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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Alex Stevens
Director, Global Marketing & Communications
As the firm’s Leader of Global Communications, Alex Stevens is responsible for generating demand for Kobre & Kim’s products and advancing the firm’s brand, reputational and commercial strategies across all of its markets around the world. He oversees the firm’s content, internal/external communications and digital marketing strategies, and drives strategic initiatives in line with overall commercial objectives.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
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Nicholas Surmacz
Lawyer
Nicholas Surmacz is an experienced trial lawyer and investigator who has served as lead counsel in numerous high-profile, cross-border matters involving fraud, bribery and other misconduct.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 6576 -
Jack Swanson
Analyst
Jack Swanson, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving government enforcement defense. His recent matters include assisting in the defense of an individual facing fraud charges in proceedings brought by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +1 202 664 1902 -
Alexandria Gutiérrez Swette
Lawyer
Alexandria Swette advises institutional clients and their executives in high-stakes commercial disputes, cross-border investigations and government enforcement defense matters. Ms. Swette has extensive experience on contentious deal litigation, shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims and securities actions. She counsels boards of directors, senior management and special committees on a variety of corporate governance and disclosure issues.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 4917 -
Ryan Syblis
Analyst
Ryan Syblis, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving antitrust litigation and insolvency & debtor-creditor disputes.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1200 -
Paul Marques Taylor
Specialist Analyst
Paul Marques Taylor is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). As a CFE, he provides his teams with analysis and asset tracing by reviewing financial records and primary documents in order to identify irregularities and themes involving potential fraud.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 7847 6607 -
Su Mien Tee
Lawyer
Su Mien Tee is a litigator who focuses her practice on cross-border arbitration and commercial litigation matters, including joint venture disputes and enforcement of or defense against arbitral awards and judgments.
Hong Kong
Champion Tower, 25th Floor
3 Garden Road
Central, Hong Kong
tel. +852 2127 3213 -
Allison B. Teitler
Lawyer
Allison Teitler focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, including internal investigations, regulatory investigations, government enforcement defense and matters involving high-stakes commercial disputes. She handles investigative and enforcement actions brought by U.S. regulators and agencies such as the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 646 448 6205 -
Isra Thange
Specialist Analyst
Isra Thange, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving special situations disputes, with a particular focus on high-stakes commercial disputes, mergers and acquisitions litigation and government enforcement defense.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +1 202 664-1976 -
Abby Thayananthan
Analyst
Abby Thayananthan, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving intellectual property litigation.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1200