors, 1989); International Lawyers Association of Panama (President, 1995-1996); Inter-Pacific Bar Association; Panamanian Institute of Arts (Secretary, 1985-1986 and President, 1987-1991).

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Banking & Insurance, Contracts, Corporate, Energy, Environmental, Mergers & Acquisitions, Offshore Corporations, Ship registration & Financing, Trust & Foundations.

Languages: Spanish, English and French.

Email: ealfaro@talial.com

MARIO E. CORREA E., born in the Republic of Panama on December 1, 1958; admitted, 1982.

Education: Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua (Bachelor of Laws and Political Sciences, 1981); New York University (Master of Comparative Jurisprudence, 1982).

Member: National Bar Association of Panama (Director and Secretary of International Affairs 2005-2007); Panamanian Association of Maritime Law (Assistant Secretary 1992-1993); Panamanian Association of Industrial Property Law (Treasurer, 1987-1992); International Lawyers Association of Panama (Director since 1996).

Practice Areas: Contracts, Corporate, Industrial Property, Offshore Corporations, Ship Registration & Financing, Trust & Foundations.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Email: mcorrea@talial.com

OCTAVIO DEL MORAL P., born in the Republic of Panama on May 24, 1956; admitted, 1983.

Education: University of Panama (Bachelor of Laws and Political Sciences, 1982); New York University (Master of Comparative Jurisprudence, 1983); Postgraduate Studies in Civil Responsibility and Indemnity, Externado University of Colombia. Professor of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Panama and currently is the Vice President of Universidad Latina de Panamá.

Member: National Bar Association of Panama; Movimiento de Abogados Profesión y Ley (PRO-LEY) (Founding President); Ombudsman Panamanian Institute (Second Vice-president); Latin American Institute for Advance Legal Studies (ILDEA).

Practice Areas: Administrative, Arbitration, Banking & Insurance, Real Estate & Property, Contracts, Civil Responsibility, Labour, Litigation.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Email: delmoral@talial.com

JULIO E. LINARES F., born in the Republic of Panama on September 30, 1962; admitted, 1987.

Education: University of Panama (Bachelor of Laws and Political Sciences, 1987); University of Bristol, England (Diploma in English Legal Studies, 1988); University of Notre Dame (Legum Magister, 1990).

Member: National Bar Association of Panama; Panamanian Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (Member of the Board of Directors 1996-1999), Active 20-30 Club (President 1997-1998).

Practice Areas: Administrative, Arbitration, Banking & Insurance, Contracts, Corporate, Immigration, Real Estate & Property, Offshore Corporations.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Email: jlinares@talial.com

ADOLFO E. LINARES F., born in the Republic of Panama on May 7, 1965; admitted, 1990.

Education: University of Panama (Bachelor of Laws and Political Sciences, 1990); University College London, London University (Maritime & Corporate Law, 1991). Vice Minister of Education of the Republic of Panama (August 1st, 2001 – January 31st, 2003).

Member: National Bar Association of Panama; The Offshore Institute, Inter-Pacific Bar Association; Connecticut Maritime Association; Maritime Law Association of Panama (Secretary, 1996-1998; Vice-president 2000-2002; Secretary 2002-2004, Director 2004-2006); Panamanian Executive Association (APEDE), American Chamber of Commerce of Panama (AMCHAM), UCL Alumni Association, Active 20-30 International. Member of the Presidential Commission appointed to negotiate a Maritime Bilateral Agreement with the Russian Federation (1999-2001).

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Banking & Insurance, Contracts, Copyrights, Corporate, Energy, International Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulations, Offshore Corporations, Telecommunications, Trust & Foundations, Ship Registration & Financing.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Email: alinares@talial.com

FERNANDO A. LINARES F., born in the Republic of Panama on July 7, 1967; admitted, 1992.

Education: University of Panama (Bachelor in Law and Political Sciences, 1992); Tulane University (Master of Laws LL.M., 1993).

Member: National Bar Association of Panama; Maritime Law Association of Panama, Panamanian Institute of International and Political Studies.

Practice Areas: Administrative, Arbitration, Contracts, Corporations and Foundations, Acquisitions and Mergers, Real Estate & Property, Ship Registration & Finance, Maritime and Admiralty litigation.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Email: flinares@talial.com

ANABEL GAMALLO Q., born in the Republic of Panama on November 20, 1969; admitted, 1994.

Education: University of Panama (Bachelor of Law and Political Sciences, Sigma Lambda, 1994), Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua (Master of Commerce Law, Summa Cum Laude, 1997). Professor of Financial Operations in the Master program of Mercantile Law, USMA; Alternate Third Tribunal Superior Court Justice ( 2005 - ).

Member: National Bar Association of Panama, Panamanian Association of Industrial Property Law.

Practice Areas: Administrative, Anti Trust & Competition, Arbitration, Banking & Insurance, Contracts, Industrial Property, Labour, Real Estate & Property.

Languajes: Spanish and English.

Email: agamallo@talial.com

MARIELA IBAÑEZ DE VLIEG, born Republic of Panama, April 28, 1970; admitted 1993, Republic of Panama.

Education: Santa María La Antigua University (Bachelor of Law and Political Sciences, cum laude, 1993); University of Panama (Postgraduate Degree in Mediation, 2000). Licenced Conciliator and Mediator by the Ministry of Goverment and Justice. Experience: Assistant to Supreme Court Justices (Administrative and Labor Branch 1994-2002 and Civil Branch 2002-2006); former Director-Coordinator of the Mediation Center of the Judicial Branch (2001).

Member: National Bar Association of Panama.

Practice Areas: Administrative Law, Labor and Employment, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Commercial and Civil Law.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Email: mdevlieg@talial.com