John Han is a dual-qualified Hong Kong Solicitor-Advocate and U.S. civil litigator focusing on cross-border commercial disputes involving the U.S. and countries in Asia. He specializes in matters involving monetization of high-value judgments, arbitration awards, and related debtor-creditor litigation as well as defending against government asset forfeiture and confiscation proceedings. Mr. Han regularly represents financial institutions, multinational corporations, state-owned enterprises and ultra-high-net-worth individuals in matters involving coordinated strategies in multiple jurisdictions and venues, including the High Court of Hong Kong, Greater China arbitration venues, and U.S. federal and state courts. He has been cited on topics involving Asia-U. S. cross-border disputes by publications including The New York Times, South China Morning Post, The Boston Globe, Asia Business Law Journal, the Hong Kong Lawyer, and The Business Times.

Mr. Han has acted in a wide range of international judgment enforcement cases involving proceedings in the U.S., China and Korea. He also represents multinational corporations in China-based internal investigations and government defense matters, with a focus on the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the Hong Kong Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. His matters have included work in the oil and gas, financial services, software, insurance, pharmaceutical and media sectors. Mr. Han is a Beijing native and speaks Mandarin.

Before joining Kobre & Kim, Mr. Han practiced at Covington & Burling LLP, where he focused on financial services and securities litigation and cross-border disputes. Earlier in his career, he served as a law clerk to the Honorable Steven M. Colloton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

• John Han Examines International Arbitration Awards and Enforcement Strategies
• John Han and Joyce Xiang Discuss Foreign Judgment Enforcement Measurements in the U.S. and Offshore
• John Han Explores International Judgment Enforcement and Arbitration Awards
• John Han, Benjamin Sauter and Nan Wang Explain How U.S. Regulators' Recent Actions Expose Risks for Hong Kong and China Virtual Currency Businesses
• John Han and Jason Kang Discuss Using U.S. Discovery for Proceedings in Asia
• Cross-Border Team Offers Strategies for U.S. Law Firms Facing Discovery Of Foreign Clients' Records
• Transatlantic Legal Awards Shortlist Kobre & Kim for Transatlantic Litigation Team of the Year
• John Han and Beau Barnes Identify U.S. Discovery as Key Tool in Hong Kong Cases
• Hong Kong Lawyers William F. McGovern and John Han Share Thoughts With FinanceAsia on What to Expect in 2015