Our People
Our global offices allow us to bring together the right team of U.S. litigators, English barristers and solicitors (including King'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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Evelyn Baltodano Sheehan
Lawyer
Evelyn Baltodano Sheehan focuses her practice on advising high-net-worth individuals, institutional clients, executives and trustees in cross-border investigations and enforcement actions involving allegations of fraud, money laundering, sanctions violations and other forms of alleged misconduct. She formulates offensive and defensive global litigation strategies, including in relation to civil and criminal asset forfeiture, trust disputes, and insolvency litigation. Ms. Baltodano Sheehan has significant experience in high-stakes matters where there is tension between parallel asset forfeiture and insolvency proceedings.
Miami
201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1900
Miami, Florida 33131
tel. +1 305 967 6112 -
Dara Barkhordar
Lawyer
Dara Barkhordar is a highly accomplished litigator who focuses on complex, high-value commercial disputes and regulatory investigations. He is dual qualified as a barrister and solicitor.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 5723 -
Emily Beirne
Lawyer
Emily Beirne focuses her practice on advising high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients in complex cross-border actions involving allegations of fraud and misconduct, including experience of sanctions related work.
Dubai
Office 27-01, Level 27
ICD Brookfield DIFC
P.O. Box 506778, Dubai, UAE
tel. +971 4 454 3907 -
Eden Benadiva
Lawyer
Eden Benadiva focuses on representing companies and individuals in complex cross-border disputes and litigation. She has experience in adversary proceedings in bankruptcy, asset recovery litigation, Anti-Terrorism Act cases and complex litigation such as class actions and MDLs.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +972 3 303 5943 -
Erika Berman
Lawyer
Erika Berman is an experienced trial lawyer who represents individuals and institutional clients in government enforcement actions, investigations and complex commercial litigation. Ms. Berman is a Certified Fraud Examiner and has a particular focus on advising clients in connection with government investigations.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +1 202 664 1965 -
Brandon C. Bias
Lawyer
Brandon Bias represents clients in complex commercial litigation, with a focus on high-stakes disputes across both U.S. state and federal courts. He has represented corporations, financial institutions, energy companies, and individuals across a wide range of matters, including shareholder buyouts disputes, securities class actions, bankruptcy proceedings, antitrust investigations, and white-collar criminal cases.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 380 2595 -
Edward Bibko
Global General Counsel
Edward Bibko is the Global General Counsel at Kobre & Kim. As the firm’s principal legal and ethical counsel, Mr. Bibko is responsible for advising the firm on the commercial and legal risks and implications of various professional and operational management issues, from contracts and obligations to firm structure and policies.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3882 2529 -
Aidan Bolger
Managing Director, Global Products
As a senior leader within the firm’s Strategy Group, Aidan Bolger works with both lawyers and clients to drive forward the firm’s strategic priorities. On a day-to-day basis, he is responsible for leading strategy formulation, product development and business development.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 7847 6609 -
James Booth
Lawyer
James Booth is an English barrister who focuses on cross-border commercial litigation. His experience includes disputes related to financial products and services, insolvency proceedings and U.S. regulatory enforcement matters.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 6598 -
Felipe Brandão
Regional Manager
Felipe Brandão is Kobre & Kim’s Regional Manager focusing on Latin America. He is responsible for the firm’s business development and strategy and its product development and operations with the Latin America region, in coordination with the firm’s resources around the globe.
São Paulo
Av. Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek 1600 Conjunto 112, Itaim Bibi
São Paulo-SP, 04543-000
Brazil
tel. +55 (11) 3230 3913