The Arbitration Review of the Americas 2022

Panama, August 12, 2021. Jose Carrizo, head of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice of the firm, contributed with the Panama chapter of The Arbitration Review of the Americas 2022, providing an overview of the regime for general arbitration, conciliation, and mediation in Panama. The publication covers Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and

Morgan & Morgan achieves top ranking in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2021

Morgan & Morgan is pleased to announce that, for the sixth consecutive year, the firm´s Private Wealth Law practice group earned a top ranking (Band 1) in the 2021 Chambers Hight Net Worth Guide, a prestigious publication aimed at the international private wealth market and a key reference point of the world´s leading firms in

Terralex Cross-Border Trademark Guide 2021

Panama, July 14, 2021. Associate Maria Eugenia Brenes contributed with the Panama chapter of the Terralex Cross-Border Trademark Protection Guide, a publication produced by members from around the globe of Terralex. The guide serves as a tool to compare trademark regulations across multiple jurisdictions.   The Panama chapter can be read here.

In memoriam – Eduardo Morgan González

It is with great sadness that we inform of the passing of our beloved founding partner Eduardo Morgan González on July 8 at the age of 84. Man of letters and business, prestigious jurist, diplomat and politician, Mr. Eduardo Morgan was born in the city of David, Chiriqui, later moving to Panama City. He earned

The Ministry of Health modifies the requirements to enter into the country, applicable to Panamanian or residents coming from the United Kingdom, South Africa, India or South America.

The Ministry of Health (hereinafter “MINSA” for its acronym in Spanish) through Executive Decree No. 783 of June 18, 2021 (hereinafter the “Decree”), modifies the requirements to enter to Panama, applicable to Panamanian or residents coming from, who have stayed or transited through the United Kingdom, the Republic of South Africa, India or South America

Morgan & Morgan among the 100 companies with the Best Corporate Reputation in Panama, Social Responsibility and Good Governance in Panama

For the third consecutive year, the Corporate Reputation Business Monitor (MERCO) presented the Ranking of Companies 100, Leaders 75 and Social Responsibility and Good Governance 100, corresponding to business action in 2020, a year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic. We are pleased to announce that Morgan & Morgan was the only Panamanian law firm included

Morgan & Morgan´s NGO (Fundamorgan) celebrates its twentieth-anniversary

Morgan & Morgan´s NGO (Fundamorgan) celebrates its twentieth-anniversary. The Foundation was established to honor the memory of Eduardo Morgan Alvarez (1902-1988), founder of Morgan & Morgan, a self-taught lawyer by vocation who dedicated his life to the successful exercise of the law, to procure an equal access to justice and to serve his country. Panama,

Time Bar for In Rem Claims Under Panamanian Law

Recently, as a member of the International Maritime Law Seminar (“IMLS”), Morgan & Morgan collaborated with an article for the IMLS’ newsletter published due to the cancellation of the annual IMLS events in London and Singapore as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic. Our attorney Andrés V. Mejía, from the Shipping & Admiralty Department, wrote

Jose Carrizo participates in the Asset Recovery Americas conference

Jose Carrizo, partner and head of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice of Morgan & Morgan, participated as speaker in the “Asset Recovery Americas: Fraud Litigation, Contentious Insolvency and Enforcement in the Americas” conference, a seminar series for fraud and insolvency practitioners. The activity was organized by Informa Connect, a major brand in events and

Changes to the requirements to obtain the “residence permit as friendly nations”

The Ministry of Public Security modifies the requirements to request the residence permit for foreigners from specific countries who maintain friendly professional, economic and investment relationship with the Republic of Panama. The Ministry of Public Security through Executive Decree No. 197 of May 7, 2021 (hereinafter the “Decree”), modifies the requirements to obtain the residence for foreigners