Month: August 2026

The Family Protocol: What It Must Contain and How It Protects Your Business Across Generations

Most family businesses don’t survive to the third generation. The reason is almost never a lack of talent — it’s the absence of clear rules about who leads, how decisions get made, and what role each family member plays.

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SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENTS IN PANAMA: WHAT IT MUST CONTAIN AND HOW TO FORMALIZE IT

Panama’s sociedad anónima is minimalist by design. The pacto social doesn’t resolve what happens when shareholders disagree — that’s the role of a different document: private, and too often missing.

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Annual Review of Your Panama Company: What to Check and When

Owning a company in Panama is not a one-time procedure. It is a structure with recurring obligations that must be reviewed every year and whenever the company’s circumstances change.

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