About Javier Yap Endara

Javier Yap Endara regularly advises clients of Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega on financing and M&A transactions, and has participated in some of the largest and most relevant transactions to recently take place in Panama. These include Bacardi’s acquisition of Ilegal Mezcal; and the sale of Mediam Group (Google’s official media representative in Central America) to Aleph Group; plus the sales of Cable Onda (telecoms provider); Grupo Rey (supermarket chain); Assicurazioni Generali (Panama Branch) (insurer); the Suzuki distribution business; Bonlac (beverage company); and Fertica (agricultural input distributor). Javier has a master’s in public policy from Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University, and an LLM in commercial law from Cambridge University.