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MSC LAW AND FINANCE CLASS OF 2016/172
MLFcandidatesareanexceptionallytalentedanddiversegroupofstudents.Theyarrivehavinggraduatedatornearthetopoftheirundergraduateclass,oftencombinedwithseveralyears
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Sinceitsinceptionin2010,theMLFhasgainedanunparalleledreputationforcombiningacademicexcellencewithpracticalinsightsintotheimportantandcomplexissuesattheintersectionoflawandfinance.TheMLFisaone-year
taughtmastersprogrammedeliveredjointlybyOxford'sFacultyofLawandSaïdBusinessSchool.Aspartofthecurriculum,MLFstudentsundertakegraduatelevelcoursesinFinancialEconomics,CorporateFinance,andtheLawandEconomicsofCorporateTransactions.ThesecorecoursesarethensupplementedbycoursesfromtheLawFacultyandSaïdBusinessSchool’sdeepstableofelectivesincludingPrinciplesofFinancialRegulation,CorporateFinanceLaw,EntrepreneurialFinance,AssetManagement,PrivateEquity,andMergersandAcquisitions.Thisin-depthexposuretocuttingedgeresearchandideasinthefieldsofbothlawandfinancemakesMLFgraduatesexceptionallywellqualifiedtoaddresstheimportantchallengesfacingbusinesses,governments,lawandregulatorsinthe21stcentury.
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
MLF ProfileClass of 2016/17
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STUDENTS COMING FROM WORK44%
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EMANUELE AMATO [email protected],Spanish
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITÀ COMMERCIALE LUIGI BOCCONI, ITALY, INTEGRATED MA IN LAW (06/2015)Graduatedcum laude;honoursawardedforanexperimentalthesisonthe‘Abuseofmajoritybondholders’
EMPLOYMENT
INTERN, STUDIO LEGALE CAPRINO, ITALYDraftingopinionsandcontractsconcerningsyndicatedloans,securitisations,M&As,projectfinancing,andpre-bankruptcyagreements;advisingclientsoninternationaltaxplanningissues
PUBLICATIONSAmatoE.‘TheAbuseofMajorityPowerintheRelationshipbetweenBondholders–istheNewScenarioEncompassedbyAssenagonvIrishBankFoundedontheRightLegalBasis?'Bocconi Legal Papers(2015)
CAREER INTERESTSBanking,financialmarkets,andstructuredfinance;corporategovernance;privateequityandventurecapital;corporateinsolvency;M&A;internationaltaxplanning
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCEOofOSLTechnology(02/2009–03/2011);founderandCEOofLaw-TechEnterprises(09/2015–Present)
SURYA KIRAN BANERJEE [email protected],Bengali
EDUCATION
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL, USA, HBX CORE IN BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS (08/2015)Passwithhighhonours
NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY, INDIA, BA, LLB (HONS) (06/2011)Top10%;teachingassistant;journaleditor;wonnationallegalessaycompetitions(2009;2011);individualandteamawards,WillemCVismoot
PQE:4years(2+2)
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, CYRIL AMARCHAND MANGALDAS, MUMBAI, INDIAActingfordomesticandoverseasclientsonpublicandprivatecross-bordercorporateandsecuritiestransactions,
withafocusontakeovers,court-controlledmergers,privateequity,restructuring,delistings,buy-backs,andregulatoryproceedings;supervisingjuniorassociatesandassistingmanagingpartnerwithsettingupgovernancepractice;co-authoringrecommendationstoregulatorsleadingtochangesincorporate/securitieslaw
PUBLICATIONSAuthoredoverfifteenarticlesatCyrilAmarchandMangaldas
CAREER INTERESTSCorporate/M&A/PE;banking;disputes;managementconsulting;securities/financialregulation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONExpectedtoqualifyinEngland&Wales11/2016-06/2017(passedQLTSMCTwith88%);qualifiedinIndia;GMAT:780/800
NICHOLAS BENTLEY [email protected]
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, LLB (HONS), BBUS (DISTINCTION) (09/2014)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours;firstplaceinhonoursthesis
EMPLOYMENT
SOLICITOR, HWL EBSWORTH, AUSTRALIAAdvisingandappearingasadvocateinfinancialservices,insolvency,andsecuritieslawlitigation
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UTS BUSINESS SCHOOL, AUSTRALIAUndertakingresearchfocusingoninternationalbusiness,capitalmarkets,andthedigitaldivide
TIPSTAFF (ASSOCIATE) TO THE HON JUSTICE DAVIES, SUPREME COURT OF NSW, AUSTRALIALegalresearchandjudgmentproofingincivilandcriminalcases,includingbankingandfinance,insidertrading,andprivateinternationallawdisputes
PUBLICATIONS BentleyN.'WaronTwoFronts:DoesthePublicandPrivateEnforcementofAustralia'sCorporateDisclosureLawsNeedtobeHarmonised?'Company & Securities Law Journal(2016)
BentleyN.'ContractsfortheSaleofLand:WhenDoesaDepositPaidviaInstalmentsConstituteaPenalty?'Australian Property Law Journal (2016)
CAREER INTERESTSCommerciallitigation;financialregulation;investmentbanking;privateequity
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BRIAN BODENSTEINER [email protected]
EDUCATION
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, USA, JD (05/2016)Graduatedmagnacum laude
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, USA, BA (06/2010)Graduatedsummacum laude
EMPLOYMENT
LEGAL INTERN, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR’S LEGAL COUNSEL, BOSTON, MA, USA ResearchinglegalmattersconfrontingtheGovernoroftheCommonwealthofMassachusetts,withsubjectsincludingadministrativeprocedure,civilprocedure,applicationoftaxcredits,andhealthcarelaws
SUMMER ASSOCIATE, CRAVATH, SWAINE & MOORE LLP, NEW YORK, USA AND LONDON, UKPerformingresearchanddiligenceintheM&Acontextrelatedtoanegotiatedacquisitionandanunsolicitedtakeoverbid;participatinginaconsentsolicitationprocesstoamendthetermsofabondissuedbyacompanyundergoinganinternalreorganisation
LEGAL INTERN, CLIFFORD CHANCE DEUTSCHLAND LLP, MUNICH, GERMANYResearching,draftinglegalbriefsandperformingdocumentreviewforaninternationalcommercialarbitration
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;securities;cross-bordertransactions
LÉO BUREAU-BLOUIN [email protected]
EDUCATION
LAVAL UNIVERSITY, CANADA, LLB (06/2016)AwardedLieutenantGovernor’sYouthMedal
UNIVERSITÉ PARIS II - PANTHÉON ASSAS, FRANCE, EXCHANGE STUDENT (06/2016)StudiedFrenchandEuropeanlaw
EMPLOYMENT
SUMMER STUDENT, WOODS LLP, CANADAConductinglegalresearchonvariouscorporateissuesanddraftinglegalmemoranda
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, LAVAL UNIVERSITY, CANADAAssistingprofessorinresearchonsustainableagricultureregulation;contributingtopapers,conferences,andamultidisciplinaryresearchprojectonsustainableagriculturewithinternationalresearchers
MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND PARLIAMENTARY ASSISTANT TO THE PREMIER OF QUEBEC, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF QUEBEC, CANADARepresentingtheinterestsandconcernsof60,000citizens;adoptingvariouslegislations;advisingthePremieronyouthpolicies
PRESIDENT, QUEBEC FEDERATION OF COLLEGE STUDENTS, CANADASpokesperson;negotiatingwithprovincialgovernmentduringamajorsocialcrisis
CAREER INTERESTSCommerciallitigation;corporatesocialresponsibility;taxationpolicies
EMILY CHAN [email protected]
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK, BA IN LAW (06/2016) Graduatedtop5%ofclass;awardedLeonardColingScholarship,RebeccaFlowerSquireScholarship,andExhibitionAward;dissertation:‘TheInternationalCourtofJustice’sdevelopmentoferga omnesobligations:issuesofmethodologicallegitimacy’;UniversityofCambridgeFacultyofLawConsultativeCommittee;UniversityofCambridgeCourtofDisciplinePanel;SidneySussexLawSocietyPresidentandTreasurer;InternationalOfficer
EMPLOYMENT
SUMMER VACATION SCHEME, DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP, UKConductinglegalresearch,duediligence,andcontractualdraftingintheCorporateandFinanceDepartments;clientsincludemajorbanksandluxurycarbrands
SUMMER VACATION SCHEME, CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP, UKAttendingclientmeetings;analysingfinancialreports;draftingdocumentsintheareasofcapitalmarkets,M&A,andfinance;clientsincludeprivateinvestmentfirms
CAREER INTERESTSFinance;M&A;internationallaw
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAustralianStudentPrizeandMelbourneNationalScholarship;LicentiateDiplomainMusicfortheViolin(AMEB)
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JONATHAN CHAN [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, FACULTY OF LAW, CANADA, JD (06/2014)
VICTORIA COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, CANADA, BA (HONS) IN HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE (06/2011)
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, GOODMANS LLP, CANADAWorkinginM&A,banking,andcapitalmarkets;helpingdraftandnegotiateshareandassetpurchaseagreements;preparingcreditagreementsandfinancialtransactiondocumentsforsyndicatedloanfacilities;preparingissuers’corporategovernancepolicies;draftingandrevisingprospectuses;preparinglegalmemorandaforopinionsandcorporate/securitiesmatters
ARTICLING STUDENT, GOODMANS LLP, CANADARotatingthroughcorporate,banking,bankruptcy,andlitigationseats;draftingcontinuousdisclosuredocuments;preparingdisclosureschedules;preparinglegalmemorandaforclientsintakeoverbidandinsolvencycontexts;helpingpreparepleadingsandfactaforlitigationinvolvingpharmaceuticalpatentsandcommerciallending
STUDENT-AT-LAW, GOODMANS LLP, CANADAAssistingwithnovel-structuredfinanceissuancesanddebtfinancingtransactions
CAREER INTERESTSFinancialregulation;bankingandfinance;corporategovernance;M&A;corporate/commerciallaw;publicpolicy
THEODOULOS CHARALAMBOUS [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK, LLM (06/2016)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours;A.G.LeventisFoundationScholarship
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, INSTITUTE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION, UK, ENGLISH LEGAL METHODS SUMMER SCHOOL (07/2015)
ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI, GREECE, LLB ‘PTYCHION’ (07/2014)Rankedfirstinclassof350;DimitrisKarantonisScholarship;GreeceStateScholarshipforoutstandingacademicachievement(3times);CyprusStateScholarship
EMPLOYMENT
TRAINEE, PHOTOS TH. CHARALAMBOUS LLC, CYPRUSWorkinginallmajorfieldsoflaw;representingclients;appearingbeforedistrictcourtsinproceedingsandhearings;litigation
PUBLICATIONSCharalambousT.‘TheContributionofComparativeLawtotheCurrentAttemptofIncorporationof"PleaBargaining"toGreekCriminalProcedure.'(inGreek)Poiniki Dikaiosyni(2015)
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;corporatefinance;financialregulation;consulting;investmentbanking
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONArmedServices-SpecialForcesDivision(2008-2010);FirstPrizeattheSecondAnnualCompetitionofDebatesinCyprus(2008);MemberofCypriotYouthParliament(2002-2007)
HUANGQI CHEN [email protected]
EDUCATION
PEKING UNIVERSITY, CHINA, JURIS DOCTOR (US LAW) & JURIS MASTER (CHINESE LAW) (06/2012)Dean’sHonourforUSCriminalLaw,ChineseCriminalLaw,andJurisprudence
UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING, CHINA, BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ENGLISH (06/2007)
EMPLOYMENT
ATTORNEY, BLACK & VEATCH, CHINAContractdrafting,reviewing,negotiation,andtranslation;ethicsandcompliance;riskmanagementstrategy
CAREER INTERESTS Projectfinance;M&A
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONLicensedlawyerinChina;CampusTableTennisChampion
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FLAVIO CIOTTI [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA, ITALY, JD EQUIVALENT (12/2012)Graduatedsummacum laude
EMPLOYMENT
LAWYER, CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON, ITALYProvidinglegaladviceoncorporatelaw,insolvencylaw,andbankingandfinancialregulations
LAWYER ON SECONDMENT, AMERICAN EXPRESS, ITALYProvidinglegaladviceonpaymentservices,mainlyfocusingoncorporateandconsumercreditcards;contractsnegotiation
LEGAL INTERN, BANK OF ITALY, ITALYProvidinglegaladviceoncustomerdispute
PUBLICATIONSCiottiF.'SchemeofArrangement:ANewToolforDebtRestructuring?'Financial Community Hub(2015)
CiottiF.'Usury:TheDoubtsrelatedtoDefaultInterest.'Financial Community Hub(2015)
CAREER INTERESTSCorporatelaw;financialregulation;financeandprivateequity
JEAN-PHILIPPE COIFFARD [email protected]
EDUCATION
MAGISTÈRE JURISTE D’AFFAIRES - DJCE, UNIVERSITÉ PARIS II PANTHÉON-ASSAS, FRANCE, LLB, LLM (ADVANCED MASTER CORPORATE LAW) (06/2016)Graduatedintop5%ofclass;master’sdissertationondistressedLBOs
UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER, FRANCE, CERTIFICATE IN TAX LAW (06/2016)Graduatedmagnacum laude
UNIVERSITÉ PARIS II PANTHÉON-ASSAS, FRANCE, DIPLOMA OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW (MICROECONOMICS; FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; LAW AND ECONOMICS) (06/2014) Graduatedmagnacum laude
EMPLOYMENT
LEGAL INTERN, CORPORATE DEPARTMENT OF WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP, FRANCEAssistingpartnersincorporatelawandprivateequitydeals;providinglegalsupportformajortakeoverbids;draftinglegalopinionsandmemos
INTERN, TAX DEPARTMENT OF EVERSHEDS LLP, FRANCEDraftingdocuments;conductingresearchoninternationalandinterntaxmatters
CAREER INTERESTSCorporatelawandfinance;taxation;taxlitigation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAdmittedtotheParisBarSchool
DEBADITYA DATTA [email protected],Bengali
EDUCATION
GUJARAT NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, INDIA, BA LLB (HONS) (06/2013)Graduatedintop5%ofclass
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, TRILEGAL, INDIAM&A:transactional,advisory,anddisputes;privateequity;corporatedisputes
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ROBIN DE VOGELAERE [email protected] Dutch,French
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF GHENT, BELGIUM, LLM (07/2016)Graduatedmagnacum laude;thesis:‘ImplementingVolcker,VickersandLiikanen–Comparativeanalysisofbankstructurereforms'
UNIVERSITY OF GHENT, BELGIUM, BACHELOR OF LAWS (07/2014)Graduatedmagnacum laude
EMPLOYMENT
SUMMER TRAINEE, STIBBE, BELGIUMPracticegroup:corporate&finance
SUMMER TRAINEE, CLIFFORD CHANCE, BELGIUMAssistinginacquisitionsandfinancingtransactions
STUDENT ASSISTANT, UNIVERSITY OF GHENT, BELGIUMResearchinginthefieldofcompanylaw
SUMMER TRAINEE, DLA PIPER, BELGIUMConductingresearchrelatedtocorporatelawissues;draftinglegaldocuments
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;finance;restructuring;privateequity
EDOUARD DE WECK [email protected],German,Dutch
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG, SWITZERLAND, BACHELOR OF LAW (06/2015)Withdistinction
ETH ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, BSC & MSC IN PHYSICS (06/2009)Specialisationsinastrophysics;particlephysics;probability&statistics
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, VISITING STUDENT (04/2007)IncludingaresearchinternshipatCIBA/NUS
EMPLOYMENT
TEACHING ASSISTANT, PROF CHAPPUIS, LAW FACULTY, UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG, SWITZERLANDLegalresearch;preparingandpresentinglecturesincontracts&torts
FINANCIAL ANALYST, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, SWITZERLANDInchargeofinsidertradingandmarketabuse
INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR, COMPAGNIE BENJAMIN DE ROTHSCHILD (GROUPE ROTHSCHILD), SWITZERLANDEquityanddebtriskmanagement;conceptionandstructuringofportfolios;developingquantitativeanalysistools
TRAINEE, HARCOURT INVESTMENT CONSULTING (VONTOBEL GROUP), SWITZERLANDApplicationdevelopment;datamanagement;riskresearch
PUBLICATIONSdeWeckE.‘EurozoneExit:ALegalForwardGuidance?’Fribourg Law Review(2014)
CAREER INTERESTSIntersectionsbetweenlawandfinance;arbitration;entrepreneurship
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCertificateofproficiencyfortheGenevaBar
ALFONSO DELGADO DE MOLINA RIUS [email protected],German,French
EDUCATION
KING’S COLLEGE LONDON, UK, LLB (06/2016)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours;specialisedincorporateandcommerciallaw
EMPLOYMENT
STUDENT ASSOCIATE, LEXISNEXIS, UKDeliveringweeklypresentationstolargegroupsofstudents;providingone-to-onelegalresearchtrainingtoover500customers;organisingamootingcompetitionwithover100participantsandactingasajudge
VACATION SCHEME, FINANCE AND BANKING DEPARTMENT, DENTONS, UKDraftingadvicenotesonfinancialregulationsforclientsinDubai;analysingtheBankofEngland'srecent
announcementsandsummarisingtheminthefirm'sweeklyreport
INTERN, SANTANDER, UKDevelopinganunderstandingofpitchingstrategiestoattractnewbankingclients;gainingexposuretobusinesslendingpracticesandcreditriskmanagement
CAREER INTERESTSPrivateequity;investmentbanking;corporatelaw
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSelectedtoparticipateintheSaïdBusinessSchool’sFinanceLabalongwithMBAandMFEstudents;theprogrammeinvolvesover160hoursofvaluationandmodellingclassestaughtbyleadingindustryprofessionals
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YAEL DROR [email protected]
EDUCATION
LAW SCHOOL, ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE, KIRYAT ONO, ISRAEL, LLB (06/2012) Summacum laude;graduatedintop5%ofclass;graduatedwithdistinction;Dean’sAward
BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY, LAW SCHOOL, GIVAT SHMUEL, ISRAEL, LLM (06/2013)Specialisedincommercialandcorporatelaw
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, GLUSMAN & CO, ISRAEL Advisingcompaniesonvariousaspectsofcommercialandcorporatelawandinalllegalmattersrelatingto
theirbusinessactivities,includingcomplexinternationalcommercialtransactions,M&A,privateinvestments,compliancewithlocalandforeigncommercialandcorporatelawsaswellasregulationsandtaxissues
CAREER INTERESTSPrivateequity;M&A;finance;investmentbanking;taxation;publicpolicy;financialregulation;internationalinvestmentregulation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAdmittedtotheIsraelBarAssociation
DANIEL FRANCIS [email protected]
BPP UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, UK, LPC (06/2016)AwardedtheProBonoCentrePrizeforoutstandingcontributionasthefoundingstudentdirectoroftheBPPLiverpoolEmploymentLawTelephoneAdviceLine
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, UK, LLB (06/2015)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours;awardedtheLawSchoolprizeforhighestmarkedpaperinbankinglaw;finalistoftheMootingCompetition
EMPLOYMENT
VACATION SCHEME, DLA PIPER, UKDraftingandamendingcontracts,leases,andmediationstatements;researchingandupdatingfirmknow-howarticlesonlitigationlaw
VACATION SCHEME, DWF, UK
Preparinglegalresearchoncompanylaw,trialbundles,andapitchpresentation
STUDENT ADVISER, LIVERPOOL LAW CLINIC, UKRunningfilesoncasesrelatingtofinancialregulation,intellectualproperty,andhumanrightslaw;legalresearch;interviewinganddraftingletterstoclients;presentingontheclinic’swork
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;financialregulation;corporatelaw
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFoundingstudentambassadoroftheUniversityofLiverpoolAspiringSolicitorsSociety
JAMES GALLAGHER [email protected]
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, USA, LLM (05/2016)AwardedtheDean’sScholarPrizeinInternationalFinance
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, IRELAND, BBL (05/2015)Firstincourseandfirst-classhonourseveryyear;receivedanentrancescholarshipandretainediteveryyear;one-yearexchangeatUNSW
EMPLOYMENT
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, USAHedgefundlawandpolicy,ProfessorHolgerSpamannandManishMitalofHalcyonCapitalManagement
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, USAStudentloanbankruptcylaw,ProfessorJamesGreiner
SUMMER INTERN, ZURICH INSURANCE, WASHINGTON DC, USA
DepartmentofGovernmentandIndustryAffairs
LAW TUTOR, UNSW, AUSTRALIATeachingcontractandcriminallawtoanindigenousAustralianstudent
CAREER INTERESTSInternationalfinance;financialregulation;hedgefunds;privateequity;investmentbanking;corporatelaw
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONLeinsterSocietyofCharteredAccountantsAward-1stPrize;climbedMountKilimanjaro;ledavolunteeringtriptoFiji;headoftheUCDAdAstraScholars’Council2014/2015
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JING GAO [email protected]
EDUCATION
RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA, CHINA, MASTERS IN WORLD ECONOMICS (06/2002)
PEOPLE’S PUBLIC SECURITY UNIVERSITY OF CHINA, CHINA, BACHELOR IN ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT (06/2002)
PEOPLE’S PUBLIC SECURITY UNIVERSITY OF CHINA, CHINA, LLB (06/1997)
EMPLOYMENT
DIVISION HEAD, PBC, CHINAAnti-moneylaundering
PRINCIPAL STAFF, INTELLIGENCE SERVICE OF DOMESTIC SECURITY BUREAU, MPS, CHINAEstablishing,implementing,andimprovingtheadministrativesystem(includingresearchandanalysis)
STAFF MEMBER, HOUSEHOLD REGISTER MANAGEMENT, NANJING PSB, CHINAManagingNanjing’sresidentpopulation;conductingdatastatisticsandanalysis
PUBLICATIONSGaoJ.‘Anti-moneyLaunderingInformationSharingontheInternationalComparisonandReference.’Studies of International Finance(2013)
GaoJ.‘MonitoringStudiesofAnti-moneyLaunderingCapital.’China Finance(2013)
GaoJ.‘AML/CFTRegulationsCompilation.’China Finance(2013)
GaoJ.‘MoneyLaunderingRiskandSupervisingMeasuresofMicro-creditCompany.’China Finance(2011)
CAREER INTERESTSFinancialregulation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFinancialregulationresearchawardfromtheGovernmentofChina:firstprize,2013
TAKAHIRO HASEGAWA [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, SCHOOL OF LAW, JAPAN, JD (03/2010)Graduatedcum laude
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, SCHOOL OF LAW, JAPAN, LLB (03/2008)
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, ANDERSON MORI & TOMOTSUNE, JAPANM&A,offeringsofdebtsecuritiesandvariousothercorporatetransactions;generalcompanylawandcorporategovernancematters;commerciallitigation
PUBLICATIONSHasegawaT.(co-author)‘ANewClassActionSysteminJapan;ANewClassActionSysteminJapan(NewActEnactedandPromulgatedin12/2013);Update-ANewClassActionSysteminJapan(effectivefrom10/2016).’Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Law Bulletin(2012,2014,2016,respectively)
HasegawaT.(co-author)‘Q&A:StrategiesforCorporateLawPracticeinAsiaandEmergingCountries.’(2013)
HasegawaT.(co-author)‘DocumentRetention:AnInternationalReview.’(JapaneseLawChapter)(2013)
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;corporatefinanceincapitalmarkets;venturecapital;privateequity;corporateandcommerciallaw;corporategovernance;commerciallitigation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAttorney-at-law,Japan(qualifiedin2011)
JI-SOO KIM [email protected],Korean,German
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITÉ PARIS II PANTHÉON-ASSAS, FRANCE, MASTER IN BUSINESS LAW AND MBA IN LAW AND MANAGEMENT (07/2015)Graduatedcum laude
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK, DIPLOMA IN LEGAL STUDIES (07/2014)GraduatedwithdistinctionandMertonCollegePrize
UNIVERSITÉ PARIS II PANTHÉON-ASSAS, FRANCE, MASTER IN ENGLISH LAW (07/2014)Graduatedmagnacum laude
EMPLOYMENT
INTERN, GENERAL PRACTISE GROUP, SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP, FRANCE
Advisinglargecompaniesoncorporatetransactionsandfinancialinstrumentstructures
INTERN, CORPORATE/M&A DEPARTMENT, PWC SOCIÉTÉ D’AVOCATS (PWC GROUP), FRANCEAdvisingoncorporatelawissuesincludingM&A,corporategovernance,andprivateequity
PUBLICATIONSGaudemetA,KimJS.‘Laprotectionjuridiquedes«whistleblowers»auxEtats-UnisetenEurope.’Lexbase - Revue Hebdo Droit des Affaires(2015)
BrabantLP,KimJS,PariniP,ThomasB.‘Lerachatdesesproprestitresparunesociété:unenouvelledonnefiscale.’Option Finance(2015)
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;capitalmarkets
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THEODORA KOUTENTAKI [email protected],French
EDUCATION
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GREECE, GREECE (MINOR: FINANCE) (06/2016)Graduatedsummacum laude;StavrosNiarchosAward;ACGandSNFScholarships
NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, GREECE, LLB (09/2014)Graduatedsummacum laude;top3%ofclass;coordinatorofthe3rdBestTeaminSkaddenArpsFDIInternationalArbitrationMoot2014;AwardbytheDean;StateFoundationScholarships;ErasmusyearatUniversityofSheffieldstudyingEnglishlaw
EMPLOYMENT
TRAINEE, POTAMITISVEKRIS, GREECEDraftingcorporateresolutionsandreviewingagreementsinprojectfinancePPP;conductingduediligenceforM&A;
assistinginexecutionofdebtandequityfinancings;reviewingprospectusforGreekbank’sequityissue;preparinglegalopinionforcross-bordersale
INTERN, KEFALOGIANNIS MARAZAKIS LAW FIRM, GREECEConductinglegalresearch;draftingmemos;assistingincourtproceedings
INTERN AT MP OFFICE, HELLENIC PARLIAMENT, GREECE Preparingexplanatorystatementsandreports
CAREER INTERESTSCorporatefinance;structuredfinance;M&A;privateequity;investmentbanking
YASH KUMAR [email protected],Sindhi
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, BCOMM LLB (HONS) (12/2015)GraduatedwithdistinctioninCommerce(FinanceMajor)andfirst-classhonoursinLaw;Dean’sAwardforFirstPlaceinSurveillance,Security,andDemocracyandLawoftheSea;exchangetoMcGillUniversity(Canada)
EMPLOYMENT
LAW GRADUATE, CORRS CHAMBERS WESTGARTH, AUSTRALIARotationinpropertyteam;draftingtransactiondocuments;conductingduediligenceinM&Aandpropertytransactions;draftingriskanalysisreportsforgovernmentprojectsandpreparinglegaladvice
FINANCE AND ECONOMICS TUTOR, UNSW BUSINESS SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIATeachingeconomicanalysisandportfoliomanagement
RESEARCH INTERN, CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND REGULATION, AUSTRALIALegalresearchintheareasofsuperannuation,competition,andbanking
PUBLICATIONSKumarY.‘CanaPrincipledNegotiationsFrameworkExplaintheParticipants’StrategiesandOutcomesinthe1884-1885BerlinConference?’UNSWLJ Student Series16-02(2016)
CAREER INTERESTSCorporateadvisory;M&A;privateequity;realestate;restructuring
SKANDA KUMBLE [email protected]
MONASH UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA, BCOM, LLB (HONS) (06/2013)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours;selectedforMonashLawSchoolAcademicHighAchievers’Programme;Dean’sCommendationList
EMPLOYMENT
SOLICITOR, KING & WOOD MALLESONS, AUSTRALIAAdvisingonbankingandfinanceandM&Atransactions,withafocusoncorporate,property,andacquisitionfinancetransactions;draftingfacilityagreementsandsecuritydocuments;undertakingduediligenceandgeneraltransactionmanagement
WINTER CLERK, ASHURST, AUSTRALIADraftingdocumentsforasharesaletransaction;undertakingvariouslegalresearchtasks
SUMMER INTERN, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP, AUSTRALIAGroupstrategyandM&A;assistingwithpreparationoftheinformationmemorandumforadivestment;participatinginthestrategicreviewofagroupbusiness
SUMMER ANALYST, GOLDMAN SACHS, AUSTRALIAM&A(industrials);preparingcompanyprofilesandundertakingmarketresearch;preparinganindustrialservicesprecedenttransactionspreadsheet
CAREER INTERESTSCorporatelaw;investmentbanking;managementconsulting;privateequity
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SHINJI KUSUDA [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO, JAPAN, MASTER OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Graduatedwiththehighestgradeincourse
KEIO UNIVERSITY, JAPAN, BA IN POLICY MANAGEMENTAwardedscholarship;graduatedintop5%
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, O’MELVENY & MYERS, JAPAN FocusingonM&A,businesstrial,andlitigation;advisingonjointventure;draftingtransactiondocumentsandduediligencereports;preparinglegaladvices,notablyoncontractsissues
TRAINEE, THE SUPREME COURT OF JAPAN - THE LEGAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, JAPAN Assistinganattorneyandajudgeintheiroffices
ASSOCIATE, NOMURA HOLDINGS INC, INVESTMENT BANKING DIVISION M&A GROUP, JAPAN
ASSOCIATE, LEHMAN BROTHERS INC, INVESTMENT BANKING DIVISION M&A GROUP, JAPANFocusingonM&A;analysingfinancialstatements;valuationofcompanies;identifyingtargetcompaniesandinvestorsfortransactions;preparingpitchpresentations;structuringandexecutingM&A
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;businesstrial;litigation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONWorkingonprobonomattersincludingsupportforinternationalscholarshipprogrammesasadirectoroftheInternationalScholarshipFoundation
XENIA LAPIN [email protected],Czech,Russian
EDUCATION
GOETHE UNIVERSITY FRANKFURT, GERMANY, TRAINING COURSE (09/2016)Bankingandcapitalmarket
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, UK, SUMMER SCHOOL (08/2016)Financiallaw;financialregulation;financialmarkets
UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA, AUSTRIA, MAG IUR (06/2015)'BestoftheBest'16thoutof759,2014;specialisation:bankingandinsurancelaw;ErasmusCharlesUniversityPrague:doctoralcandidate
EMPLOYMENT
LEGISLATIVE ASSOCIATE, FINANCIAL MARKET AUTHORITY, AUSTRIADraftingregulationsandpolicypositions;contributingtothedepartment’sannual/quarterlyreportsand
developmentofnationalandEuropeanregulatoryinitiatives
LEGAL ASSOCIATE, STARLINGER MAYER ATTORNEY GMBH, AUSTRIALegaladviceaboutM&A,competition,andenergylaw
LEGAL ASSOCIATE, NOERR S.R.O., CZECH REPUBLICLegaladviceaboutinsolvencyproceedings,duediligence,labour,andcorporatelitigation
INTERNSHIP, RÖDL & PARTNER OOO, RUSSIAN FEDERATIONFoundationofcompanies;assistinginarbitrationproceedings;draftinglegalopinionsaboutIPlawandbusinessplans
CAREER INTERESTSBankingandfinance;financialregulation;hedgefunds;derivatives;HFT;corporatefinance;competitionlaw
KAL LEUNG [email protected],Cantonese
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UK, LLB (06/2016)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, UK, SUMMER SCHOOL (COMMERCIAL LAW) (07/2015)GradeA;topequalgradeonthecourse
EMPLOYMENT
SUMMER STUDENT, BANKING STANDARDS BOARD, UKCompilingresearchbriefsonbanksandbuildingsocieties;assistingwiththeimplementationofadatabasesystem
SUMMER VACATION SCHEME, DLA PIPER LLP, UK
Assistinginrevisingandeditingduediligencereports;researchingAfricanOHADAlegislationenactedinFrench
INTERN, BERWIN LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP, UKReviewingproposedamendmentsofleaserenewals;researchingtheA1Retail‘UseClass’ofplanningpermissions
INTERN, EDELMANN & CO LAW OFFICES, CANADAResearchingNationalDocumentationPackages;reviewingfactumsforrefugeeappeals
PUBLICATIONSLeungK.‘EnglishSecurityInterestsandEuropeanFinancialCollateral.’Lawyr.it(2016)
CAREER INTERESTS Corporatelaw;finance;financialregulation;realestate
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CHRISTINE HIU SHUEN LO [email protected],Mandarin
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HONG KONG, POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN LAWS (05/2016)
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HONG KONG, LLB (05/2015)First-classhonours
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HONG KONG, BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (05/2013)First-classhonours
EMPLOYMENT
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HONG KONG Researchingoncorporategovernanceandcomparingpracticesacrossjurisdictions
MINI-PUPIL, TEMPLE CHAMBERS, HONG KONGPerforminglegalresearchwithaparticularfocusoncompanylaw;draftingskeletontoopposewinding-uppetition
INTERN, CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON, HONG KONGDraftingresponsestoenquiriesfromtheHKExandcompanyannouncementsregardingmaterialtransactions;reviewingandcommentingonlistedcompanies’financialreports
INTERN, FINANCIAL REGULATIONS & EMPLOYMENT GROUP, LINKLATERS, HONG KONGPreparingupdatesonSecuritiesandFuturesOrdinanceandrelatedrules;reviewingquestionnairesregardinglicensingrequirementforinvestmentactivitiesinIndonesia
CAREER INTERESTSCorporatelaw;insolvencyandrestructuring;securitisation;investmentbanking;litigation
TIM LÖPER [email protected]
EDUCATION
OBERLANDESGERICHTFRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY, SECOND LEGAL STATE EXAMINATION (01/2016)
UNIVERSITY OFBAYREUTH, GERMANY, JD (04/2015)Graduatedmagnacum laude
UNIVERSITY OFBAYREUTH, GERMANY, FIRST LEGAL STATE EXAMINATION (07/2013)Graduatedintop1%oftheclass;jointdegreeineconomics;tutorforcorporateandcommerciallaw;statescholarship
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY & MCCLOY LLP, GERMANYSpecialisinginbanking&leveragedfinance
TRAINEE, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY & MCCLOY LLP, UK/GERMANY
TRAINEE, TAX DEPARTMENT, LINKLATERS LLP, GERMANY
LEGAL ASSISTANT, TAX DEPARTMENT, CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP, GERMANY
PUBLICATIONS LöperT.'TheLegalFrameworkofHighFrequencyTradinginGermany:ALegalandEconomicAnalysisoftheHighFrequencyTradingAct.'Shaker Verlag(German)(2015)
BerberichB,LöperT.'TheInadmissibilityofEvidence.'(German)Life & Law(2014)
CAREER INTERESTSAcquisitionfinance;corporatefinance;financialregulation;debt/equitycapitalmarkets;taxation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONQualifiedattorneyinGermany
ROMAN MAZHOROV RUSSIA
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WILBERT LUNA [email protected]
EDUCATION
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, USA, LLM (05/2016)FulbrightScholar;thesis(honours):‘TheprocedureofreferencetotheOECDintermsoftheCodeofLiberalizationofCapitalMovements’
TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY, MEXICO, LLB (HONS) (12/2008)
EMPLOYMENT
DEPUTY DIRECTOR, TREASURY DEPARTMENT, MEXICONegotiatingtheOECD’s‘StandardforAutomaticExchangeofFinancialAccountInformation’;representativebeforetheFinancialActionTaskForce;WorldBankspeaker
ASSOCIATE, IBAÑEZ PARKMAN AND ASSOCIATES, MEXICOProvidinglegaladvicetoinfrastructuredevelopers
ASSOCIATE, PROYECTOS ESTRATEGICOS INTEGRALES, MEXICODraftingversionsoftheMexicanFederalRulesforPublic-PrivatePartnerships;researchingforthelegaldefenceteamofaformerPresidentofMexicoinanAmericanFederalDistrictCourt
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LEGAL ANALYSIS, ANTITRUST COMMISSION, MEXICOConductingcartelinvestigations;selectedtoreceivetrainingbytheBrazilianGovernment
CAREER INTERESTSCentralbanking;consulting;compliance;technologyandinclusion;financialregulation;Switzerland,Luxembourg,MiddleEast,orAsia;internationalcapitalflows
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCheveningScholar
ANDREW LUNARDI [email protected]
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, JD (07/2016)Graduatedwithsecond-classhonoursdivisionA;awardedtheAllanMyersScholarship
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, BCOM (12/2012) Graduatedwithfirst-classhonoursinthetop5%ofthecohort;achievedthetopscoreformultiplesubjects
EMPLOYMENT
HEAD TEACHER, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIATeachingstudentsinthefollowingsubjects:finance1,introductorypersonalfinance,andintroductorymacroeconomics;coordinatingallotherteachersinmarking,teaching,andadministrativeissues
LEGAL INTERN, ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION (ACCC), AUSTRALIACommencinginvestigationsintoallegedcontraventionsofcompetitionlegislationbylargeprivateinsurers
LEGAL INTERN IN BANKING AND FINANCE, GILBERT + TOBIN LAWYERS, AUSTRALIAAssistinginthedraftingandexecutionoffacilityagreements
LEGAL INTERN IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ALLENS LINKLATERS, AUSTRALIAAssistinginresearchformajorpatentlitigationforlargepharmaceuticalcompanies
CAREER INTERESTSCorporatefinance;equitytrading,financialregulation,andlaw
ROMAN MAZHOROV [email protected]
EDUCATION
MOSCOW STATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (UNIVERSITY) MFA RUSSIA, RUSSIA, BACHELOR OF LAW (07/2015)Summacum laude;graduatedintop5%ofclass
EMPLOYMENT
TRAINEE LAWYER, LINKLATERS CIS, RUSSIAF&Ppractice;assistingindraftingandeditingdocumentsforfinancetransactions;legalresearch;lenderandborrowerduediligence
INTERN, FEDERAL AGENCY FOR STATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, RUSSIADepartmentofIndustrialComplexManagement;legalresearchonmajortransactions;draftingpositionsonreal
andpersonalestatetransactions;analysingconstitutionaldocuments
INTERN, EY, RUSSIATax&LegalDepartment;legalresearch(e.g.VATexemptionsforfinancialservices;courtpractice);draftingmemos
PARALEGAL, VNESHPROMBANK LTD, RUSSIA;Draftinglitigationdocuments;monitoringenforcementproceedings
CAREER INTERESTSM&A;privateequity;venturecapital;consulting
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFormermemberoftheMGIMObusinessincubator;graduatedwithdistinctionfromtheAcademyofLawyersinVCandtheAcademyofAnalyticsinVC(educationalcoursesprovidedbyLomonosovMSU)
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CARLA MEZA [email protected],Italian
EDUCATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, CHILE, GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TAX PLANNING & MANAGEMENT (01/2015)
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, CHILE, GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CORPORATIONS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (12/2013)
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, CHILE, LLB (07/2012)Graduatedinthetop5%oftheclass;InternationalStudentExchangeProgrammeattheUniversitàdegliStudidiBologna
EMPLOYMENT
TAX LAWYER, KPMG, CHILEAdvisingcompaniesondomesticandinternationaltaxation;analysingtaxeffectsoffinancialtransactions;
planningandimplementinginboundandoutboundinvestmentprojects,corporaterestructuring,andcross-borderoperations
RESEARCHER, CENTRO DE GOBIERNO CORPORATIVO DE LA PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, CHILEResearchingoncorporategovernance;organisingandparticipatinginseminarsandlectures
TAX POLICY ADVISOR, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, CHILEWorkingonbillsrelatedtotaxandcapitalmarkets;congressdiscussion;negotiationofInternationalConventions
CAREER INTERESTSFinancialregulation;taxation;corporategovernance;publicpolicy
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAdmittedtotheChileanBar(2013)
AENEAS NALBANTIS [email protected] German,Portuguese
EDUCATION
OBERLANDESGERICHT FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY, SECOND LEGAL STATE EXAMINATION (03/2014)
JUSTUS-LIEBIG UNIVERSITY GIESSEN, GERMANY, FIRST LEGAL STATE EXAMINATION (07/2011) GraduatedwithrecognitionfromtheMinisterofJusticeoftheStateofHesse;one-yearvisitingstudentatUFRGSinPortoAlegre,Brazil
EMPLOYMENT
JUNIOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (DOCTORAL STUDENT), DAIMLER AG, GERMANYDraftingandnegotiatingcontracts;advisingonprocurement,R&D,andITprojects
TRAINEE, PERMANENT MISSION OF GERMANY TO THE UN, USADraftinginternalandexternaldocuments;representingGermanyinsessionsofUNbodies;communicatingwithembassiesandUNbodies
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, HENGELER MUELLER, GERMANYConductingresearchanddraftinglegaldocumentsinthefieldsofbanking,capitalmarkets,andinsolvencylaw
PUBLICATIONSBenickeC,NalbantisA.‘CommentaryonParagraphs286–288oftheGermanCivilCode’Hans-TheodorSoergel(Begr),BürgerlichesGesetzbuchmitEinführungsgesetzundNebengesetzen (2014)
CAREER INTERESTSFinance;insolvencylaw;bankinglaw;financialregulation;academia
SUKANYA NATRAJAN [email protected],Tamil
EDUCATION
ILS LAW COLLEGE, PUNE, INDIA, BSL LLB (06/2016)Graduatedwithfirst-classhonours;top10%ofthecohort
DIPLOMA IN CORPORATE LAWS (03/2014)
DIPLOMA IN COMPETITION LAW AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, INDIA (07/2013)
EMPLOYMENT
INTERN, AZB & PARTNERS, INDIAPreparationofduediligencereportsforanIPO;researchoncorporateandcommerciallaws
INTERN, AMARCHAND & MANGALDAS & SURESH A SHROFF & CO, INDIA
ProjectFinanceDepartment;preparingreportonFEMAregulationsforCompulsorilyConvertibleDebenturesissuedtoanon-residententity;researchpapertitled‘EnforcementofArbitralAwardsinIndia’
INTERN, KOCHHAR & CO, INDIAGeneralCorporateandCompetitionLawsDepartment;researchoneffectofcompetitionlawsonmergersandamalgamations;preparationofduediligencereports
INTERN, FEDERATION OF INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, INDIARestructuredtheonlinecourseofferedbyFICCIonintellectualpropertyrightsandcompetitionlaws
CAREER INTERESTSPrivateequity;M&A;corporatelaw;corporatefinance
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ANGGARARA PRATIWI INDONESIA
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MEHMET SELIM ONENGUT [email protected],Turkish
EDUCATION
GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY, TURKEY, MASTER OF LAW OF ECONOMICS (06/2014)Valedictorian
KOC UNIVERSITY, TURKEY, LLB (06/2010)Dean’sHonourRoll
EMPLOYMENT
CORPORATE ATTORNEY, EY, TURKEYWorkingonM&Aandprojectfinanceaswellascorporatesecretarialtasks
CORPORATE ATTORNEY, IZ LAW FIRM, TURKEYWorkingasanassociateintheProjectFinanceDepartment
ASSOCIATE, LEGAL COUNSEL, TAV AIRPORTS HOLDING COMPANY, TURKEYWorkingonIPO,corporatesecretarialtasks,andM&A
LEGAL INTERN, YARSUVAT LAW FIRM, TURKEYWorkingaslegalinternoftheCorporateLawDepartment
PUBLICATIONSOnengutMS.‘TheLiabilityofBoardMembersinJointStockCompanies.’Istanbul Bar Association(2016)
OnengutMS.‘ShareholderRelationsandLiabilitiesinJointStockCompanies.’Iz Law Firm’s Newsletter(2015)
OnengutMS.‘TheConceptofInitialPublicOfferinganditsProcessinCapitalMarketsLaw.’Thesis-Book(2014)
CAREER INTERESTS M&A;corporatelaw;jointstockcompanies;jointventures;hostiletakeoversanddefensivemechanisms
ANGGARARA PRATIWI [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA, INDONESIA, SARJANA HUKUM (07/2012)Graduatedcum laude;top7%ofclass;studentunion
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE (BANKING & FINANCE), ASSEGAF HAMZAH & PARTNERS, INDONESIALegalresearchandclientpresentationforadvisorypurposes;preparing,reviewing,andnegotiatingtermsoftransactiondocuments;conductingandsupervisinglegalduediligenceforM&A,financingtransactions,andregistrationstatementfilings;workingonnationalbankingregulatoryreformproject
LEGAL INTERN, RAJAH & TANN SINGAPORE LLP, SINGAPOREProvidinglegalassistanceforSingaporeclientsthroughtheIndonesianforeigncounseldesk;observingaprobonocaseundertheSingaporeCriminalProcedureLawandPenalCode
LEGAL INTERN, SOEMADIPRADJA & TAHER ADVOCATES, INDONESIALegaladvisoryincludingresearchandpreparationoflegalmemorandum
CAREER INTERESTSBanking&finance;financialtechnology;financialregulation;investmentbanking;privateequity
AUTRI SAHA [email protected],Hindi
EDUCATION
WEST BENGAL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF JURIDICAL SCIENCES, INDIA, BA, LLB (HONS) (05/2012)Top5%;GoldMedalinIndirectTax;editorialboardmember
PQE:3(2+1)years
EMPLOYMENT
ASSOCIATE, CYRIL AMARCHAND MANGALDAS, MUMBAI, INDIAGeneralcorporatespecialisinginpublicM&A;advisingontenderoffers,delistings,regulatoryfilings,andrestructuring;representingIndianandoverseasclientsbeforethesecuritiesmarketregulator;drafting
transactionandtenderofferdocuments;supervisingjuniorsinconductingduediligence;assistinginnegotiationofkeytermsandmanagingclosingoftransactions;secondingtotheprivateclientpracticeandadvisingonestateandsuccessionplanning,settinguptrusts,anddraftingtrustdocumentation
PUBLICATIONSAuthoredeightarticlesatCyrilAmarchandMangaldasongeneralcorporateandsecuritieslaws
CAREER INTERESTSCorporate;M&A;securitiesregulation;banking&finance;managementconsulting
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONExpecttoqualifyasasolicitorinEnglandandWalesby06/2017(passedQLTS-PartIin07/2016);admittedtopracticelawinIndia
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KATE SURALA [email protected],German
EDUCATION
MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY, NETHERLANDS, MA IN EUROPEAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS (08/2016)AwardedtheLimburgUniversityFundScholarship;memberoftheCommitteeBoardintheEuropeanLawSchoolProgramme
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA, EXCHANGE PROGRAMME IN LAW (07/2015)Distinction
MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY, NETHERLANDS, LLB IN EUROPEAN LAW SCHOOL (08/2015)Graduatedcum laude;HonoursProgramme;bestteamintheEuropeancontractlawnegotiations
EMPLOYMENT
LEGAL TRAINEE, RISK MANAGEMENT, NORDEA BANK SA, LUXEMBOURGDrivinganin-houseinitiativeimplementingdataprotectionlegislation;draftingmemorandaonbank
secrecy,outsourcing,andMiFIDIandIIinmultiplejurisdictions
TEACHING FELLOW, FACULTY OF LAW, MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY, NETHERLANDSInternationalandEuropeanlaw;comparativecontractlaw
LEGAL INTERN, EMBASSY OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC, AUSTRALIA
PUBLICATIONSSuralaK.'CJEURulingUltraVires:ATickingBombbetweentheCJEUandtheCzechConstitutionalCourt?'Maastricht Centre for European Law(2014)
CAREER INTERESTSBanking&finance;M&A;corporatelaw;intellectualproperty
DECHANG WANG [email protected]
EDUCATION
PEKING UNIVERSITY, CHINA, MA IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW (07/2011)Dean’sList(2009-2010)
INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY, CHINA, BA IN LAW (07/2008)FirstPrizeoftheInnerMongoliaUniversityScholarship(2005);ScholarshipforOutstandingStudentCadre(2006-2007)
EMPLOYMENT
SENIOR MANAGER OF MARKETING AND INVESTMENT, CHINA DEVELOPMENT BANK, CHINAFormulatingandreviewingin-houseregulationssuchassyndicatedloans,trusts,andsecuritisation;organisedsyndicatedloans;headingnegotiationswith
localgovernments,financingplatforms,andstate-ownedbanks;draftingandreviewingsyndicatedloandocumentation;issuinginter-bankWMPs;providingtrustloanstoS&Msizedenterprises
CAREER INTERESTSBankingandfinance;assetmanagement;litigation;financialregulation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONOutstandingemployeeofCDB(2013);CertificationofChinaBankingProfessional(2012);PKUDebateTeammember(2010);passedtheBarinChina;FirstPrizeoftheNationalYouthSpeechContestofChina(2005);captainandcoachoftheLawSchoolDebateTeam;championandall-rounddebateroftheIMUDebateContest(2005-2006)
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awareness of the challenges facing legal practitioners.PIERS PRICHARD-JONES, FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER LLP
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EVA ZAHRADNIKOVA [email protected],Czech,Slovak
EDUCATION
QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK, LLB (06/2015) First-classhonours;Drapers’CompanyPrizeforWorkofOutstandingAcademicMerit;StudentUnion’sContributionAward
EMPLOYMENT
INTERN, ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL SECTION, EMBASSY OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN PARIS, FRANCEConductingresearchintodiverseproductandgeographicmarkets;assessingeconomicpolicies;preparingreports
INTERN, PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT RESEARCH, STANHOPE CAPITAL LLP, UKReviewinginvestmentproposalsandfinancialstatements;valuationmethodologies:DCF,comparables(trading,transactions)andLBO;merchantbankingtraining(M&A,directinvestment,divestment,exitcasestudies);portfolio,strategy,andperformancebenchmarkanalysisofPEfunds
INTERN, GLOBAL TRADE FINANCE, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE, SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION EUROPE, UK
Analysingcreditfacilitiesandsyndicatedloans;focusingonnaturalresourcesandcommoditytransactionsintheAfricanmarket
CAREER INTERESTSFinance:privateequity,hedgefunds;managementconsulting;legalpractice
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONMertonLawyers’BCLScholarship;OxfordSaïdFinanceLab–classrepresentative
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ADVISORY BOARD 2016–17RobinBrooks,Partner,NortonRoseFulbrightLLP
MarkCampbell,Partner,CliffordChanceLLP
JeremyCross,Partner–Cadwalader,Wickersham&TaftLLP
BenDavey,ChiefStrategyOfficer,InvestmentBank,Barclays
RobinDickerQC,Barrister,3–4SouthSquare
GeoffFuller,Partner,Allen&OveryLLP
StephenGillespie,Partner,Gibson,Dunn&CrutcherLLP
ChrisHale,SeniorPartner,TraversSmithLLP
BenHigson,Partner,HoganLovellsInternationalLLP
AlecInnes,ManagingDirector,GlobalFixedIncome,Currencies&Commodities,BankofMontreal
GeorgeKarafotias,Partner,Shearman&SterlingLLP
PeterKiernan,SeniorAdviser,OMERSPrivateEquity(Europe)andNon-ExecutiveDirector,TungstenCorporationPLC,ListracHoldingsLimitedandLondonFirst
PaulLewis,Partner,LinklatersLLP
ChrisSaul,FormerSeniorPartner(retired),SlaughterandMay
NickSegal,Partner,FreshfieldsBruckhausDeringerLLP
RolandTurnill,Partner,SlaughterandMay
AnthonyWhittaker,ManagingDirector,UK/AustralasianDCM+Solutions,Natixis
SimonWitty,Partner,DavisPolk&WardwellLondonLLP
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