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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Victor D. V. Clementino
Lawyer
Victor D. V. Clementino focuses on representing debtors, creditors, investors and other stakeholders in cross-border insolvency and commercial disputes, including those with a nexus to Brazil and Latin America. He has extensive experience in complex cross-border restructuring proceedings, as well as in international commercial litigation and arbitration.
São Paulo
Av. Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek 1600 Conjunto 112, Itaim Bibi
São Paulo-SP, 04543-000
Brazil
tel. +55 11 4200 2770 -
Sarah Closser
Analyst
Sarah Closser, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on complex special situations disputes, investigations, and monitorships.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 646 448 6201 -
Jonathan D. Cogan
Lawyer
Jonathan D. Cogan is an experienced trial lawyer who regularly serves as lead counsel in high-stakes complex civil litigation as well as in government enforcement defense matters against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), among others.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1206 -
Amanda Collado-Mesa
Litigation Assistant
Amanda Collado-Mesa, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on special situations disputes.
Washington DC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
tel. +1 202 664 1900 -
John Conte
Lawyer
John Conte represents a diverse array of parties in insolvency-related disputes and investigations.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 646 453 1172 -
Benjamin Cooper
Lawyer
Benjamin Cooper is an experienced civil lawyer who represents institutional and individual clients in complex commercial litigation and investigations.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 646 448 6226 -
Lucy Crerend
Specialist Analyst
Lucy Crerend, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on government enforcement defense matters and high-stakes commercial disputes, particularly those involving allegations of securities fraud.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 929 895 2806 -
Richard Curtis
Assistant General Counsel
As Assistant General Counsel of Kobre & Kim, Richard Curtis plays a key leadership role in providing legal and ethical counsel to the firm. Mr. Curtis works with attorneys and firm leadership to help mitigate risk upon consideration of new matters as well as throughout the course of engagements, playing a key role in maintaining the firm's unique conflict-free profile.
London
Tower 42
25 Old Broad Street
London, EC2N 1HQ
tel. +44 (0) 20 3301 5725 -
Avalon Dalesandro
Litigation Assistant
Avalon Dalesandro, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving judgment enforcement and international investigations.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 212 488 1200 -
Molly Daly
Specialist Analyst
Molly Daly, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support on matters involving international judgment enforcement.
New York
800 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
tel. +1 646 971 1397