Kobre & Kim opens in Hong Kong for international litigation, fund and regulatory practice
US law firm Kobre & Kim LLP, which focuses on litigation, arbitration and investigations, has announced the opening of its first Asian office, in Hong Kong, to be led by William McVovern, a former Executive Director at Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong and a former Branch Chief in the Enforcement Division of the US Securities & Exchange Commission.
A Kobre & Kim spokesperson highlighted to AVCJ the firm's strengths in dealing with US regulatory authorities, and its services for private equity funds domiciled in the US or seeking to target US investors,...
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