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Morgan & Morgan

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Panama


Morgan & Morgan

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About

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Private Wealth

The corporate and financial services landscape is constantly evolving - and at Morgan & Morgan, we’re evolving with it. We’ve redefined our approach, moving beyond the traditional focus on company and trust formation. Through our Private Wealth practice, we now position ourselves as strategic legal advisors to high-net-worth individuals and families, offering sophisticated solutions that protect assets, preserve legacies, and respond to the realities of a globalized world. This shift marks a meaningful evolution toward more personalized, comprehensive counsel aligned with the long-term priorities of our clients.

As wealth management becomes increasingly complex, our clients seek not only fiduciary support but also holistic legal guidance that integrates estate planning, tax planning, asset protection, cross-border structuring, and succession strategies. By evolving into a Private Wealth practice, we reaffirm our commitment to innovation, excellence, and personalized service -ensuring our clients are equipped to manage, protect, and transfer their wealth across generations and jurisdictions.

Our services

Estate and succession planning

International tax structuring

Trust and Foundation formation

Asset protection strategies

Family governance and legacy planning

Philanthropic advisory

Industries (4)

  • Business & Professional Services
  • High Net Worth
  • Financial Services
  • Banking

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Private Wealth Law - Panama

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Morgan & Morgan has extensive expertise and regularly advises high net worth clients on estate planning, private interest foundations and trusts.

Strengths

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  • Morgan & Morgan's reputation is built upon years of experience and a very complete professional team.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Morgan & Morgan is a one-stop shop with experienced professionals who have solid knowledge.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Morgan & Morgan is a solid firm with a long track record. The firm is organised and systematic, which guarantees that all our matters are handled in a timely manner.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleRoberto Lewis
    Senior StatespeopleRoberto Lewis

    Roberto Lewis

    Roberto Lewis is an established practitioner with extensive expertise in private foundation matters as well as offshore private wealth.
  • Band 1Raúl Castro
    Band 1Raúl Castro

    Raúl Castro

    Raúl Castro is a highly regarded lawyer for private wealth matters and has a specialism in estate planning, trusts and cross-border structures.
    • Raúl is an excellent professional who is always very approachable and available to address any issue we present to him. I greatly value his knowledge and experience in handling more complex matters.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Raúl's expertise in terms of Panamanian law is impressive, and he is technically very good.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Raúl Castro is a very good lawyer with broad business acumen.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 2Laura Barrios
    Band 2Laura Barrios

    Laura Barrios

    Laura Barrios is a partner at Morgan & Morgan who assists high net worth clients with tax matters. Barrios is well regarded by market sources for her client service and legal expertise.

    • Laura is an excellent professional. She has always been able to resolve the issues we have presented to her efficiently and expeditiously. In addition to her valuable experience as a lawyer, Laura always brings a business perspective that is very important to our clients when they have to make decisions.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Laura Barrios has a strong commitment to the matter and a deep commitment to achieving the best result.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Laura Barrios is an excellent lawyer – studious and always ready to assist us.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Laura is a terrific lawyer.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 2Luis Manzanares
    Band 2Luis Manzanares

    Luis Manzanares

    Luis Manzanares has expertise in private wealth matters including tax and succession planning, trusts and private interest foundations.
    • Luis is great at managing matters and relationships. He stands out in matters where there are a lot of people involved, as he is good at managing such relationships to ensure everyone is singing from the same hymn sheet.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Luis Manzanares has extensive experience in handling cross-border matters and navigating the regulatory framework of various jurisdictions.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Luis provides a personalised service and responds quickly.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Fernando Boyd
    Band 3Fernando Boyd

    Fernando Boyd

    Fernando Boyd advises high net worth clients on a range of matters including estate planning, private interest foundations and asset protection.
    • Fernando Boyd is an excellent lawyer.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Fernando Boyd is very responsive and always follows up, providing ideas for solutions and structures.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Luis Miguel Hincapie
    Band 3Luis Miguel Hincapie

    Luis Miguel Hincapie

    Luis Miguel Hincapie has extensive expertise and acts for clients on corporate and trust matters, as well as private foundations.
    • Luis Miguel Hincapie is very commercial, understands what the client needs and is always trying to resolve matters.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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