Fielding a diverse team of specialists within litigation and dispute resolution, Morgan & Morgan covers the full gamut of litigation and arbitration processes involving Panamanian law before a variety of jurisdictional bodies including the civil and maritime courts, and labour tribunals. The firm has been involved in a series of landmark cases regarding civil, administrative and banking matters, and have provided legal solutions to clients seeking counsel on disputes internationally, including in arbitration where the firm has served as lead and co-counsel in international arbitration matters. Co-heads of the practice Jose Carrizo and Luis Vallarino has led on a large variety of litigation proceedings, and has been active in domestic and international arbitration. Omar Rodríguez utilises his criminal law expertise to aid in litigation arising from civil and criminal cases, and Rodrigo Arias is active in civil and commercial matters. Mayte Sánchez González co-heads the arbitration practice and is experienced in commercial and corporate litigation matters, as well as arbitration proceedings, and senior associate Rodolfo Palma stands out for his expertise in criminal and administrative proceedings.
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  • 'For our part, we are very pleased with the daily support we receive from the team.'

  • 'David Ramos's layout and level of detail make him stand out.'

  • 'What truly distinguishes Morgan & Morgan from other firms is the level of trust they inspire. In addition to their technical expertise, their team offers constant, strategic support, allowing me to confidently delegate even the most sensitive and complex matters.'

  • 'Rodolfo Palma excels in the criminal justice field, where his experience as a judge provides solid legal judgment and invaluable practical perspective. Orlando, for his part, demonstrates remarkable mastery in civil matters, combining technical knowledge with a strategic approach.'

  • 'Lawyers are determined, and legally sharp with knowledge and expertise.'

  • 'Knowledge and experience.'

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Leading partners

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Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Jose Carrizo; Luis Vallarino