Education
- Diploma in Tax Law, Universidad Latina, 2010.
- Postgraduate Degree in Labor Law, Universidad Santa María La Antigua, 2001.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Political Science, Universidad Santa María La Antigua, 1999.
Nicolás Epifanio has more than 15 years of experience in providing expert legal advice to multinational companies in commercial, tax and labor matters. Nicolás actively collaborates with our clients in the process of incorporating and structuring companies, ensuring the use of the optimal legal structure and the application of various advantages and incentives inherent to a variety of special Economic areas such as the City of Knowledge, Panama Pacífico and the Colon Free Zone.
In the field of labor law, he regularly advises companies on human resources management, focusing mainly on the preparation of internal working regulations, the drafting of employment contracts, the termination of work relationships, and legal representation in labor litigation including conciliation boards and the labor courts of Panama.
Among its most representative clients in this field we find Sony Ericsson, Ericsson, Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, S.A. (BICSA), Banistmo, S.A., Popular Bank Ltd. Inc., and ALORICA. He currently participates in important Italy-based European legal networks.
“The organization of a company in Panama is not limited to corporate law issues, if in this process labor and tax matters are not considered, there would be large gaps directly affecting the business’ profitability. “N. Epifanio
Areas of practice
- Corporate
- Labor
- Tax
- Banking