# Juan Carlos Varela

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Sports Insight - Minnows mix with giants at World Cup

During the last round of qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, France advanced along with debutants Iceland. England, Spain and Germany will also be there. Panamanian president Juan Carlos Varela called a national holiday after the team secured the country's first appearance at the finals.

Troops That Defied Maduro Have Fled Venezuela

For seven nerve-wracking months, they slept through the day in cramped quarters on cold floors, while spending their nights in prayer, keeping fit with dumbbells made from water jugs and peering through the diplomatic compound's curtains for fear of surveillance. But on Monday, 16 national guardsme…

Statesmen's Forum: Vice President of the Republic of Panama Juan Carlos Varela

With featured speakers: Juan Carlos Varela Vice President, Republic of Panama Gerardo Solís Magistrate, Electoral Tribunal Guillermo Adames President, National Council of Journalism Guillermo Chapman Chairman, INDESA Frank de Lima Minister of the Economy, Republic of Panama Situated at the cr…

142 - A Global Vision and the American Dream

In this podcast celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, Shareholder and Global Practice Leader Peter Susser talks with Juan Carlos Varela, Shareholder of Littler’s Miami and Caracas offices, about becoming Littler’s first international attorney, extending a labor and employment law practice beyond the…

2 Former Panama Presidents Charged with Money Laundering

Two former presidents of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli and Juan Carlos Varela, have been charged with money laundering in separate cases. After leaving the prosecutor's office in Panama City on Thursday, Martinelli said he was angered by prosecutors continuing to link him to the so-called "New Busines…

115 - 2023 Outlook of the Americas – Prepare Your Workforce for a Year of Challenges

In this "How to Do Business in the Americas" podcast series installment, Littler attorneys Lori Brown, Jorge Sales Boyoli and Juan Carlos Varela discuss relevant labor and employment issues employers will face in the Americas in 2023. Topics include managing “wandering workers,” making staffing d…

116 - Return to Work: Challenges and Practical Recommendations

In this How to Do Business in the Americas podcast series installment, Shareholder Juan Carlos Varela and Rodrigo Tajonar, Chief People Officer of the Boston Globe Media, discuss how organizations are dealing with the aftermath of the pandemic in the workplace.

117 - Employment Contracts in the Americas

Littler Shareholders Courtney Wilson and Juan Carlos Varela discuss the practical implications of employment contracts in the Americas and their interaction with non-compete agreements and confidentiality clauses. In this podcast, Courtney gives the audience a summary of the common misconceptions e…

Will dental monitoring change orthodontics?  6 MINUTE SUMMARY

Join me for a summary looking at remote monitoring in orthodontic clinical practice, and if it can improve, quicken and enhance orthodontic clinical practice. This podcast is based on an excellent webinar by Jonathan Sandler and Juan Carlos Varela, as part of the Angle-net webinar series. I discuss…

Conversations on Strategy Podcast – Ep 56 – Dr. R. Evan Ellis – The Panama Canal

TranscriptThis podcast was recorded on January 28, 2025, and updated on February 11, 2025. In this episode, Dr. R. Evan Ellis discusses the Panama Canal, including its history and significance to the United States, China’s involvement in the region, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Pan…