Geoffrey D Ferrer
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance
Band 2
About
Provided by Geoffrey D Ferrer
Practice Areas
Geof focuses on U.S. and non-U.S. flag shipping matters, and all aspects of asset-based lending, including ship finance. He routinely advises vessel owners and operators and financial institutions in U.S., Marshall Island, Liberian and Vanuatu maritime and corporate laws. He provides maritime advice for shipping related mergers and acquisitions and securities offerings. Geof represents clients in maritime lien and mortgage enforcement actions and marine casualty and commercial disputes. Geof is vice chair of the Transportation & Trade practice at Cozen O'Connor.
Bar Admissions: New York, New Jersey, California, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Publications
"Judicial Sales and Priority of Liens - United States," Maritime Law Handbook, 1994, updated 2017.
Personal
University of Oklahoma, BA 1978. Columbia University, JD 1981.
Chambers Review
USA
Geoffrey Ferrer handles shipping finance matters for a range of owner, operator and financial institution clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Geoffrey is a wonderful practitioner."
"He is smart, reliable and easy to work with."
"Geoffrey is a wonderful practitioner."
"He is smart, reliable and easy to work with."