LACCA Approved: Octavio Amat

Octavio Amat joined ARIFA in 1974 and became a partner in 1984.

At present, Mr Amat is the senior partner of the firm and chairman of its executive committee. He is co-head of the firm’s litigation and arbitration practice group, concentrating his outstanding litigation practice in the areas of commercial and civil matters, as well as administrative cases and taxation.

Between 1990 and 2000, Mr Amat served as Alternate Judge for the First Appellate Court of Justice, Civil Branch.

Mr Amat has a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Panama. He is admitted to practise in Panama.