Many of our engagements involve matters in which our clients face significant public attention. The following is a list of news stories about the firm, our clients, cases and the results we have achieved.
Kobre & Kim’s Jason Kang, Jef Klazen and Jian Wu will present at a closed-door seminar focused on asset protection for Chinese clients held at Zhong Lun Law Firm’s Beijing office on October 22, organized by Zhong Lun Law Firm, Kobre & Kim and STEP China.
Kobre & Kim’s Robin Baik will share his insight at “Bridging Borders: Challenges and Innovations in Cross-Border Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in South Korea, China, and the U.S.,” a New York State Bar Association Global Conference panel in Seoul on October 16.
Kobre & Kim’s São Paulo team, together with Prisma Capital, will host a breakfast panel during São Paulo Arbitration Week to discuss “Litigation Funding and Monetization of Arbitral Awards” on October 16.
Recent international judgments illustrate the complexity of navigating cross-border litigation involving sovereigns and state immunity. Kobre & Kim’s Richard Clarke will share his expertise in this area at Asset Recovery Middle East: Fraud Litigation, Enforcement & Contentious Insolvency, a conference taking place from October 13 to 15 in Dubai.
Kobre & Kim’s New York team including Daniel Saval, Jef Klazen, and Vincent Yiu will host a group of lawyers from Chinese law firms on October 2 as part of the Intelligeast’s Law Firm Leadership & Management Program.
Kobre & Kim’s Miranda Ching took part in a panel discussion held by the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA) Thought Leadership Committee on September 25 in London. The speakers brought a cross-border perspective on criminal and regulatory enforcement in ESG.
Kobre & Kim’s Jason Kang and Henry Cheung will be presenting on “Cross-border Insolvency and Asset Recovery” at a training organized by the Shanghai Bar Association in Shanghai.
Kobre & Kim’s São Paulo team, including Ana Frischtak, Carolina Leung, Sergio Aguiar and Victor Clementino, and Turnaround Management Association Brasil hosted an event focused on “Cross-Border Insolvency: Brazil at the Crossroads – U.S., China, and Offshore” on September 12 in São Paulo. Kobre & Kim’s Peter Tyers-Smith, Daniel Saval and John Han joined to share their insights.
Kobre & Kim’s Evelyn Sheehan will share her expertise on multi-jurisdictional investigations and cross-border insolvency tools in a panel at the International Bar Association Global Conference on September 17 in Mexico City, focused on “Civil Asset Recovery in the Americas: The Indispensable Role of Insolvency Tools and Remedies.”
Kobre & Kim’s New York and São Paulo teams, including Ana Frischtak, Daniel Saval, Donna Xu and Victor Clementino, hosted a Latin America asset recovery roundtable in New York on September 5, focused on U.S. Chapter 11 and 15 bankruptcy tools and beyond.
Kobre & Kim’s Miranda Ching will be speaking at a panel focused on how white-collar enforcement intersects with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues hosted by the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA) Thought Leadership Committee.
Kobre & Kim’s Peter Tyers-Smith, Daniel Saval and John Han will be speaking at Cross-Border Insolvency: Brazil at the Crossroads – U.S., China, and Offshore taking place in Sao Paulo on September 12 at 8:30 am.
On September 3, Kobre & Kim’s Evelyn Sheehan will be speaking at the 41st Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime. Her talk, scheduled during a session focused on "pursuing suspect wealth in cyber space," will address the crucial issue of cryptocurrency regulation in the United States.
Kobre & Kim’s Daniel Saval joins experts from Colombia, Italy and Mexico to explore the effects and implications of trusts in insolvency scenarios, in an International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation – Mexico panel on Zoom at 10:00 am ET, July 31 2024.
What are the current challenges faced by corporations in handling whistleblower allegations arising from serious fraud and misconduct? Kobre & Kim’s Miranda Ching joined the Fraud Lawyers Association Conference panel titled “Focus on Corporate Crime”.