Kobre & Kim
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With experience before both onshore and offshore courts, Kobre & Kim is praised for its ‘powerful presence in the field of dispute resolution, asset recovery, and the enforcement of judgments.’ Timothy de Swardt oversees the team and is well-versed in fraud proceedings, while Merrick Watson is skilled at insolvency litigation. Mungo Lowe is focused on asset recovery and handles international arbitration.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘Since opening its office in the BVI more than a decade ago, Kobre & Kim has established a powerful presence in the field of dispute resolution, asset recovery, and the enforcement of judgments – the staple diet of the BVI High Court.’
- ‘Merrick Watson is a seasoned litigator, renowned for his encyclopaedic knowledge of BVI practice and procedure.’
Key clients
- A Fortune 500 oil and gas company
- Skatteforvaltningen (“SKAT”) ~ Danish Ministry of Customs and Taxation
Work highlights
Represented Sang Cheol Woo with simultaneous proceedings in Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, the British Virgin Islands, New York, Massachusetts, and California to recognise and enforce a US $16 million Korean court judgment that was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Korea.