María Cristina Chen
PanamaunknownFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%María Cristina Chen is a magistrate of the Panamanian Supreme Court, involved in legal proceedings concerning allegations of abuse of authority. She was recently mentioned in the news due to a criminal complaint filed against her, which was archived by lawmakers.
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María Cristina Chen defended the independence of the Supreme Court of Justice in response to China's claims regarding a ruling on ports.
Magistrada Chen defiende independencia de la Corte tras reclamo de China por fallo sobre puertosLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2026-06-24
Panama· 2026-06-24
María Cristina Chen is one of the judges who rejected a request for clarification of a sentence related to the collective agreement.
Corte anula convención colectiva y crea un conflicto salarial entre la ACP y los capitanesLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-10-18
Panama· 2025-10-18
María Cristina Chen was present during the budget discussion led by María Eugenia López Arias.
El Órgano judicial asignará casi $20 millones para gastos de representación en 2026La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-09-22
Panama· 2025-09-22
María Cristina Chen is a magistrate who was named in a complaint for alleged abuse of authority.
Denuncias de Zulay Rodríguez y Ricardo Martinelli contra magistrados, archivadasLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-03-25
Panama· 2025-03-25
