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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Daniel J. Saval
Lawyer
Daniel Saval is an accomplished litigator and advocate that represents clients across industries in designing and executing strategies to monetize high-value claims, often in cases involving fraud or other misconduct that span multiple jurisdictions. He frequently draws on his extensive experience using cross-border insolvency tools in aid of international asset recovery and judgment enforcement campaigns, and to maximize returns for distressed debt investors.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1259 -
Melissa Seitter
Managing Director of Business Development
As the Managing Director of Business Development, Melissa Seitter is responsible for driving the firm's strategic priorities for several of the firm's business units. Ms. Seitter leads the entire lifecycle of business development activity for these products, from demand creation and potential new matters to client experience and relationship cultivation.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1286 -
Ginger Semko
Analyst
Ginger Semko, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving insolvency, debtor-creditor disputes, and special situations disputes. Her recent matters include assisting with the representation of a group of secured noteholders.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
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Jeehong Seo
Senior Product Manager, Korea/IP & Technology Litigation
Jeehong Seo is the firm’s Senior Product Manager for Korea and Intellectual Property & Technology Litigation, overseeing strategy and business development initiatives across Korea and driving the firm’s strategic priorities for its intellectual property offering.
Seoul
9F, Tower B, The-K Twin Towers
50, Jong-ro 1-gil, Jongno-gu
Seoul, 03142
South Korea
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Elina Sfongali
Disputes Manager
Elina Sfongali is a Disputes Manager for Kobre & Kim Business Advisors in Cyprus. A fluent Greek speaker, she helps delivers the firm’s business strategy in Cyprus, providing strategic support on legal and commercial issues to Kobre & Kim’s clients and lawyers on issues with a nexus to Cyprus and the broader surrounding region.
Cyprus
5 Kedron Street, IMPERIO HOUSE, 2nd Floor
Mesa Geitonia
4004, Limassol Cyprus
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Eugenia Shakhnovskaya
Analyst
Eugenia Shakhnovskaya, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving intellectual property litigation.
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Anthony Shannon
Global People Officer
Anthony Shannon is the Global People Officer at Kobre & Kim. He leads and directs strategies for the firm’s People Team in talent management, legal and non-legal recruiting and human resource management.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +1 202 664 1983 -
Evelyn B. Sheehan
Lawyer
Evelyn 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. 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
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Michael R. Sherwin
Lawyer
Michael R. Sherwin provides clients strategic advice on international government investigations throughout the Americas, Middle East and Asia. Michael has extensive experience working with prosecutors, investigators and intelligence agencies from these regions on collaborative, long-term corporate fraud, commodities and tax fraud, digital currency and national security matters.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +1 202 796 5884 -
Helena Shipman
Lawyer
Helena Shipman focuses her practice on representing ultra-high-net-worth individuals and their families in cross-border disputes involving allegations of fraud and misconduct. In particular, she has extensive experience working with international private clients and their advisors to develop cross-border litigation and reputation management strategies aimed at mitigating business and reputational risks involving their global business interests.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 20 3301 5708
