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Real Estate and Property Law

At Lex Innova, we provide comprehensive legal support to individuals and companies investing in Panama’s real estate market. Whether you are acquiring property, developing infrastructure, or renting for personal or business purposes, our expertise ensures that your investments are secure, efficient, and aligned with Panamanian Law.


Our Services 

  • Legal structuring and Due Diligence
    We conduct thorough due diligence to assess potential legal risks, verify ownership, and ensure that the property complies with local zoning and land use regulations.

  • Property Acquisition and Sales
    We draft and review purchase agreements, ensuring that all terms protect your interests and that the transaction complies with Panamanian property laws.

  • Leasing and Commercial Agreements
    For clients seeking rental options, we provide assistance in drafting and negotiating lease agreements, safeguarding your rights as a tenant or landlord.

  • Investment in Special Economic Zones
    We guide clients in identifying (via real estate brokers) and securing properties within special economic zones such as Panama Pacífico and the Colón Free Zone. These areas offer fiscal incentives and operational benefits that can enhance the value of real estate investments.

  • Real Estate for migration purposes
    We provide legal support for real estate investments linked to Panamanian residency programs, including the Qualified Investor Visa and other migration regimes. Our services ensure that your investment aligns with immigration requirements while maximizing its financial and legal benefits.

  • Development and Infrastructure Projects
    We assist in obtaining construction permits, drafting development agreements, and managing regulatory compliance for large-scale real estate projects.

  • Regulatory Compliance
    We advise on local property laws, tax obligations, and any specific requirements related to properties in protected or restricted areas.

  • Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management
    Our team represents clients in disputes related to property boundaries, breaches of contract, or landlord-tenant disagreements, offering solutions through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.


Why is obtaining legal advisory essential in real estate transactions? 


Real estate transactions in Panama involve critical legal and financial considerations that require expert guidance. Engaging an experienced attorney ensures your investments are secure and compliant with Panamanian Laws.

  • Risk assessment and Due Diligence
    A lawyer thoroughly evaluates property titles, zoning regulations, and potential encumbrances to safeguard your investment.

  • Compliance with Panamanian Laws
    Real estate transactions must adhere to property, tax, and contractual laws in Panama. Legal counsel ensures every step meets legal standards, preventing costly errors.

  • Contract review and negotiation
    Attorneys draft and review contracts to protect your rights and ensure clear, fair terms for all parties involved.

  • Maximizing Benefits in Special Economic Zones
    Properties in areas like Panama Pacifico or the Colon Free Zone offer tax and operational incentives. Legal counsel helps you leverage these benefits while meeting specific requirements.

  • Residency through Real Estate Investment
    Investing in property can qualify you for Panamanian residency programs. A lawyer ensures your investment meets the criteria, streamlining the process.

  • Resolving Disputes Efficiently
    In the event of property-related conflicts, an attorney provides effective solutions.

  • Long-Term Investment Security
    Legal counsel structures your real estate assets for long-term stability, offering strategies for asset protection and succession planning.

With Lex Innova, your real estate investments are backed by precise legal guidance, protecting your interests and ensuring a smooth transaction process.

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