Our People
Our global offices allow us to bring together the right team of U.S. litigators, English barristers and solicitors (including Queen's Counsel), Hong Kong solicitors, and offshore lawyers equipped to handle the unique issues inherent in complex cross-border disputes and investigations. Our team of lawyers includes former U.S. federal and state prosecutors, English and offshore judges, and arbitrators.
Our team of legal analysts work closely with the lawyers and, under their supervision, provide research and analysis for every stage of a matter. In addition, the lawyers are supported by an executive team of technology, e-discovery, case management, and public relations professionals to provide clients with practical business solutions that complement the legal strategy.
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Jacob Kirkham
Lawyer
Jacob Kirkham is an experienced trial litigator who focuses his practice on complex commercial disputes, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, deal litigation, shareholder disputes, class actions, and other corporate litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Delaware
600 North King Street, Suite 501
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
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Jef Klazen
Lawyer
Jef Klazen focuses on international asset recovery, including the enforcement of judgments and arbitration awards. Described by the publishers of Global Arbitration Review as “renowned for his deep expertise in asset recovery” and his “excellent written advocacy,” he advises companies and individuals on how to monetize their legal claims and judgments and has particular experience with enforcement efforts arising from investor-state disputes that may involve state immunity.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1216 -
Steven G. Kobre
Lawyer
Steven G. Kobre, co-founder of the firm, is an experienced litigator who has served as lead counsel in numerous government enforcement defense matters and high-value financial arbitrations and litigations. Mr. Kobre focuses on complex civil litigation, particularly disputes among commercial entities, Fortune 500 companies and other large institutions.
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Calvin K. Koo
Lawyer
Calvin Koo counsels financial technology and Web3 clients in high-stakes international litigation and investigations. This includes leading global dispute resolution campaigns that require highly coordinated multi-jurisdictional activity. For claim monetization cases, his strategies synthesize tracing digital assets on blockchains and advocating in courtrooms around the world to maximize recovery value. He also applies similar techniques on behalf of victims of fraud to recover cryptocurrency or traditional assets, as well as secure significant damages.
Hong Kong
Champion Tower, 25th Floor
3 Garden Road
Central, Hong Kong
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Meghna Kulshrestha
Analyst
Meghna Kulshrestha, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on international private client matters and matters involving government enforcement defence.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
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Julia Langan
Specialist Analyst
Julia Langan, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on international private client matters focusing on international litigation pertaining to allegations of fraud, money laundering and other forms of misconduct.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
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Adam M. Lavine
Lawyer
Adam represents debtors, creditors, board members and other stakeholders in insolvency-related disputes and investigations, often serving as special litigation counsel to participants in Chapter 11 proceedings. He also represents distressed debt funds, private equity funds, and other institutional investors in high-stakes civil disputes concerning distressed transactions, secured and unsecured debt, and other litigation in the financial markets.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1279 -
Daniel S. Lee
Lawyer
With significant experience as a U.S. federal prosecutor, Daniel Lee focuses his practice on representing institutions and high-net-worth individuals in international investigations and enforcement actions involving allegations of fraud, bribery, money laundering and other forms of misconducts. Mr. Lee has represented multinational companies and their corporate executives and directors in civil and criminal proceedings including whistleblower investigations, bid-rigging, extradition, export/import control, ITAR, trade secret theft, INTERPOL and multijurisdictional asset forfeiture and tracing.
Seoul
9F, Tower B, The-K Twin Towers
50, Jong-ro 1-gil, Jongno-gu
Seoul, 03142
South Korea
tel. +82 2 369 1226 -
Grace Lee
Analyst
Grace Lee, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving offensive investigations, international asset recovery and international judgment enforcement.
Ms. Lee received her BS from Boston University.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 4941 -
James Lee
Analyst
James Lee, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving government enforcement defense, investigations and monitorships.
Seoul
9F, Tower B, The-K Twin Towers
50, Jong-ro 1-gil, Jongno-gu
Seoul, 03142
South Korea
tel. +82 2 369 1212
