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Fernando Alfaro

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 · Morgan & Morgan

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About

Fernando Alfaro is a Partner at Morgan & Morgan in Panama who works in the Maritime Litigation practice group and specializes in maritime dispute resolution and claims, including collision, cargo, oil spill pollution, charter party disputes and ship mortgage executions. His clients include ship-owners, P&I Clubs, charterers, hull and cargo underwriters and banks; he previously served as Director of the Public Registry of the Republic of Panama and is admitted to practice in the Republic of Panama.

Practice areas

Maritime / AdmiraltyShippingLitigationEnvironmental

Office

Expertise

Collision claimsCargo claimsOil spill / pollutionCharter party disputesShip mortgage executionsRepresentation of ship-owners, P&I Clubs, charterers, underwriters and banksMaritime public registry / administration

Education

  • Degree in Law and Political Science, Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua
  • Master's degree in law, American University, College of Law (Washington, DC)

Admissions

  • Admitted to practice in the Republic of Panama