Chambers Review
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Shipping - Panama
What the Team is Known For
Morgan & Morgan is a pre-eminent and full-service firm with a revered shipping and admiralty department, boasting expertise in vessel registration and financing. Its outstanding bench of stellar practitioners routinely represents clients in contentious mandates, assisting with cargo claims, limitation actions and insurance liability disputes before the Panama Maritime Authority and Maritime Courts, as well as mediation and arbitration proceedings. The department continues to represent notable clients from the Asia-Pacific region, as well as key banking clients financing maritime activities.
Strengths
I consider Morgan & Morgan to be the most robust maritime law department in Panama. The experience the firm shows distinguishes them.
Morgan & Morgan's expertise in shipping finance and quality of work are excellent. The team is great.
Notable practitioners
Jazmina Rovi Sánchez provides excellent legal advice and understands the shipping market very well.
Jazmina Rovi Sánchez is a market leader, widely sought after for her expertise in transactional work and her strong advisory skills.
Juan David Morgan is focused on shipping litigation. He is a prestigious lawyer with a high success rate.
Distinguished partner Francisco Linares is well placed to assist clients with cargo claims, limitation actions and insurance liability disputes before the Panama Maritime Authority. He is also frequently sought out to advise on charter disputes and vessel registration.
Francisco Linares has very good experience in shipping litigation.
Up-and-coming practitioner Luis Raven continues to garner recognition for his growing role as a figure in the field of shipping and maritime litigation in Panama.