María Eugenia López Arias
María Eugenia López Arias is the President of the Supreme Court of Justice in Panama. She plays a crucial role in the judicial system and has been an advocate for increasing the salaries of judges in Panama, arguing that current compensation is significantly lower than in other countries in the region. Recently, she traveled to Spain for a preparatory meeting for the XXII Ibero-American Judicial Summit.
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María Eugenia López Arias is the magistrate handling the legal resource presented by Carrizo to avoid the seizure of his assets.
La audiencia de Gaby Carrizo será a las 5 pm; procurador confirma que hay otras investigaciones
Panama· 2026-01-28
María Eugenia López Arias is the magistrate judge of guarantees in the Odebrecht case.
Los ocho investigados en el caso Odebrecht que no están en el juicioPanama· 2026-01-17
María Eugenia López Arias was recognized for her leadership and commitment to the rule of law during her presidency of the Supreme Court of Justice.
Kevin Cabrera resalta cooperación judicial entre Panamá y Estados Unidos durante la gestión de María Eugenia LópezPanama· 2026-01-14
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice in Panama.
Félix Fallabella, el influyente empresario amigo del presidente MulinoPanama· 2025-12-03
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice and has been involved in public appearances that raise questions about judicial independence.
Las apariciones públicas de la presidenta de la Corte reavivan dudas sobre la independencia judicialPanama· 2025-12-01
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice of Panama who participated in the ceremony.
El Concejo de Panamá realiza acto solemne; Mizrachi apela a fortalecer la relación entre municipios y EjecutivoPanama· 2025-11-04
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Court who discussed the new legal unit with Mulino.
Mulino culpa a ‘La Prensa’, defiende su nueva oficina legal y promete no perseguir ‘enemigos’Panama· 2025-10-16
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice and emphasized the importance of oral hearings in the new judicial system.
Nuevo modelo de justicia civil en Panamá busca agilizar procesos y reducir tiemposPanama· 2025-10-13
María Eugenia López Arias voted against the demands presented by Martinelli's lawyers.
Corte rechaza demandas de inconstitucionalidad de Martinelli en caso New BusinessPanama· 2025-10-11
María Eugenia López Arias was the reporting judge in the case.
Caso New Business: Sala Penal revoca condena y absuelve a los Corcione y a Gonzalo GómezPanama· 2025-10-08
María Eugenia López Arias, magistrada presidenta de la Corte Suprema de Justicia, sustentó las cifras acompañada por sus colegas.
El Órgano judicial asignará casi $20 millones para gastos de representación en 2026Panama· 2025-09-22
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice in Panama.
La Corte todavía no ha pagado por el Cadillac blindado que usó la magistrada López en febrero; está pendiente el refrendoPanama· 2025-08-28
She is one of the magistrates who signed the agreement creating a complementary retirement fund for judges and magistrates.
Aclaración: estos son los ocho magistrados que firmaron el acuerdo que da vida a las jubilaciones especialesPanama· 2025-08-18
María Eugenia López Arias is mentioned for her request for respect from journalists.
José Stoute: La corrupción en Panamá es cáncer, no ADNPanama· 2025-08-17
María Eugenia López Arias is a magistrate who attended the XXIX Hemispheric Congress in Panama.
Chapman pide por escrito frenar ajustes de jubilaciones y salarios en el Órgano Judicial y el Tribunal ElectoralPanama· 2025-08-12
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice.
Presidenta de la Corte reaparece en la Asamblea en medio de la polémica por la jubilación especialPanama· 2025-08-12
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the court that rejected Vallarino's request.
La Corte rechaza solicitud de Bosco Vallarino y mantiene condena por peculadoPanama· 2025-06-17
María Eugenia López Arias is the President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Panama.
Mensaje de la presidenta de la CSJ con ocasión a los avances en la implementación de la carrera judicial | La Prensa PanamáPanama· 2025-04-30María Eugenia López Arias was one of the judges who acquitted Valentín Martínez.
Caso New Business: Valentín Martínez fue absuelto gracias a la ayuda de Riccardo FrancoliniPanama· 2025-04-23
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice involved in a request for a bulletproof vehicle rental for security reasons.
Contrataciones públicas frena costoso alquiler de carro blindado para la presidenta de la CortePanama· 2025-04-22
María Eugenia López Arias was the presiding magistrate who authored the decision to revoke the conviction.
La Corte revoca condena contra Valentín Martínez en el caso New BusinessPanama· 2025-04-16María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the Supreme Court of Justice.
Procuraduría: ni hay principio de especialidad ni se violaron las garantías de MartinelliPanama· 2025-03-17
María Eugenia López Arias was originally the rapporteur for the case but lost the position.
La Corte analizará una segunda demanda de inconstitucionalidad de Martinelli, contra la condena de New BusinessPanama· 2025-03-15
María Eugenia López Arias is the president of the CSJ and will travel to Madrid for a preparatory meeting.
Magistrados de la Corte viajarán a España en clase ejecutiva y con estadía extendidaPanama· 2025-02-13