University of Michigan Law School, Greater Detroit Area
The University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor is one of the world’s finest institutions of legal education. Housed in the Cook Quadrangle on the University of Michigan’s central campus, the Law School has been committed to access, diversity, and excellence for more than 150 years.
In addition to the three year Juris Doctor (JD), Michigan Law offers four graduate degree options: Master of Laws (LLM), International Tax LLM, Master of Comparative Law (MCL), and Doctor of the Science of Law (SJD).
To date, there are more than 21,000 Michigan Law alumni living and working around the globe.
In addition to the three year Juris Doctor (JD), Michigan Law offers four graduate degree options: Master of Laws (LLM), International Tax LLM, Master of Comparative Law (MCL), and Doctor of the Science of Law (SJD).
To date, there are more than 21,000 Michigan Law alumni living and working around the globe.
University of Michigan Law School Alumni
Alastair Walls
Legal Director at Pinsent Masons
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1995 — 1996
Master's Degree, Law
University of Glasgow 1994 — 1995
Dip.LP, Law
The University of Glasgow 1990 — 1994
LL.B(hons), Law, 1st Class
Experience
Pinsent Masons October 2000 - Present
Simpson and Marwick September 1996 - September 2000
Skills
Construction, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Commercial Litigation, Dispute, Trial Advocacy, Litigation, Delay Claims, Adjudication, Professional Negligence
Alessandro Turina
PostDoctoral Research Fellow presso International Bureau of Fiscal Documenta
Education Management
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Tax
University of Michigan Law School
Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi'
Experience
IBFD 2014 - Present
Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi' October 2008 - May 2013
Alexander Fritzsche
Associate bei Gleiss Lutz
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2006 — 2007
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn / University of Bonn 2004 — 2006
Dr. iur., Law
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 1999 — 2004
Staatsexamen, Law
Experience
Gleiss Lutz February 2010 - Present
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP November 2008 - February 2009
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP July 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Antitrust Law, Compliance
Alexei Ryabov
Partner at Ernst & Young
Accounting
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2001 — 2002
LL.M., International Taxation, M&A
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) MFA Russia MGIMO 1993 — 1998
Specialist, International Relations
Experience
Ernst & Young 2010 - Present
PwC 1998 - 2010
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax Advisory, Corporate Tax, International Tax, Transfer Pricing, Due Diligence, Internal Controls, Income Tax, Restructuring, IFRS, Tax Law, Auditing, Tax
Alexei Ryabov
Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Legal Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2001 — 2002
LL.M., International Tax, M&A
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) MFA Russia MGIMO
Experience
PricewaterhouseCoopers 1998 - Present
PwC 1998 - Present
PwC 1998 - 2009
André Marini
Associate, International Arbitration, Shearman & Sterling LLP
Law Practice
Education
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, International Law
University of Michigan Law School 2011 — 2011
LLM, Law School
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Laws - LL.B, Law School
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais 2004 — 2010
B.A., International Relations
Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I) 2007 — 2008
Master 1, Political Science - International Relations
Experience
Shearman & Sterling LLP July 2012 - Present
Shearman & Sterling LLP January 2012 - April 2012
CEDIN - Centro de Direito Internacional September 2009 - July 2010
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais March 2010 - June 2010
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Public International Law, Competition Law, International Trade Law, Legal Research, Securities Regulation, European Law, Private International..., Legal Advice, International...
Anne Kruger
Associate at Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor
London School of Economics and Political Science 2006 — 2008
BSc
St. Olaf College 2004 — 2006
Economics
Experience
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP July 2015 - Present
Allen & Overy September 2013 - July 2015
Pediatric Advocacy Clinic, University of Michigan Law School September 2012 - May 2013
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development January 2012 - May 2012
Disability Law Center May 2011 - August 2011
BSK Academy 2008 - 2010
Skills
Public Policy, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Statistics, Nonprofits, Litigation, Research, International Relations, Spanish, PowerPoint, International..., Legal Research, Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis
Annet van Hooft
Partner and Cohead International Dispute Resolution Group at Bird & Bird LLP
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1996 — 1997
LL.M.
Utrecht University
M.A, Art History
Utrecht University
JD, Law
Experience
Bird & Bird LLP September 2011 - Present
Jones Day September 2006 - September 2011
ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, France March 2004 - September 2006
Cleary, Gottlieb October 1997 - February 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Arbitration, European Union, International..., Courts
Arthur Waters
Independent Writing and Editing Professional
Writing and Editing
Education
University of California, Berkeley
PhD program, English Literature
University of Michigan
BA, MA, English Language & Literature
University of Michigan Law School
JD
Skills
Speech Writing and...
Asif Parbst Amin
Head of International Legal Department at Danish Ministry of Defence
Government Relations
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1995 — 1996
LLM, International Law
Københavns Universitet 1989 — 1995
Law, International Law and Legal Studies, European Law
Experience
Danish Ministry of Defence October 2014 - Present
Skills
International..., International Security, European politics, Foreign Affairs, Political Science, European Politics, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, European Law, International..., Peacebuilding, Conflict, International Trade Law, International Human..., Public Diplomacy, Policy Analysis, International Law, Politics, Human Rights, Civil Society, Rule Of Law, Public International Law, Danish, International..., Public Administration, European Union, International Relations, Diplomacy, NGOs
Axel Desmedt
Member of the Council at BIPT
Telecommunications
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1996 — 1997
Masters in Law
1991 — 1996
Licentie in de Rechten, Law
Experience
BIPT November 2009 - Present
France Telecom May 2008 - November 2009
France Télécom / Orange March 2006 - May 2008
WilmerHale January 2006 - March 2006
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr June 2002 - December 2005
Stibbe June 1997 - June 2002
Skills
Human Resources, Management, Corporate Law, Governance, International Law, Postal Affairs, Corporate Governance, Regulatory Affairs, Litigation, Telecommunications, Legal Advice, Intellectual Property
Barry Glazer
Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Education
Miami University 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Magna cum laude
University of Michigan Law School
Experience
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution
Bernd Kuhn
Rechtsanwalt
Legal Services
Education
Universität Bayreuth
PdD Law
University of Pennsylvania Law School 1998 — 1999
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
University of Michigan Law School 1997 — 1997
Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München 1991 — 1993
1. State Exam, Law
Universität Bayreuth 1989 — 1991
Law
Experience
Kuhn Rechtsanwälte January 2003 - Present
Constantin Medien AG August 2010 - Present
bitop AG September 2007 - August 2011
Kirch Holding GmbH & Co. KG November 2000 - December 2002
Kirch Media GmbH & Co. KGaA September 1999 - October 2000
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München April 1993 - May 1998
Skills
Antitrust Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law and Media..., Sports Law, Corporate Law, Compliance, Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance
Bill Gallagher
Global Debt Finance Manager and Advisor
Financial Services
Education
Yale University 1983 — 1987
BA, Economics
University of Michigan Law School 1987 — 1990
Juris Doctor
College of Europe 1990 — 1991
Diplome, European Union Law
Loyola Academy 1979 — 1983
Experience
UBS May 2010 - December 2014
World Economic Forum May 2014 - May 2014
UBS Investment Bank May 2005 - May 2010
UBS Investment Bank March 2000 - May 2005
Lehman Brothers January 1998 - February 2000
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP September 1991 - January 1998
Skills
Derivatives, Private Equity, Structured Finance, Trading, Leveraged Finance, Fixed Income, Bonds, Credit, Debt, Investment Banking, Financial Structuring, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Financial Risk, Due Diligence, Capital Markets, Project Finance, Banking, Research, Loans, Structured Products, Syndications, Emerging Markets, High Yield
Björn Lundqvist
Associate Professor of Law at Copenhagen Business School
Legal Services
Education
European University Institute 2005 — 2010
LLD
University of Michigan Law School 2008 — 2009
LLM
European University Institute 2004 — 2005
MRes
Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University 1994 — 2000
LLB; LLM
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 1998 — 1999
Exchange student, economics
Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University 1995 — 1997
Diploma, business administration (accounting) / economics
Stockholms universitet / Stockholm University 1996 — 1997
Political science
University of Minnesota Law School 1997 — 1998
Exchange student, law
Experience
Copenhagen Business School June 2012 - Present
Stockholm University 2015 - Present
Lund University 2013 - 2014
Roschier, Attorneys Ltd. 2010 - 2012
Advokatfirma DLA Nordic 2000 - 2010
Skills
Human Rights, International..., Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, European Law, Litigation, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Public Policy, Competition Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Constitutional Law, International Law, European Union
Brian Dearing
Associate at White & Case LLP
Law Practice
Education
University of Cambridge 2014 — 2015
Masters Degree in Corporate Law
University of Michigan Law School 2012 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), with a focus on Capital Markets, Corporate, and Securities Law, Cum Laude, Top 1/3 of class
University of Toledo 2011 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, Top 5%, Received the highest grade in my class for Constitutional Law
Adrian College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Summa Cum Laude
Experience
White & Case LLP August 2015 - Present
Miller Canfield May 2013 - July 2013
Cincinnati Financial Corporation May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media, Securities Regulation, Private Equity, International Capital..., Legal Research, Venture Capital, Capital Markets, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office
Cameron Sawyer
Chairman, GVA Sawyer
Real Estate
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1982 — 1987
Juris Doctor, Law
Vanderbilt University 1979 — 1982
B.S., Philosophy, German
Experience
GVA Sawyer January 1993 - Present
Rutley Russia Property Asset Management Ltd. March 2006 - January 2010
Perestroikia Joint Venture, Moscow October 1991 - January 1993
Camilla Zanetti
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2010 — 2011
LLM, Corporate Law
Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi' 2001 — 2006
Skills
Competition Law, Intellectual Property, Cross-border..., Litigation, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, International Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
Caroline DeLaney
Partner at Rosenblatt Solicitors
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1992 — 1993
Master of Laws (LLM)
University of Kent 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Hons, English Law and German Law, 2:1
Philipps-Universität Marburg 1989 — 1990
Certificate in German Law
Experience
Rosenblatt Solicitors May 2014 - Present
Kingsley Napley January 2012 - April 2014
CMS Cameron McKenna September 2000 - April 2011
CMS Cameron McKenna September 1993 - April 2000
CMS Cameron McKenna September 1991 - August 1993
Carsten Hoppe
Judiciary
Education
European University Institute 2005 — 2009
Doctor of Laws
University of Michigan Law School 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Rochester 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) magna cum laude, distinction in economics
Experience
Jamerator 2010 - December 2012
International Court of Justice September 2009 - February 2012
European Society of International Law 2006 - 2009
Deutsche Bank 1997 - 1999
Catherine Guyon-Sabbe
Owner, CGS nv
Financial Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1976 — 1977
Master of Coparative Law, International EEG and Antitrust Law
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 1971 — 1976
Law
Experience
CGS nv 1985 - Present
KBL 2004 - 2009
Prado N.V. September 1977 - February 1990
Skills
Business Strategy, Credit, Investments, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Risk Management, Banking
Charles Forrest
Head of Legal Operations Unit at International Fund for Agricultural Development
International Trade and Development
Education
Seaholm H.S.
University of Michigan Law School 1984 — 1987
J.D., Law
Fulbright Scholar, University of Damascus 1983 — 1984
1983B.A, Arabic Language and Literature
Yale University 1979 — 1983
B.A., Near Eastern Languages and Literature
Experience
International Fund for Agricultural Development July 2015 - Present
IFAD October 2013 - July 2015
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) October 2012 - October 2013
International Fund for Agricultural Development August 2006 - October 2012
B-Legal International Law Firm 2005 - 2006
Independent Judicial Commission/HJPC September 2003 - March 2005
Coalition Provisional Authority May 2003 - August 2003
Indict 2001 - 2003
United Nations Judicial System January 2000 - January 2001
ABA/CEELI January 1998 - January 2000
Skills
International..., Capacity Building, Legal Writing, Joint Ventures, Renewable Energy Law, Arbitration, International..., Commercial Litigation, Public Policy, International Relations, Policy, Public International Law, Corporate Law, Politics, Litigation, International Human..., Government, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Rule Of Law, Legal Issues, NGOs, Dispute Resolution, Legal Research, Courts, International Law, Due Diligence, Human Rights, International..., Policy Analysis
Charlie Polzin
Vice President, European General Counsel and Assistant Secretary at BorgWarner Inc.
Automotive
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1976 — 1979
Juris Doctor cum laude
Western Michigan University 1972 — 1976
B.A magna cum laude, Social Science
Experience
BorgWarner Inc. May 2014 - Present
BorgWarner January 2008 - April 2014
Federal-Mogul Corporation 2000 - 2008
Clark Hill 1998 - 2000
Hill Lewis 1986 - 1998
Skills
Employment Law
Chloë Bell
Junior Référendaire, AG Bobek, Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg and Future Pupil Barrister, London
Law Practice
Education
City University London 2014 — 2015
BPTC, Outstanding.
University of Michigan Law School 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LLM), GPA 3.8 (equivalent to First Class in UK).
University of Cambridge 2008 — 2012
BAe (Hons), Law
Université de Poitiers 2010 — 2011
Diploma in French Law
Assumption Grammar School 2001 — 2008
A Level, English Literature, French, Music and History
Experience
Court of Justice of the European Union August 2015 - Present
Bloomsbury Law Tutors July 2014 - July 2015
Devereux Chambers December 2014 - December 2014
Monckton Chambers November 2014 - November 2014
Michigan Unemployment Insurance Project September 2013 - April 2014
Old Square Chambers July 2013 - July 2013
Court of Justice of the European Union January 2013 - July 2013
White & Case August 2011 - August 2011
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates July 2011 - July 2011
Matheson Ormsby Prentice May 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Competition Law, European Law, International...
Christine Kaufmann
Professor of Law, University of Zurich; Head Human Rights and Business
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2000 — 2002
Research fellow, Law
IMD (International Institute for Management Development) - Business Programs 1994 — 1995
Programme for Executive Development, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Zurich 1987 — 1991
Dr. iur. (Ph.D. in law), Law, Summa cum laude
University of Zurich 1982 — 1987
Licentiate degree (MA), Law, Magna cum laude
Experience
University of Zurich 2002 - Present
Advisory Board to the Swiss National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines on Multnational Enterpris July 2013 - Present
Swiss Centre of Expertise for Human Rights (SCHR) May 2011 - Present
Centre of Competence for Human Rights, University of Zurich March 2009 - Present
Swiss Ankylosing Spondilytis Society (bechterew.ch) 2006 - Present
World Trade Institute 2002 - Present
World Trade Institute January 2002 - September 2002
Swiss National Bank 1995 - 2000
Swiss National Bank 1991 - July 1995
Skills
English, Public Policy, Legal Advice, Research, Corporate Social..., International Relations, Legal Research, French, Human Rights
Cormac Kerins
Associate at Berwin Leighton Paisner
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2010 — 2011
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Hugo Grotius Fellow, Graduation Speaker
Harvard Law School
Program on Negotiation: Negotiation and Leadership
University College Dublin 2005 — 2009
Business & Law (JD/BBA), 1:1 (Summa Cum Laude)
Law Society of Ireland 2011 — 2013
Professional Practice Courses 1 & 2, First Entrance Examinations
St. Michaels College
Leaving Certificate (SAT equivalent), Ranked in top 7.7% in Ireland
Experience
Berwin Leighton Paisner September 2015 - Present
Arthur Cox June 2012 - August 2015
Diageo July 2014 - July 2015
National Wildlife Federation September 2010 - January 2011
Maples and Calder August 2009 - August 2009
Arthur Cox July 2009 - July 2009
Matheson June 2009 - June 2009
A&L Goodbody June 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, International Law, Public Speaking, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance, Class Actions, Courts, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Tax Advisory, Legal Advice, Pharmaceutical Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Data Protection/Privacy, Public Interest...
DIANA KRAFT
Director, Global Airline and EMEA Markets (Legal) at Amadeus IT Group
Information Technology and Services
Education
University of Michican Business School
M.B.A.
University of Michigan Law School
Juris Doctor, cum laude
Stanford University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations (with honors)
Experience
Amadeus IT Group 2001 - Present
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira 2000 - 2001
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 1999 - 2000
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 1997 - 1997
Overseas Private Investment Corporation 1996 - 1996
Skills
Change Management, Corporate Law, Amadeus, Airlines, Regulatory Affairs, Mergers, Dispute Resolution, Travel Technology, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Investments, E-commerce, Mergers, Data Processing, Team Leadership
Daniel S. Weber
AttorneyatLaw at Homburger AG
Law Practice
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.) Class of 2014, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften 2010 — 2015
Dr. iur. HSG (PhD in Law), Law
University of Michigan Law School 2010 — 2010
Visiting Research Scholar, Law
Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften 2005 — 2007
Master's Degree, Law
Universität Wien 2006 — 2006
Erasmus Semester, Law
Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Law
Experience
Homburger AG 2011 - Present
Office of the Armed Forces Attorney General / Swiss Military Justice 2015 - Present
University of St. Gallen - HSG 2007 - Present
Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA August 2014 - January 2015
Office of the Armed Forces Attorney General / Swiss Military Justice 2010 - 2014
University of St. Gallen - HSG 2007 - 2011
Cantonal Court of Zug 2008 - 2009
Niederer Kraft & Frey AG 2007 - 2008
Daniel Zimmerli
Attorney At Law / Managing Associate at Walder Wyss Ltd.
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2006 — 2007
LL.M., Law
2002 — 2006
Dr. iur., Law
1993 — 1998
lic. iur., Law
Experience
Walder Wyss Ltd. April 2014 - Present
Post CH AG July 2013 - April 2014
Walder Wyss Ltd. January 2012 - June 2013
Walder Wyss Ltd. August 2007 - January 2012
Swiss Competition Commission (Secretariat) April 2003 - September 2004
University of Berne May 2001 - March 2003
Skills
Intellectual Property, Contract Law, Joint Ventures, IT Law, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Legal Advice, Competition Law
David De Pasquale
Associate, Financial Services Group at Dechert (Luxembourg) LLP
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School
JD
Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris
MBA
Swarthmore College
BA, with distinction
Experience
Dechert (Luxembourg) LLP February 2015 - Present
Dimosthenis Papakrivopoulos
Référendaire at European Court of Justice
Judiciary
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1997 — 1998
LL.M.
Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III) 1993 — 1995
DEA, Law
Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III) 1989 — 1993
Maîtrise, Law
Experience
Court of Justice of the European Union March 2005 - Present
Sidley Austin 2003 - 2004
Hammonds 2002 - 2003
European Commission, Legal Service October 1999 - March 2000
Skills
International Law, Litigation, Public International Law, Legal Research, Competition Law, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, EU Competition Law, Merger Control, European Law
Dirk Meeus
Managing Partner Allen & Overy LLP Belgium/Global CoHead of Corporate Worldwide
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1990 — 1991
LLM, K.U. Leuven
University of Leuven 1985 — 1990
Law
Experience
Allen & Overy September 1991 - Present
Allen & Overy May 2001 - April 2008
Loeff Claeys Verbeke 1991 - December 2000
Dirk Tirez
Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary at bpost
Logistics and Supply Chain
Education
Harvard Business School 2010 — 2014
Executive Education Programs on Strategic Negotiations and Behavioral Economics
London Business School 2008 — 2008
Senior Executive Program
University of Michigan Law School 1988 — 1989
LL.M. (Master of Laws), Law
College of Europe 1987 — 1988
Law, European Law
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 1982 — 1987
Licentiate in Law, Law
Sint-Lievenscollege, Gent 1977 — 1982
Experience
PostEurop April 2015 - Present
Women On Board 2011 - Present
European General Counsel Association 2011 - Present
bpost August 2003 - Present
Belgian Employers Federation 2010 - April 2014
Association of Corporate Counsel - Europe September 2010 - September 2011
The Belgian Government July 2003 - July 2006
NASDAQ Europe (previously Easdaq) August 1996 - July 2003
Covington & Burling August 1991 - July 1993
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 1989 - 1991
Skills
Cross-border..., Litigation, Contract Negotiation, European Law, Dispute Resolution, EU Competition Law, Joint Ventures, Privacy Law, Risk Management, Licensing, Legal Advice, Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, International Law, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Behavioral Economics, Strategic Negotiations, Legal Assistance, Change Management, Contract Law, Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Law, Restructuring, Commercial Litigation, Competition Law, Strategy, Government Relations
Dominique Lechien
Chair Global Real Estate Practice Group at Baker & McKenzie
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1986 — 1987
Master of Laws, Law
Free University of Brussels ( Université libre de Bruxelles) 1980 — 1982
Special Degree in Business Law (Licence spéciale en droit économique), Law, Magna cum Laude (Grande Distinction)
Free University of Brussels ( Université libre de Bruxelles) 1975 — 1980
Master of Laws (Licence en Droit), Law, Magna cum Laude (Grande Distinction)
Experience
Baker & McKenzie PartnerBaker & McKenzie1980 - Present
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Leases, Aircraft Finance, Aviation Regulations, Aircraft Leasing, Sale-Leaseback, Real Estate Transactions, Secured Financing, Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate Financing, Restructuring, Real Estate
Dr. Apolline Roger
Senior Teaching Fellow in EU and International Environmental Law at the University of Edinburgh Law School
Higher Education
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2012 — 2013
Post-Doctorate Research
Aix-Marseille Université 2006 — 2012
PhD in Law, "The Voluntary Environmental Agreements of the EU legal order.", Highest Honors
Aix-Marseille Université 2005 — 2006
Master's Degree, International and European Law, Summa Cum Laude
Université de Limoges 2004 — 2005
Master's Degree, International, European, and National Environmental Law, Summa Cum Laude
Université de Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens) 2001 — 2004
B.A., Major: Public Law, Minor: European Law, Magna Cum Laude
Experience
Edinburgh Law School July 2013 - Present
University of Michigan October 2012 - October 2012
Aix-Marseille University September 2006 - August 2012
Aix-Marseille University Law School September 2006 - August 2012
Matthieu Wemaëre Association d'avocats August 2011 - November 2011
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law August 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Durabilité, Human Rights, Blogging, Environmental Law, Droit international, International Law, Policy Analysis, Analyse des politiques, Legal Writing, Politique publique, Union européenne, Relations..., Changement climatique, Environmental Policy, Training, Politique..., Lecturing, Guest Lecturing, Research, Editing, Legal Advice, International..., Recherche, University Teaching, Legal Research, Climate Change Law, Environmental Awareness, Recherche qualitative, Consulting, Sustainable Development, European Law, Higher Education, Corporate Social...
Dr. Michael Koebele, LL.M.
General Manager Legal (Europe) at Kia Motors Europe
Law Practice
Education
Hamburg University
Dr. iur., doctorate thesis on international regulation of multinational enterprises
King's College London
Postgraduate Diploma in EC Competition Law
State of Hesse
Second State Exam
University of Michigan Law School 2001 — 2002
LL.M., Master of Laws
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 1994 — 1999
First State Exam
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Experience
Kia Motors Europe June 2014 - Present
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company July 2012 - May 2014
Goodyear Dunlop Tires Europe September 2011 - June 2012
Crowell & Moring LLP 2009 - August 2011
Latham & Watkins December 2006 - December 2008
Max Planck Institute for International Law October 2004 - December 2006
Max Planck Institue for International Law April 2000 - July 2001
Skills
Corporate Law, Litigation, Unfair Competition, Legal Counseling, European Union, International..., Arbitration, Public International Law, Commercial Litigation, Export Controls, International Trade Law, Merger Control, Competition Law, Legal Advice, European Law, Corporate Governance, Privacy Law, Intellectual Property, International Law
Edurne Navarro
Partner at URÍA MENÉNDEZ
Law Practice
Education
Universitat de Barcelona
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Las reglas de origen en la UE, EEUU y la OMC, Premio Maspons i Anglassell
University of Michigan Law School 1990 — 1991
LLM/SJD, Law
Université libre de Bruxelles 1988 — 1989
Master's Degree, European Law
Universitat de Barcelona 1983 — 1988
Aula
Experience
Uría Menéndez January 1992 - Present
Uría Menéndez January 1992 - December 2001
Skills
Merger Control, Consumer Law, European Law, Legal Advice, European Union, EU Competition Law, Unfair Competition, Antitrust Law, Cross-border..., International Law, International..., Antitrust, Competition Law
Fernando Casas
Tax Director
Accounting
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2005 — 2006
LLM, LLM International Taxation
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Licenciado en Derecho (Law degree)
Experience
PwC December 2007 - Present
Garrigues, Abogados y asesores tributarios September 2006 - December 2007
ALZA, Abogados y Fiscalistas S.A. January 2004 - July 2005
Diaz-Arias, Datadiar.com September 2000 - December 2003
Skills
Cross-border..., International Tax, Transfer Pricing, Tax Accounting, Tax Advisory, Tax Research, Tax, Tax Law, Big 4, Corporate Tax
Fiona Le Diraison
Legal Officer at International Labour Organization Administrative Tribunal
Law Practice
Education
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva 2006 — 2011
PhD
University of Michigan Law School 2009 — 2010
Visiting Research Scholar
University of Oxford 2009 — 2009
Visiting Research Scholar
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva 2003 — 2005
Master 2
Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I) 2001 — 2003
Master 1
King's College London, U. of London 1999 — 2003
LLB
Experience
ILO Administrative Tribunal November 2010 - Present
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva October 2006 - August 2009
Rule of Law in Armed Conflicts Project June 2008 - September 2008
International Committee of the Red Cross August 2005 - September 2006
United Nations Administrative Tribunal June 2005 - July 2005
International Bridges to Justice October 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Refugee Law, French, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, International Human..., Human Rights Law, Refugees, International..., European Law, International..., International Criminal..., International Relations, Human Rights, Rule Of Law, International Law, European Union, Administrative Law, Public International Law
Flavio Acerbi
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2004 — 2005
LL.M.
Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi' 2003 — 2004
Post-Graduate Diploma
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 1998 — 2003
Laurea
Experience
Paul Hastings September 2011 - Present
Lombardi Molinari Law Firm - Milan May 2010 - September 2011
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton -Rome/Milan/Moscow August 2005 - August 2010
Zabban Notari Rampolla e Associati - Milan September 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Private Equity, Mergers, Joint Ventures, Securities Regulation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Cross-border..., Corporate Governance, International Law
Francesco Gianni
Senior Partner at Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1976 — 1978
LL.M., law
Sapienza Università di Roma 1969 — 1973
laurea, law
Experience
Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners February 1988 - Present
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, International..., Joint Ventures, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Cross-border..., Legal Advice, Private Equity, International Law, Mergers, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Due Diligence
Francesco Romani
Research Assistant presso Interpeace
Think Tanks
Education
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies 2013 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), International Law
Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori Pavia 2007 — 2013
Diploma in Social Sciences, Social Sciences, EXCELLENT
Università degli Studi di Pavia / University of Pavia 2007 — 2012
Law Degree - International Law, Faculty of Law - University of Pavia, 110 CUM LAUDE
University of Geneva 2012 — 2013
Certificat de Droit Transnational - CDT, COIMBRA Exchange Student - Faculté de Droit, A - EXCELLENT
Almo Collegio Borromeo 2007 — 2012
University of Pavia
University of Michigan Law School 2015 — 2015
Michigan Grotius Research Scholar, Center for International and Comparative Law
Experience
Interpeace September 2015 - Present
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies September 2013 - Present
Interpeace March 2015 - August 2015
Justice Rapid Response July 2014 - September 2014
University of Pavia October 2011 - February 2013
Skills
International..., International..., Human Rights, International Criminal..., European Law, Legal Advice, International Public Law
Francesco Sette
Independent Legal Services Professional
Legal Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1982 — 1983
LLM, law
Sapienza Università di Roma 1977 — 1980
laurea, law
Experience
independent legal counsel 1982 - 2010
Gabriele Sabato
Senior Associate at Nunziante Magrone
Law Practice
Education
University of Rome Tor Vergata 2010 — 2013
Dottorato di ricerca, Diritto ed economia dell'ambiente
University of Michigan Law School 2008 — 2009
LL.M., Law
Leiden University
Certificate of achievement, Columbia Summer Program in American Law
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Dottore Magistrale, Laurea in Giurisprudenza (Juris Doctor Degree)
Saint Louis de France
Scuola Media "Vittorio Alfieri", Massa
Experience
Nunziante Magrone January 2011 - Present
Euro Ferroviaria S.r.l. January 2014 - Present
Salcef Costruzioni Edili e Ferroviarie S.p.A. March 2013 - Present
Nunziante Magrone February 2011 - Present
Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' October 2012 - October 2012
Todarello Ceraolo & Associati December 2009 - January 2011
Shearman & Sterling, LLP May 2005 - July 2008
Mariani, Menaldi e Associati November 2004 - May 2005
Alitalia January 2005 - April 2005
Il Tirreno 2002 - 2003
Skills
Environmental, Environmental Law, International..., Joint Ventures, Renewable Energy, Commercial Litigation, Legal Advice, Litigation, Environmental Awareness, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Energy, Corporate Law, Cross-border..., International Law, Energy Law, Corporate Governance, Administrative Law, Competition Law
Giuseppe Scotti
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Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2004 — 2006
LL.M., Law
Università degli Studi di Parma 1991 — 1996
Laurea, Law
Experience
AIJA International Association of Young Lawyers - Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats September 2014 - Present
Studio Scotti December 1996 - Present
Skills
Corporate Law, Arbitrage, Restructuring, Administrative Law, Dispute Resolution, Trials, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute..., Team Leadership, Civil Litigation, Sympathetic, Legal Assistance, International..., Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, International Law, Employment Law, Litigation, Legal Advice
Gregory Ritts
General Counsel at Altisource
Financial Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1991 — 1994
JD, Law
Miami University 1987 — 1991
BA, Magna Cum Laude, Poli Sci
Experience
Altisource October 2014 - Present
Publicis Groupe September 2012 - September 2014
Re:Sources June 2010 - September 2012
Razorfish September 2007 - June 2010
aQuantive September 2006 - September 2007
aQuantive September 2004 - September 2006
Microsoft April 1998 - September 2004
Perkins Coie LLP March 1996 - March 1998
Nixon Peabody September 1994 - February 1996
Skills
Digital Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Venture Capital, Cyberlaw, Social Media, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Data Privacy, Corporate Development, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, E-commerce, Intellectual Property, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Entertainment Law, Software Licensing, Joint Ventures, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Copyright Law, Licensing, Employment Law, Online Advertising, Advertising, Digital Media, Business Development, Competition Law, Trademarks, Privacy Law, Litigation
Hans-Michael Giesen
Law Practice
Education
1984 — 1985
LL.M., Law
Referendar Berlin 1981 — 1984
2. Staatsexamen, Rechtswissenschaften
Universität Münster/W. 1978 — 1980
1. Staatsexamen, Rechtswissenschaften
Universität Freiburg/Br. 1976 — 1978
Rechtswissenschaften, Volkswirtschaftslehre
Experience
GIESEN HEIDBRINK Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten March 2012 - Present
GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten May 2008 - February 2012
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer April 1987 - April 2008
Skills
Rechtsstreitigkeiten, Handelsrecht, Corporate Law, Internationale..., Joint Ventures, Grenzüberschreitende..., Fusionen und Übernahmen, International Business..., International..., Cross-border..., Mergers, Risikoprüfung, Völkerrecht, Geistiges Eigentum, Gesellschaftsrecht, Private Equity, Schlichtung, Streitschlichtung, Rechtsberatung, Dispute Resolution, Privates Eigenkapital, Unternehmensführung und...
Henning Aasmul-Olsen
Partner, Bruun & Hjejle
Law Practice
Education
London Business School 2006 — 2007
Corporate Finance Modular Programme, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
University of Michigan Law School 1990 — 1991
Master of Laws (LLM), Law
University of Copenhagen 1980 — 1985
Master of Laws (LLM), Law
Experience
Bruun & Hjejle January 1996 - Present
Danske Bank August 2007 - June 2010
Carnegie Investment Bank September 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Securities Offerings, Finance, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, M&A experience, IPO
Inês Magalhães Correia
Junior Lawyer at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva e Associados
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School
Michigan Grotius Research Scholar
Católica Global School of Law 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
London School of Economics and Political Science 2013 — 2013
Universidade Católica Portuguesa 2009 — 2013
Undergraduate
Externato Marista de Lisboa
High School
Moyle Park College, Dublin
James Barnes
Senior Advisor to Antarctic & Southern Ocean Coalition
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1967 — 1970
JD, Law
Northwestern University 1962 — 1966
BA, Economics, Literature
Experience
ASOC April 2004 - March 2014
Bankwatch Network 2000 - 2009
Antarctica and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) January 1978 - April 2004
Friends of the Earth-US 1987 - 1994
Greenpeace 1983 - 1985
Skills
Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Public Speaking, International..., Philanthropy, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Editing, Social Media, Program Management, Photography, Capacity Building, Public Relations, NGOs, International Relations, Fundraising, Climate Change, Grant Writing, Policy, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Media Relations, Human Rights
James De France
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1998 — 2001
JD, Law
Wayne State University Law School 2004 — 2006
LLM, Tax and Estate Planning
University of Michigan
BA, Political Science
Experience
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP October 2009 - December 2012
Skills
EU Competition Law, Tax Law, Competition Law, Legal Advice, Intellectual Property, International Law, Project Management, Legal Writing, Litigation, Negotiation, Legal Research, Corporate Law
James Modrall
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1982 — 1986
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright 2013 - Present
Cleary Gottlieb 1995 - 2013
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton 1986 - 2013
Skills
Cross-border..., Corporate Law, International Law, Litigation, Corporate Governance, Commercial Litigation, Legal Advice, Securities Regulation, Merger Control, Competition Law, EU Competition Law
Jan Dohnal
LL.M Candidate at the University of Michigan Law School
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LLM)
The John Marshall Law School
International Visiting Scholar
Palacký University in Olomouc
Master's degree, Law
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Erasmus exchange student
University of San Diego School of Law
Visiting student
Goshen College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Pre-Law Studies
Experience
The University of Michigan Law School 2015 - Present
Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic 2014 - 2015
Clifford Chance LLP April 2014 - June 2014
PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal August 2012 - August 2013
Jan Samanek
Attorney at Law at Law Office JUDr. Jan Samanek
Law Practice
Education
Ecole nationale d'Administration 2009 — 2010
Public Administration
University of Michigan Law School 2003 — 2004
LL.M., International Law and Legal Studies
Masaryk University Brno 1997 — 2002
Master's degree, Law
Experience
Law Office JUDr. Jan Samanek February 2013 - Present
University of New York in Prague 2012 - Present
Central European Advisory Group 2010 - 2012
Ministry of Justice January 2008 - October 2009
Clifford Chance LLP 2005 - 2006
Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic July 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Trademarks, Civil Litigation, European Law, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Courts, Competition Law, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Legal Advice, Trade Secrets, European Union, IT law, Legal Research
Jason Vickers
Senior CDO Administrator at ICG
Financial Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1990 — 1993
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
ICG
Jeffrey Costello
Chairman of the Board at JPMorgan International Ltd (Russia)
Financial Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctor
Brandeis University 1983 — 1986
Masters of Fine Arts, Theater
Carleton College 1979 — 1983
BA, Theater
Experience
JPMorgan International Ltd (Russia) 2012 - Present
JPMorgan Chase March 2008 - July 2012
Brunswick Rail Leasing January 2003 - June 2012
Brunswick UBS 1998 - 2004
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 1995 - 1998
EMK Productions 1990 - 1992
The Public Theatre 1988 - 1989
The Brooklyn Academy of Music 1986 - 1988
Skills
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Equities, Mergers, Financial Markets, Financial Analysis, Emerging Markets, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Asset Managment, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Investments
Jeffrey P Greenbaum
partner at Hogan Lovells Financial Institutions Group
Law Practice
Education
Sapienza Università di Roma
JD, law
European University Institute 1984 — 1986
LLM, Comparative, European and International Law
European University Institute 1984 — 1985
Master of Laws (LLM)
University of Michigan Law School 1981 — 1984
JD
Brown University 1977 — 1981
AB, Classics
Cheltenham
Experience
Hogan Lovells September 2000 - Present
Pavia & Ansaldo October 1995 - September 2000
Alegi and associates 1991 - 1995
Dilworth Paxson LLP 1987 - 1991
Constitutional Court 1985 - 1987
Skills
Banking, Finance, Corporate Law, Asset Management, Investments, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Risk Management, Asset Managment, Corporate Governance, Financial Services, Mutual Funds, Negotiation
Jennifer Callaghan
Business Development Manager, Derivatives & Structured Finance at Allen & Overy
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2001 — 2004
JD, law
University of Pennsylvania 1989 — 1991
Master's degree, Political Science and Government
Harvard University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, History and Economics
St Paul's
Experience
Allen & Overy July 2012 - Present
Allen & Overy October 2004 - July 2012
Presidio Capital May 1999 - August 2001
Deutsche Bank February 1996 - April 1998
Sumitomo Bank Capital Markets October 1987 - February 1996
Skills
Structured Finance, Derivatives
Jennifer Pence
Senior Legal Consultant at CMS Cameron McKenna
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (JD), Law, Cum Laude
Illinois Wesleyan University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Theatre Arts, Magna Cum Laude with Research Honors in Political Science
Experience
CMS Cameron McKenna July 2013 - Present
Latham & Watkins October 2005 - July 2011
National Immigrant Justice Centre (NIJC) 2005 - 2005
European Council on Refugees and Exiles 2004 - 2004
Freedom House 2003 - 2003
Jenny Rabinov
Senior Vice President at Macquarie Group
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2003 — 2006
JD
Harvard University 1999 — 2003
AB, magna cum laude, History and Literature
Experience
Macquarie Group July 2013 - Present
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP February 2011 - May 2013
International Bar Association June 2009 - February 2011
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP September 2006 - June 2009
Skills
Due Diligence, Legal Advice, International Law, Cross-border..., Corporate Law, Mergers, Securities Regulation
Joe Blum
Partner and General Counsel at Global Infrastructure Partners
Financial Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1979 — 1982
Doctor of Law (JD)
Wesleyan University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and German Language & Literature
Experience
Global Infrastructure Partners July 2007 - Present
Latham & Watkins August 1986 - June 2007
Robert Bosch Foundation September 1985 - June 1986
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) June 1983 - August 1985
Jonah Eaton
Staff Attorney at Nationalities Service Center
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2008 — 2011
JD, law
Experience
Nationalities Service Center October 2013 - Present
United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Bureau for Europe October 2011 - Present
UNDP 2006 - 2006
Skills
Public Policy, International Law, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, International Human...
Jordan Long
Associate Director, HRC Global at Human Rights Campaign
Public Policy
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor, International human rights, LGBT issues
University of Chicago 2005 — 2006
Masters of Arts, Anthropology / Social Sciences
Miami University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology / Linguistics
Experience
Human Rights Campaign October 2014 - Present
International LGBTQ Youth and Student Organisation March 2011 - October 2014
Milieu Ltd May 2012 - July 2012
ILGA-Europe June 2010 - December 2010
International LGBTI Association September 2009 - February 2010
CLEC 2007 - 2007
Skills
International Relations, Capacity Building, Public Relations, Politics, Human Rights, Civil Society, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Non-profit Development, Non-profits, Political Campaigns, International..., Social Media, NGOs, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Non-profit Leadership, Policy, Media Relations, International Law, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Policy Analysis
Josep Ll. Sanfeliu
Venture Capitalist, entrepreneur, and managing partner with Ysios Capital for healthcare and lifesciences... and pianist
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Education
IESE Business School - University of Navarra 2005 — 2006
MBA (Global Executive MBA)
University of Michigan Law School 1997 — 1998
Master of Laws (LLM)
Universitat Pompeu Fabra 1992 — 1996
Licenciatura
Oak House School 1977 — 1992
Primary, Secondary and High School Education
Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu 1985 — 1991
Experience
CVRx October 2013 - Present
Medlumics November 2011 - Present
Ysios Capital 2007 - Present
Endosense August 2009 - August 2013
Sabirmedical July 2010 - July 2013
SARquavitae 2006 - 2007
ALMIRALL 2003 - 2006
EUROHOLD CORPORATE FINANCE (M&A) 2001 - 2003
KPMG 2000 - 2001
CUATRECASAS 1996 - 2000
Skills
Start-ups, Management Consulting, Mergers, Private Equity, M&A experience, Venture capital, Business Development, Joint Ventures, Entrepreneurship, Licensing, Medical Devices, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Investments, Intellectual Property, Healthcare, Angel Investing, Executive Management, International Business, Restructuring, Biotechnology, Business Strategy, Commercialization, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Management, Venture Financing, Consulting, Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Corporate Finance, Life Sciences, Valuation, Venture Capital, Lifesciences, Corporate Law, Finance, Corporate Development
K. Urs Grütter, LL.M.
Fürsprecher Rechtsanwalt at K. Urs Grütter, LL.M., Attorney at Law, dipl. tax expert
Law Practice
Education
Kammerschule Bern
dipl. Steuerexperte, taxation
University of Michigan Law School 1983 — 1984
LL.M., law, tax
University of Berne, Switzerland 1975 — 1981
Fürsprecher, Law
Gymnasium Burgdorf
Experience
Burgergemeinde Bern, Gesellschaft zu Mittellöwen January 2011 - Present
Law office July 1984 - Present
K. Urs Grütter, LL.M., Attorney at Law, dipl. tax expert July 1984 - Present
Gewerbeverein Muri-Gümligen 2000 - 2013
Gewerbeverein Muri-Gümligen 2000 - 2013
Gewerbeverein Muri-Gümligen 2000 - 2013
Bernisch Kantonaler Fischerei-Verband July 1991 - June 2010
Swiss Bank Corporation January 1981 - August 1983
Skills
Tax Law, Courts, Corporate Law, Appeals, Family Law, Construction Law, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Estate Administration, Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Business Transactions, Litigation, Contract Disputes, Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Bankruptcy, Legal Services, Trials, Legal Assistance, Trusts, Civil Litigation
Kelsey Arnold
Tax Manager at Ralph Lauren
Apparel & Fashion
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2005 — 2009
JD, Tax
Wesleyan University 2001 — 2005
BA, Government, French
Sciences Po Paris 2003 — 2004
exchange student, Economics
Experience
Ralph Lauren April 2015 - Present
PwC Switzerland February 2012 - March 2015
Mayer Brown October 2009 - November 2011
Kristine Karsten
Owner, Affina Legal
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1974 — 1977
JD
Nom de l'école :
Experience
Affina Legal Professor
Tempo Financial Holdings Corporation i-transfer 2008 - 2011
Tempo Financial Holdings Corporation i-transfer 2008 - 2011
VistaLaw 2010 - 2010
Eversheds LLP 2003 - 2006
Eversheds 2003 - 2006
Skills
Mergers, Financial Analysis, Management, Legal Advice, Business Planning, Private Equity, Dispute Resolution, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, International Law, Restructuring, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Management Consulting, Privacy Law, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures
Laura Huomo
Law Practice
Education
Helsingin yliopisto / Helsinki University 2003 — 2013
LL.D, Law
Helsingin yliopisto 1999 — 2002
LL. Lic, Law
University of Michigan Law School 2000 — 2001
LL.M, Law
Espoonlahden yläaste
Experience
Roschier, Attorneys Ltd. September 2013 - Present
Skills
Corporate Governance, Energy Law, Securities Regulation, Contract Law, European Law, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Cross-border...
Laurent Ruessmann
Owner, Sidley Austin LLP
Legal Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1985 — 1988
JD
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1978 — 1980
BBA
Experience
Sidley Austin LLP PartnerHogan & Hartson LLP, Brussels, Belgium2001 - 2003
Ligia Maura Costa
Partner, Ligia Maura Costa Advocacia
Legal Services
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1990 — 1991
Research Scholar, International Trade Law
FGV-EAESP
Professora Titular - Full Professor / tenure track, Direito Internacional do Comércio
FGV-EAESP
Professor Titular, Administração de Empresas
Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo
Bachelor's degree, Law
Université de Paris X
Ph.D., International Trade Law
Experience
Ligia Maura Costa, Advocacia January 2008 - Present
FGV-EAESP January 1995 - Present
UNODC 2012 - 2015
The World Bank 2012 - 2015
ICC - Comission Bribery and Corruption 2011 - 2012
Lilla, Huck, Otranto, Camargo Advogados 1999 - 2008
Skills
Business Strategy, Arbitration, Propriedade intelectual, International..., Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, BRIC Business Law, International Relations, Fusões e aquisições, International Business..., Ações judiciais, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, BRIC Countries, Direito corporativo, Planejamento estratégico, Commercial Litigation, University Teaching, Aconselhamento jurídico, International Trade Law, Strategic Planning, Negociação, Intellectual Property, Legal Advice, Governança corporativa, Direito comercial, Joint Ventures, Due Diligence, Private International..., Business Development, Estratégia empresarial, Latin American Business, Negotiation, Relações internacionais, International Law, Empreendimento conjunto, Direito internacional, Arbitragem, Corporate Law, Redação jurídica
Linda Sharkey
Managing Associate at Linklaters
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
University of Oklahoma 1998 — 2002
BA, Letters, French
Caltech
Experience
Linklaters January 2015 - Present
Credit Suisse January 2014 - June 2014
Credit Suisse July 2012 - December 2013
Citi September 2011 - July 2012
Morrison & Foerster LLP November 2009 - July 2010
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP October 2006 - April 2009
Freedom Now May 2004 - August 2004
Lourdes Catrain
Partner at Hogan & Hartson
Law Practice
Education
University of Michigan Law School