Leib Friedman Velarde

Professional Experience

Leib is a senior associate attorney at SB&Co. Legal and is part of the Litigation and Arbitration Department, where he advises and represents domestic and international companies in the prevention, management, and resolution of civil, commercial, and administrative disputes.

He is recognized for his strategic approach and mastery of judicial and arbitral proceedings, as well as his ability to design defense and conflict resolution strategies tailored to corporate and asset management needs. His experience includes handling civil, commercial, and property disputes, particularly conflicts related to real estate relationships, lease agreements, and property rights.

He has extensive experience in highly complex judicial and arbitral proceedings, as well as cases involving corporate criminal law, consumer protection, and administrative disputes. Before joining SB&Co. Legal, he worked at renowned Panamanian law firms, strengthening his knowledge of procedural strategies and the defense of business interests.

At the firm, he leads the handling of civil, commercial, and contractual compliance conflicts, providing legal solutions tailored to each client's context and combining preventive risk management with effective defense in judicial and arbitral proceedings.