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Morgan & Morgan
MMG TOWER, 23RD FLOOR
AVE PASEO DEL MAR, COSTA DEL ESTE
PANAMA CITY
Panama

Work Department

Shipping and Admiralty Litigation

Position

Luis G. Raven is currently a Partner at Morgan & Morgan and serves in the Maritime Litigation practice group of the firm since 2007. Luis advises in all aspects of maritime dispute resolution and claims including collision, cargo, oil spill pollution, charter party disputes, and ship mortgage executions, among others.

Mr. Raven client portfolio includes shipowners, P&I Clubs, charterers, hull and cargo underwriters, banks and other shipping interests.

Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Luis obtained experience as a Summer Law Clerk for Frilot, LLC in New Orleans and as a part time Law Clerk for the Assistant Attorney General of the Maryland Port Administration, United States of America. In addition, before becoming an attorney, Luis worked on merchant vessels and as a marine superintendent at the Port of Baltimore, Maryland.

Mr. Raven obtained a B.S. in Logistics and Intermodal Transportation (Cum Laude) from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (2002) and a J.D. with a Certificate in Maritime and Admiralty Law from Tulane University (2007).

He is a member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States and the Maritime Law Association of Panama.

Luis is admitted to practice law in the Republic of Panama and in the State of New York, U.S.A.

Lawyer Rankings

Panama > Transport: Shipping

(Next Generation Partners)

Luis Raven – Morgan & Morgan

Morgan & Morgan fields an ‘exceptionally responsive and knowledgeable’ team of lawyers who are ‘among the finest in their field’, with a wide-ranging practice taking in ship finance, registration and litigation. ‘Outstanding litigator’ Juan David Morgan Jr leads the contentious side of the practice, which represents an impressive roster of shipowners, P&I clubs, charterers and other parties in collision, personal injury and marine insurance claims, among others. On the non-contentious side, the ‘supportive and knowledgeable’ Jazmina Rovi focuses on ship finance, frequently acting for international lenders in complex, cross-border transactions, and also advises on a significant share of registrations under the Panamanian flag. Francisco Linares and Luis Raven are also go-to names for maritime disputes, while associate Andrés Mejía is a key member of the ship finance team, with notable expertise in the Libor transition of loan facilities. Clients of the firm also benefit from its legaltech offering, including its GAD Portal, an e-storage facility to expedite the ship mortgage registration process.