Maya Prabhu

Maya Prabhu

Managing Director, Head of Wealth Advisory Services EMEA  |  J.P. Morgan Private Bank
JURISDICTION

TOP SPECIALISMS

Family Governance and Business

Family Office

Private Banking

Office Location

United Kingdom

Short Biography

Maya leads the Wealth Advisory practice across the EMEA region and the Family Governance practice for the International private Bank. She helps individuals and families articulate the goals for their wealth and then advises on strategies to hold, protect and transfer their wealth and on the establishment or review of their family offices. She advises families on strategies to plan for and support the continuity of their wealth and family businesses to the next generation. In this realm, her areas of focus include developing family governance (including processes for developing culture, teamwork and communication), next generation engagement and development, and in crafting effective and rewarding philanthropy strategies. She has helped many individuals and families to capture their agreements in their own Mission Statement or Family Constitution. Maya is experienced in working with families from a range of cultures including the UK, across Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Asia.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

Always be 'gruntled'!

What was your first job?

Sub editor at a book publishers!

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

Complete Family Wealth by James Hughes et al

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?


Gilberto Arosemena

Gilberto Arosemena

Partner  |  Infante & Pérez Almillano
JURISDICTION

TOP SPECIALISMS

Corporate Law

Dispute Resolution or Arbitration

Estates: Planning

Office Location

Panama

Short Biography

Gilberto is a Partner of IPAL - Infante & Perez Almillano, has consolidated national and international experience with more than 15 years in the practice of the profession, standing out in the areas of corporate and financial law, commercial law, foreign investment, real estate investment, estate planning and international corporate services. Areas in which prestigious rankings such as Chambers & Partners, Legal500, Private Client Global Elite, among others, have recognized his leadership. Likewise, he is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Panama Chapter. He is the President of the Board of Directors of United Way Panama, active member of Abou Saad Shriners, director and advisor to various entities, and pro bono legal advisor to several non-profit organizations.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

La Cantina del Tigre

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

Stay true to your gut and beliefs

What was your first job?

Paralegal at a small but dynamic legal firm

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

Trust and Inspire

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

More complex litigation


David Mizrachi

David Mizrachi

Founder  |  MDU Legal
JURISDICTION

United States

TOP SPECIALISMS

Dispute Resolution or Arbitration

Family Governance and Business

Transactions

Office Location

Panama

Short Biography

An accomplished legal practitioner, author and University educator with a multijurisdictional perspective. Mr. Mizrachi has a keen understanding of transactions and dispute resolution with an emphasis on cross border issues, particularly in private client and private investment matters. He is professionally fluent in Spanish and English as well as a certified translator. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (BA), Tulane Law School (JD cum laude) and Columbia Law School (LLM).

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Aroma Gourmet

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

It is nice to be important, but more important to be nice

What was your first job?

Associate at Adorno & Zeder, a Miami Law Firm

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

Pirke Avot

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

Increase in international arbitration matters