Kobre & Kim Expands Multijurisdictional Insolvency Disputes Capabilities With Senior London Hire
LONDON, April 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Global disputes and investigations firm Kobre & Kim has strengthened its multijurisdictional insolvency disputes capabilities with the addition of senior lateral hire Mark Griffiths in London.
Mr. Griffiths, an English solicitor, brings deep experience in conducting cross-border insolvency investigations and related asset recovery.
"Bringing Mark on board is key to our strategy for serving as the premier disputes and investigations team for cross-border insolvency cases," said firm co-founder Michael S. Kim. "Mark is a seasoned and well-respected professional in this area, and brings useful expertise in dealing with English insolvency matters."
The firm's Bankruptcy & Debtor-Creditor Disputes group often serves as special litigation counsel and international asset recovery counsel in insolvencies originating from various jurisdictions, including Brazil, the Cayman Islands, Delaware, England, Hong Kong, New York, and Spain. The team's representations include clawback actions, priority contests, intercreditor disputes, and investigating and recovering assets of insolvent entities, often in simultaneous legal proceedings in multiple countries.
"Having witnessed and admired Kobre & Kim's expansion in the insolvency litigation realm from afar, I am thrilled to now be part of that growth," Mr. Griffiths said. "I look forward to bringing my ability to handle insolvencies and related investigations, as well as my experience practicing in the UK and the Caribbean, to bolster the firm's global insolvency offerings."
About Kobre & Kim
Kobre & Kim is a global law firm that focuses on disputes and investigations, often involving fraud and misconduct.
Our insolvency disputes team has experience litigating in courts around the world and includes U.S. litigators (including former U.S. government lawyers); offshore lawyers qualified in key jurisdictions, including the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Bahamas, and Bermuda; Hong Kong solicitors; and English barristers and solicitors (including three English Queen's Counsel).
Often working with other law firms as special counsel, we have extensive experience litigating in contentious, multijurisdictional insolvency matters that involve competing stakeholders.
For more information visit: www.kobrekim.com.
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