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Athena Yvonne Eastwood, a partner in the Washington, DC office of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, represents financial institutions, hedge funds, energy and commodity companies, and agricultural cooperatives in government investigations and regulatory, legislative and compliance matters involving commodities and derivatives. She has extensive experience with respect to all aspects of implementation of the Dodd-Frank […]

Charlotte Breuvart focuses her practice on European, French, and Belgian antitrust and competition law. She has extensive experience in antitrust (cartels, horizontal and vertical agreements, abuses of a dominant position), merger control, and state aids (both in counseling and litigation). She also regularly advises on other aspects of EU law, such as free movement of goods and services, and implements learning and compliance programs in antitrust and competition law.

A partner and member of IMK since 1997. Catherine McKenzie is a talented jurist who manages her litigation files with remarkable effectiveness.She has enviable experience in several large-scale litigation files.

Among other things, she has made her mark in several injunction proceedings, class action proceedings, as well as in the areas of employment and telecommunications law.

She has represented clients before all levels of Quebec courts, and has also appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada.

Author of the thesis named “Priority as a Protection of Mining Concessions in Ecuador” and, I was redeem as assistant professorship on Civil Law; In the year 2005, I obtained my Master Degree in Business Law at the Francisco de Vitoria University of Madrid, Spain; Also I have attended to several courses and seminars of Community Law and Intellectual Property, The Judicial United States System, Law and Economy, Business in the International Marquet, Arbitration, Taxation Reform in Ecuador; Job Experience: (i) From October, 1997, to July, 1998 at the Probono Legal Office of the Catholic University. (ii) From October 1998 to February, 2002, at Serrano Puig Abogados Law Firm; (iii) From February 2002 to July 2002, at the Ecuadorian Intellectual Property Institute; and, (iv) Form August, 2002 to the present, at Tobar & Bustamante. Secretary of the Arbitration Tribunals of the Chamber of Commerce of Quito from 2002-2012.

Recognized as a leading lawyer for bank lending and finance in Legal 500 & IFLR, Ms. Hanrahan has handled major transactions for financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, UBS AG, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and various hedge funds.

SumMaya is a lawyer at the Tunisian and Paris bar. She holds a Ph.D. in Law from the Sorbonne University (Paris I) on “the failure of international financial conglomerates” (published in 2002).

Maya is specialised in banking and financial law. She has an extensive experience in structured finance. She has practiced law during several years at Baker & McKenzie (Rome/Paris), Freshfields (Paris) and Jonesday (Paris), then as senior legal counsel at the investment bank of BNP Paribas. Back to Tunis, she was partner in the law firm of Ferchiou & Associés Tramadol before founding JURISMED.

She published several articles on cross-border insolvencies, islamic finance and international bank guarantees. She teaches international banking law at Paris I University, Panthéon-Sorbonne, at the University of the Holy Spirit in Kaslik (Lebanon), at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce (Lille/Paris) and at the Institut Supérieur de Comptabilité des Entreprises (Tunis). She is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Italian.mary paragraph or bullet points

Transactional Attorney, with extensive corporate, M&A, business contracts and antitrust experience in Brazil and abroad.Navigated through major business transactions toward achieving clients’ best interests, coordinating a motivated work team.

Multi-cultural background, fluent in Portuguese and English with advanced knowledge of French and Spanish. Reasonable reading and communicating skills in Italian.

Education at top Universities in Brazil and abroad. Practice experience at top tier law firms assisting domestic and multinational companies.
Loyal, reliable and gifted in creating clear lines of communication and in simplifying complicated information.

Ms Rosenberg heads the competition and antitrust practice at BM&A and she also has significant experience in regulated sectors, as well as in trade-related issues. The antitrust practice at BM&A's has been developed based on a solid academic background combined with extensive practical experience in representing local and foreign clients in antitrust investigations, merger control cases, and in the development of compliance programmes. BM&A antitrust practice has been recognised by clients for its result-oriented focus, which aims at shaping clients' business strategies to meet both legal requirements and business objectives.

Andrea has spoken at such organizations as the Quebec Bar Association, the U.S.-Canada Board of Trade Joint Conference in Washington, D.C., and the Centre for International Legal Studies in Salzburg, Austria. She has been an instructor for the Real Estate section for the Canadian Bar Association Course, and is a member of the Ontario Bar Association Real Estate and Immigration section. She is also a past member of the executive of that section, and is a past member of the International Centre for Shopping Centres, the mentor committee of Commercial Real Estate Women, and the Centre for International Legal Studies.

Anna Dabrowska is a legal adviser and a partner and member of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Environmental Law practices at Wardynski & Partners.

She is involved mainly in transactional work, focusing on corporate law. She has taken part in many mergers and transformations of legal entities, as well as share purchase transactions and business acquisitions.

She also provides assistance to many clients in day-to-day issues arising in the operation of businesses in Poland, including setting up, restructuring and liquidation of companies, partnerships and branches, effecting changes in corporate structures, and initiating and monitoring related registration proceedings.

She has worked for Wardynski & Partners since 2004.Earlier she worked for Deloitte & Touche Tax Advisory and Wasylkowski & Partners. However, she started her legal career when she was still in law school working part time for her current law form, Wardynski & Partners.

Anna has co-authored two books published by LexisNexis Polska in cooperation with Wardynski & Partners: Mergers and Acquisitions Transactions (Warsaw 2011) and Legal Risks in M&A Transactions (Warsaw 2013).

She has also co-authored a publication for the LexisNexis in London as part of their database of law and regulation.

Anna is a member of the Warsaw Chamber of Legal Advisers since 2007.