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 has been recognized among the top international law firms in this year’s Chambers & Partners “Corporate Crime & Investigations (International Firms) | Brazil: Transactional.”
Kobre & Kim’s Evelyn Sheehan will moderate a panel focused on “Leveraging Law Enforcement to Aid Victims of Fraud: The Latest on Detecting, Investigating, and Prosecuting Fraudulent Activity” at the C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Miami conference on October 25.
Kobre & Kim’s São Paulo team, together with Prisma Capital, hosted a breakfast panel during the São Paulo Arbitration Week to discuss “Litigation Funding and Monetization of Arbitral Awards” on October 16.
Kobre & Kim’s Jason Kang, Jef Klazen and Jian Wu will present at a closed-door seminar focused on asset protection for Chinese clients held at Zhong Lun Law Firm’s Beijing office on October 22, organized by Zhong Lun Law Firm, Kobre & Kim and STEP China.
Kobre & Kim’s Robin Baik will share his insight at “Bridging Borders: Challenges and Innovations in Cross-Border Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in South Korea, China, and the U.S.,” a New York State Bar Association Global Conference panel in Seoul on October 16.
Kobre & Kim’s São Paulo team, together with Prisma Capital, will host a breakfast panel during São Paulo Arbitration Week to discuss “Litigation Funding and Monetization of Arbitral Awards” on October 16.
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.
Recent international judgments illustrate the complexity of navigating cross-border litigation involving sovereigns and state immunity. Kobre & Kim’s Richard Clarke will share his expertise in this area at Asset Recovery Middle East: Fraud Litigation, Enforcement & Contentious Insolvency, a conference taking place from October 13 to 15 in Dubai.
Kobre & Kim’s New York team including Daniel Saval, Jef Klazen, and Vincent Yiu will host a group of lawyers from Chinese law firms on October 2 as part of the Intelligeast’s Law Firm Leadership & Management Program.
Kobre & Kim’s Miranda Ching took part in a panel discussion held by the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA) Thought Leadership Committee on September 25 in London. The speakers brought a cross-border perspective on criminal and regulatory enforcement in ESG.
Kobre & Kim’s Jason Kang and Henry Cheung will be presenting on “Cross-border Insolvency and Asset Recovery” at a training organized by the Shanghai Bar Association in Shanghai.