Eskildsen & Eskildsen
Attorneys at Law
Our team

Professionals in various fields

Ricardo Eskildsen Morales

Founder & Senior Partner

Born in Panama, Republic of Panama

Education: University of Mount St. Mary’s, Maryland USA (1970-1972), Universidad Nacional de Panama (Law and Political Science) 1977

Practice Areas: Maritime Law, Real Estate Law, Corporation Law, Foundation of Private Interest

Languages: English and Spanish

Email: ricardo@eskimor.com

Judicial Analysis of the Checking Account in Panama and Comparative Legislation Thesis

Books:

  • Author: “Propiedad Horizontal o Condominium (1993)” Thesis
  • Author: “La Nueva Propiedad Horizontal (2012)”
  • CoAuthor: Estados Unidos y Panamá Neutralidad : Tarea Pendiente (“2021”)

Member: U.S. Panama Business Council (President 2002-2004), Colegio Nacional de Abogados de Panama (since 1978), Enviromental Committee (Chairman 1992-1999), Maritime Law Association of Panama since (1982), Asociación Panameña de Ejecutivos de Empresas Since 1989 , Fundador Hermandad Latinoamericana de la Propiedad Horizontal Since 2017.

Javier Eskildsen Morales

Founder & Senior Partner

Born in Panama, Republic of Panama

Education: Universidad Nacional de Panama (Law and Political Science) since (1976), New York University (Masters of Corporate Jurisprudence (1977), Master of Laws (1979)

Practice Areas: Corporate Law, Foundation of Private Interest, Trademark Law, Immigration Law, Civil Law, Maritime Law

Languages: English and Spanish

Email: javier@eskimor.com

Author: “The Labor Law Institution of the Thirteenth Month” Thesis

Member: Colegio Nacional de Abogados de Panamá, International Bar Association, Asociación Panameña de Ejecutivos de Empresa, New York University Alumni Association

Additional info: Professor of Law (Universidad Nacional de Panamá 1979-1980), Universidad Santa Maria la Antigua (1980-1981) Deputy Legislator, Legislative Assembly of Panama (1989-1994)

José A. Bal

Partner

Born in Panama, Republic of Panama

Education: Master´s degree in Taxation and Fiscal Management, Specialized University of Certified Public Accountant (2022) – Specialization in Taxation, Specialized University of Certified Public Accountant (2021) – English for Lawyers Program, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Law (2019) – Law and Political Sciences, Latina University of Panama (2007).

Practice Areas: Corporate & Foundation Law, Civil Law, Property Estate Law, International Law, Offshore Services

Languages: English and Spanish

Email: jose@eskimor.com

Admitted: He joined the firm in 2009.

Member: Colegio Nacional de Abogados

Additional info: Prior to joining the firm, he worked in the Mercantile Section of the Public Registry of Panama in 2008.

Ana Belén De Castro Ros-Zanet

Associate

Born in Panama, Republic of Panama

Education: Universidad Santa Maria la Antigua (Law and Political Science) Cum Laude, Maestría en dirección empresarial en universidad santa maria la antigua

Practice Areas: Property Estate Law, Corporate Law, Commercial Law

Languages: English and Spanish

Email: anabelen@eskimor.com

Admitted to Practice Law in Panama: 2009, Panama Associate of the Firm.

Ivonne Gallardo

Associate

Born in Panama, Republic of Panama

Education: Universidad Latina of Panama 2007: (Law and Political Sciences)

Practice Areas: Corporate & Foundation Law, Civil Law, International Law, Offshore Services

Languages: English and Spanish

Email: ivonne@eskimor.com

Marielena Gonzalez Peña

Associate

Born in Holguin, Republic of Cuba

Education: Universidad Santa Maria la Antigua, Panama (Law and Political Science), Tech University, Mexico (Master in Maritime Law and Port Management) 2020

Practice Areas: Maritime Law, Corporate Law

Languages: English and Spanish

Email: marielena@eskimor.com

Admitted to Practice Law in Panama: 2011, Panama.

Associate of the Firm since January 2022.