Meet Our Team of Experts
At Arosemena, Noriega & Contreras, our people are the heart of our success.
Partners

Julio César Contreras III
Practice Areas
Banking, Commercial Transactions, Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Privatizations, Securities Market
Education
Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1975).
Member
National Bar Association of Panama, International Bar Association, Inter-Pacific Bar Association, Panamanian Association of the Knights of the Order of Malta.
Languages
Spanish and English

Shanina Jean Contreras
Practice Areas
Commercial Transactions, Intellectual Property
Education
Dedman School of Law, LL.M.
Southern Methodist University | 2004
Bachelor of Law and Political Science Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua | 2002
Member
National Bar Association of Panama; International Trademark Association (INTA), Inter- American Association of Industrial Property (ASIPI)
Languages
Spanish and English

Renee Chantall Santos
Practice Areas
Commercial Transactions, Inmigration Law, Labor and Employment
Education
Bachelor of Law and Political Science Universidad de Panama | 2002
Member
National Bar Association of Panama
Languages
Spanish and English
Associates

Mario Rognoni
Practice Areas
Corporate Law, Labor and Employment, Securities Market, Taxation
Education
Bachelor in Law and Political Science - Santa Maria Catholic University | Panama, 1996
Masters of Law (LL.M.) Columbia University (2000)
Member
National Bar Association of Panama
Languages
Spanish and English

Jorge Porcell
Practice Areas
Corporate Law, Taxation
Education
Bachelor in Law and Political Science - Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua | Panama, 2010
Masters Degree in Business Management
Universidad Francisco de Vitoria de Madrid | Spain
Member
National Bar Association of Panama
Languages
Spanish and English

Akeisha Anderson
Practice Areas
Maritime Law
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Law and Political Sciences | Universidad Santa María La Antigua 2015
Master's Degree in Maritime Law | Universidad Santa María La Antigua 2018
Member
Maritime Law Association of Panama (APADEMAR)
Languages
Spanish and English

Carolina Castillo
Practice Areas
Commercial Transactions, Corporate Law, Administrative Planning, Intellectual Property
Education
Bachelor's in Law and Political Science | Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua
Master's (Cum Laude) in Corporate Law | Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua
(Ongoing) Master's in International Law | ISDE Law Business School
Member
National Bar Association of Panama
Languages
Spanish and English

Karina E. De León R.
Practice Areas
Procedural Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Immigration Law
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Political Science| University of Panama
Master’s in Public Policy | The Washington University
Master’s in Criminal Law and Procedural Criminal Law | Institute of Legal Study and Research | Panama
Member
National Bar Association of Panama
Languages
Spanish, English and Italian

Ana Gabriela Barsallo
Practice Areas
Compliance, Risk Prevention
Education
Bachelor in Criminalistics and Forensic Sciences - Universidad Metropolitana de Educación, Ciencia y Tecnología (UMECIT) | Panama 2019
Member
Panamanian Association of Compliance Officers (ASOCUPA)
Languages
Spanish and English
