Many of our engagements involve matters in which our clients face significant public attention. The following is a list of news stories about the firm, our clients, cases and the results we have achieved.
Kobre & Kim’s Alexandria Swette was quoted in a recent Reuters article examining the implications of artificial intelligence tools on attorney–client privilege.
Kobre & Kim secured a victory before the UK Supreme Court confirming that states cannot invoke state immunity to resist the registration of ICSID arbitral awards.
Michael Kim recently sat down with The American Lawyer’s Ross Todd for a two-part, in-depth discussion on the rigors of Kobre & Kim’s unique, conflict-free business model.
In a second important ruling for global bondholders, a New York court has granted Kobre & Kim’s motion for summary judgment again affirming bondholders’ standing to directly enforce a global note issued by Chinese property developer Glory Health without going through the bond trustee.
Following a successful win earlier this year, when Kobre & Kim obtained court appointment of a mother as the legal guardian of her 24-year-old intellectually disabled daughter, our pro bono team just landed another victory for our client. This month, we successfully gained asylum in the U.S. for her and her children who fled Honduras over a decade ago.
Kobre & Kim, together with law firm Three Crowns, have won a ruling from a London court upholding a US $48.5 million Arbitral Award for Elliott Associates, L.P. against the Republic of Korea (“ROK”).
Following a six-month trial and after previewing his thoughts two weeks ago, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Marvin Isgur delivered an oral decision in favor of Kobre & Kim’s clients on July 10.
As part of the firm’s commitment to pro bono work, Kobre & Kim represented a client who has lived in her home for over 40 years and, after her mother’s passing, obtained an ownership interest in the property. After her mother's death, our client's cousin, a co-owner of the property, demanded that our client begin paying rent. When our client rightly refused, her cousin filed a complaint in King's County Supreme Court.
Kobre & Kim is once again celebrating Pride Month, as we are committed to affirming our firm’s support of both our LGBTQ+ colleagues as well as the LGBTQ+ community.