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Mr Fernando Alfaro
Work Department
Shipping
Position
Fernando Alfaro is a Partner at Morgan & Morgan and currently works in the Maritime Litigation practice group. Mr. Alfaro specializes in all aspects of maritime dispute resolution and claims including collision, cargo, oil spill pollution, charter party disputes, and ship mortgage executions, among others.
His client portfolio includes ship-owners, P&I Clubs, charterers, hull and cargo underwriters, banks and other shipping interests.
In the public sector, Mr. Alfaro served office as Director of the Public Registry of the Republic of Panama.
Mr. Alfaro graduated from the Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua with a major in Law and Political Science, and later completed a master’s degree in law from American University, College of Law in Washington, DC.
Mr. Alfaro is a member of the Panamanian Maritime Law Association and the National Bar Association of Panama.
Mr. Alfaro is admitted to practice law in the Republic of Panama
Lawyer Rankings
Panama > Transport: Shipping
Highlighted by clients as ‘prompt, responsive and cost-effective‘, Morgan & Morgan has a comprehensive shipping practice encompassing registration, finance and litigation matters. The team is equally adept at advising international financial institutions, ship owners and agents, and port operators on ship financing and registration, representing a large share of vessels flying the Panamanian flag. It is also highly active in disputes before Panama’s maritime courts, with particular prominence in claims against the Panama Canal Authority. The five-partner team is headed by Juan David Morgan Jr, who takes the lead in shipping and admiralty litigation, and Jazmina Rovi
, who focuses on ship finance and registration. Francisco Linares, Luis Raven and Fernando Alfaro also bring extensive experience in maritime disputes. At the associate level, Andrés Mejía provides capable support in ship finance matters.
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