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Daniel Cohen handles complex, cross-border disputes in the Asia-Pacific region, a significant number of which involve acting for investment funds, banks and insolvency practitioners. Daniel’s matters typically concern cross-border debt and equity investments; activist investor matters, including shareholder, partnership and bondholder disputes; contentious corporate insolvencies and restructurings; commercial fraud; securities laws matters; and contentious regulatory investigations. Daniel is admitted in England & Wales and Hong Kong and has significant experience litigating before the courts in those jurisdictions, as well as coordinating proceedings on behalf of international clients before the courts in other jurisdictions in Asia and Europe. To learn more about Mr. Cohen, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/daniel-cohen.html.

Steven Franklin

Steven Franklin’s practice focuses on public and private cross-border transactions, including M&A, debt and equity investments, merger arbitrage opportunities, joint ventures and restructuring transactions. He has significant experience providing investor-side advice on complex corporate transactions and investment opportunities across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Steven also advises on many high-profile shareholder activism situations in Europe and Asia. Qualified in England and Wales, Steven often acts in a quasi-general counsel role for his clients - managing multidisciplined advisor teams across multiple jurisdictions throughout the lifecycle of an investment. To learn more about Mr. Franklin, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/steven-franklin.html

Stephen Kho focuses on trade and investment policy, and dispute resolution, including WTO proceedings and investor-state arbitrations. He heads the firm’s Geneva office. To learn more about Mr. Kho, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/stephen-s-kho.html.

As a partner in Akin’s international trade practice, Tatman Savio counsels clients on U.S. law and policy affecting international trade and business, including sanctions, export controls, and anti-corruption laws. She represents clients in national security reviews conducted by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. Tatman regularly works with companies to develop and implement international trade compliance programs and manage internal investigations and related enforcement issues. She also assists clients with cross-border transactions by conducting due diligence and developing strategies to mitigate international trade compliance liabilities. Tatman advises companies in a range of industries throughout Asia, including China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, and Taiwan. To learn more about Ms. Savio, please visit her full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/tatman-r-savio.html.