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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Jay Y. Mandel
Lawyer
Jay Mandel is an experienced lawyer who focuses his practice on complex litigation, including disputes against banks, investment companies and other financial services firms on behalf of institutional investors and other institutional clients.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 4938 -
Igor Margulyan
Lawyer
Igor Margulyan is an experienced litigator who represents clients with global business interests in complex international disputes. His matters often involve parallel civil, criminal and regulatory proceedings in multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S., Europe, Russia and the broader CIS region, Cyprus, as well as key offshore jurisdictions (such as the Cayman Islands, the Cook Islands and the BVI).
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1263 -
Christen M. Martosella
Lawyer
Christen Martosella represents clients across various industries in high-stakes commercial disputes and investigations. She has particular experience in intellectual property matters, deal litigation and arbitration.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1251 -
Jason A. Masimore
Lawyer
Jason Masimore, a former federal prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice, Southern District of New York, is an experienced trial lawyer and highly sought-after investigator who represents institutions, trustees, politically-exposed persons and ultra-high-net-worth individuals in complex international criminal and civil matters involving allegations of corruption, fraud and money laundering, including representing those who have been, or expect they might be, sanctioned by the U.S., UK, and/or EU.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 6577 -
Matthew I. Menchel
Lawyer
A nationally recognized and highly regarded trial lawyer, Matthew Menchel is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and focuses his practice on government enforcement defense and complex civil litigation. He often serves as lead counsel on high-profile matters.
Miami
201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1900
Miami, Florida 33131
tel. +1 305 967 6108 -
Peter Mewse
Director, Channel Development
Peter Mewse is the firm’s Global Lead for the Channel Opportunity Program. In coordination with the Managing Director of Business Development and the firm’s attorneys, Mr. Mewse leads the Channel Opportunity Program to cultivate high-value relationships in untapped local markets and advance the program into a mature distribution channel for all the firm’s integrated offerings and business units.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 7847 6617 -
Pamella Mitchell
Lawyer
Pamella Mitchell concentrates on international judgment enforcement and offshore asset recovery, as well as insolvency and debtor-creditor disputes.
Cayman Islands
9 Forum Lane, Suite 3207
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands, KY1-9006
tel. +1 345 749 4013 -
Shae Monette
Specialist Analyst
Shae Monette, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving government enforcement defense with a particular focus on those involving futures, swaps, and other derivatives.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 646 971 1355 -
Teresa Menendez Moral
Analyst
Teresa Menendez Moral, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving sanctioned individuals and cryptocurrency. Her recent matters include assisting with the firm’s representation of a company with cryptocurrency assets in obtaining a freezing injunction in the English High Court following a fraudulent hack.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 5720 -
Will Morris
Managing Director of Global Operations and Procurement
As the Managing Director, Global Operations and Procurement, Will Morris is responsible for planning, directing and overseeing all operations – including opening new locations, travel and duty of care, client relations, reporting, cost controls via P2P oversight and budgeting/forecasting for all Kobre & Kim office locations. He has extensive experience in resolving operational issues to maintain positive ongoing professional relationships with vendors, clients and stakeholders.
Miami
201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1900
Miami, Florida 33131
tel. +1 305 967 6127
