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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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 -
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 -
Jeremy Toh
Registered Foreign Lawyer
Jeremy Toh focuses his practice on high-stakes and complex commercial disputes and restructuring and insolvency matters with a nexus to the Asia-Pacific region.
Hong Kong
Champion Tower, 25th Floor
3 Garden Road
Central, Hong Kong
tel. +852 2127 3240 -
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.
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.
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.
Miami
201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1900
Miami, Florida 33131
tel. +1 305 928 8854