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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  • Peter Tyers-Smith

    Lawyer

    Peter Tyers-Smith is an English barrister representing clients in complex, ultra-high value international disputes typically with a connection to one or more offshore jurisdictions. Mr. Tyers-Smith frequently leads major litigation proceedings in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands, where he holds permanent court-admissions, but he also has significant experience in acting in global disputes originating from or proceeding before the courts of Nevis, Antigua, Bahamas, Bermuda and Gibraltar, where he has been admitted pro hac vice.

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    Cayman Islands
    9 Forum Lane, Suite 3207
    Camana Bay, Grand Cayman
    Cayman Islands, KY1-9006

    tel. +1 345 749 4032
  • Kiran Unni

    Lawyer

    Kiran Unni is an English barrister focused on complex multijurisdictional disputes, particularly those involving allegations of fraud and misconduct. Mr. Unni has acted in English High Court litigation and international arbitrations across a range of industry sectors, including oil and gas, banking, cryptocurrency, private equity, shipping, technology and telecommunications. 

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    London
    Tower 42
    25 Old Broad Street
    London, EC2N 1HQ

    tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 6586
  • Javier Vega

    Litigation Assistant

    Javier Vega, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving government enforcement defense and investigations, examination, and monitorships. 

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    Miami
    201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1900
    Miami, Florida 33131

    tel. +1 305 928 8854
  • Colton Wade

    Senior Product Manager, International Private Client & Government Enforcement Defense

    Colton Wade is the firm’s Senior Product Manager for International Private Client & Government Enforcement Defense, overseeing strategy and business development initiatives for the integrated offering and driving the firm’s strategic priorities in the area.

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    London
    Tower 42
    25 Old Broad Street
    London, EC2N 1HQ

    tel. +44 (0) 20 7864 6783
  • Peiwen Wang

    Analyst

    Peiwen Wang, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving claim monetization and dilution.

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    Hong Kong
    Champion Tower, 25th Floor
    3 Garden Road
    Central, Hong Kong

    tel. +852 2127 3282
  • Daniah Warde

    Litigation Assistant

    Daniah Warde, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving international judgment enforcement, government enforcement defense and investigations, examination and monitorships.

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    New York
    800 Third Avenue
    New York, New York 10022

    tel. +1 628 213 6208
  • Rachel K. Warren

    Lawyer

    Rachel Warren helps clients find solutions to high-stakes commercial and financial disputes. She is particularly experienced in matters involving: securities and structured finance litigation; corporate governance matters; secured and unsecured financing matters; breach of contract claims; real estate investment disputes; and complex commercial litigation stemming from collateralized debt obligations and residential and commercial mortgage-backed security transactions.

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    New York
    800 Third Avenue
    New York, New York 10022

    tel. +1 646 876 9867
  • Merrick Ricardo Watson

    Lawyer

    Merrick Watson focuses his practice on civil disputes, insolvency litigation and international judgment enforcement. He advises clients on matters that involve both onshore and offshore jurisdictions, including civil fraud cases, asset recovery and debtor-creditor disputes.

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    BVI
    Commerce House, Waterfront Drive
    Road Town, Tortola VG 1110
    British Virgin Islands

    tel. +1 284 852 1603
  • Hannah Weil

    Litigation Assistant

    Hannah Weil, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving insolvency and debtor-creditor disputes. Her recent matters include representing an ad hoc group of noteholders in litigating debtor insolvency claims. 

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    New York
    800 Third Avenue
    New York, New York 10022

    tel. +1 646 448 6297
  • Polly Wilkins

    Lawyer

    Polly Wilkins focuses her practice on representing ultra-high-net-worth individuals and their families in both international civil and criminal disputes and investigations involving allegations of fraud and misconduct.

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    London
    Tower 42
    25 Old Broad Street
    London, EC2N 1HQ

    tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 6595