NEW YORK, December 27, 2022 – Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Geoffrey Ferrer, co-vice chair of the firm’s Transportation & Trade group, and a member of the Marshall Islands Bar, has been ranked in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023 Guide. The Chambers Asia-Pacific rankings are based on an in-depth analysis facilitated by a team of experienced researchers and on client and peer references from around the world. Geoffrey has been ranked in the Chambers USA Guide since 2014. He is also ranked in the Chambers Global Guide for Shipping – USA, Shipping – Marshall Islands, and General Business Law – Liberia. He is highlighted in the rankings as being “well regarded by sources for his experience handling Marshall Islands legal matters. Based in New York, he is regularly mandated by a range of clients, including Marshall Islands corporations, on high-value ship financing transactions.”

Geoffrey focuses on U.S. and non-U.S. flag shipping matters, and all aspects of asset-based lending, including ship and aircraft finance and equipment leasing. He routinely advises vessel owners and operators, as well as financial institutions in connection with U.S., Marshall Island, Liberian and Vanuatu maritime and corporate laws. He also provides maritime advice in connection with shipping related mergers and acquisitions, as well as securities offerings. In addition, he represents clients in maritime lien and mortgage enforcement actions, as well as in marine casualty and general commercial disputes.

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