Federico Palomo
Founding partner of Palomo Abogados. He has been practicing in the areas of Insurance and Maritime for more than 20 years in the firm. In terms of insurance, together with his team, they advise insurance and reinsurance companies on claims in infrastructure and energy cases, civil liability, environmental damage, litigation, arbitration, alliance development international insurers, regionalization processes thereof and regulatory issues, including reinsurer registrations and reinsurance brokers.
He is the coordinator of Kennedys’ local practice, since its association with Palomo Abogados at the beginning of 2019.
With regard to maritime law, he coordinates the team that advises various disputes in maritime claims, including damage or loss of cargo, subrogation, collisions of ships to docks and port facilities, general average; representing P&I Clubs and their local representatives, as well as shipping companies, carriers, freight forwards and charter party operators.
Practice areas
Corporate and business
National and Internacional Contracts and Agreements
Litigation
Insurance
Maritime
Languages
Spanish, English
Education:
· Bachelor of Law and Social Sciences, Lawyer and Notary, Rafael Landívar University (1997)
Others:
· Professor at del Istmo University in Guatemala, in Commercial Law workshops
Phone: (+502) 2279-7474
Email: fpalomo@palomolaw.com
Associations:
Guatemalan Bar and Notaries Association
Acknowledgements:
· Ranked Lawyer: Corporate & M/A by Chambers and Partners (2020)
Department co-head Federico Palomo is roundly praised by clients, with one acknowledging: "He has been excellent to work with," while another one highlights that "he responds quickly and has a solid grasp of corporate issues."
· Recommended Lawyer in Corporative Law by LEGAL 500 (2019)