Mariela Isabel De la Guardia Oteiza
Partner
Mariela Isabel De la Guardia Oteiza
About Me
Mariela de la Guardia Oteiza is a partner with twelve years of experience, specializing in Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Estate Planning, Public Procurement and Data Protection.

Mariela de la Guardia Oteiza is a partner with twelve years of experience, specializing in Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Estate Planning, Public Procurement and Data Protection.

She regularly provides advice to multinationals interested in establishing their operations in Panama through special economic zones and regimes such as SEM, Colon Free Zone, Panamá Pacífico, and EMMA.

Mariela is a Director (2019-2024) and Secretary (2021-2024) of the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce of Panama (AmCham). In addition, she is an active member of INTA, participating in the Famous and Well-known Trademark Committee from 2020 through 2021, and the Brand Restrictions Committee for the 2022-2024 period. She is also member of the Panamanian Association of Intellectual Property Law (APADEPI), among many other organizations. Recently, Mariela was also named as a Mentor of AEI Panama, the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Link To Corporate Profile
https://icazalaw.com/our-experts/mariela-i-de-la-guardia-oteiza/
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Political Sciences, Santa Maria La Antigua University, Cum Laude, Panama, (2007).
Master of Law (LL.M.), Northwestern University, School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, USA. (2009).
Tax Diploma, Universidad Especializada del Contador Público Autorizado (UNESCPA), Panama, (2012).
Postgraduate Degree in Public Procurement, Santa Maria La Antigua University, (2018).
Professional Associations
Mariela is a Director (2019-2024) and Secretary (2021-2024) of the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce of Panama (AmCham). In addition, she is an active member of INTA, participating in the Famous and Well-known Trademark Committee from 2020 through 2021, and the Brand Restrictions Committee for the 2022-2024 period. She is also member of the Panamanian Association of Intellect
Published Articles
What you must know about the EMMA Law (2020)
Personal Data Protection Law and its regulations in Panama (2021)
Protecting your Image in the Digital World (2024)
Panama’s Emerging Semiconductor Industry (2024)
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish

Practice Areas
Corporate
Data Privacy & Information Security
Intellectual Property

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Firm:
Icaza González-Ruiz & Alemán
Office Address:
Calle Aquilino de la Guardia
Panama City
PANAMA
Tel:
+507 205 6000
Fax:
+507 269 4891 / 264 2254
Work phone:
+507 205 6000
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Email:
[email protected]
 

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