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Patricia Lorenzo Vice President at Compass Lexicon joins as exclusive Economic Consultant in Competition Policy and Intellectual Property

January 21, 2014

Patricia Lorenzo is a Vice President in Compass Lexecon’s European competition policy practice. Prior to this, she worked in the competition policy group at LECG and NERA.


Patricia’s work focuses on the application economic analysis and econometric techniques to competition policy issues before the European Commission and National Antitrust Authorities and to valuation damages cases.

Her work has included the application of empirical models to evaluate the competitive impact of mergers and to estimate damages derived from antitrust infringements and from commercial business practices. She has also provided advice and prepared expert reports in the context of merger control and Article 102 proceedings.

 

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Dorothy Udeme at Nigerian firm Dorothy Ufot & Co joins as International Arbitration and Dispute law member

January 21, 2014

Dorothy has consistently been ranked by the International Who’s Who of commercial arbitration since 2009 as one of the world’s leading experts in international commercial arbitration. She is the author of the GAR’s International Arbitration Know-How Nigeria Chapter which can be viewed at GAR’s website at:
http://www.globalarbitrationreview.com/knowhow/topics/61jurisdiction/18/nigeria

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Darani Vachanavuttivong at Thailand law firm Tilleke & Gibbins joins as Intellectual Property law member

January 21, 2014

Darani Vachanavuttivong is a formidable enforcer of intellectual property rights (IPR), including trademarks, copyrights, and patents. Regarded as “a brilliant, hands-on lawyer who works extremely hard for her clients” (WTR 1000 2012), Darani is currently recognized as a top IP practitioner by such publications as Asialaw Leading Lawyers (2003-2013), The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2003-2013), Practical Law Co. (2006-2013), and Chambers Asia-Pacific (2008-2013).

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Maria Sagrado partner at Indonesian based law firm Makarim and Taira S. joins as Corporate Finance and Capital Markets law member

January 07, 2014

Maria has been with M&T for more than 13 years. She has been dealing with various financing transactions involving foreign and local banks. She also has extensive experience in acquisitions (especially acquisitions of mining companies and plantation), capital market transactions, and corporate and commercial practices. Due to her experience in acquisitions of mining companies, Maria has been a speaker at some International events.

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Lorenza Langarica O’Hea partner at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes joins as Real Estate law member in Mexico

January 06, 2014

Lorenza Langarica O'Hea has participated in structured financings, corporate, mergers and acquisitions matters, real estate and energy matters, including joint ventures and corporate and asset acquisitions, as well as tourist developments, with broad experience in representing domestic and international clients, regularly advising buyers, sellers, and investors in complex cross border merger and acquisition transactions, including the antitrust aspects of such transactions, as well as the purchase and sale of private companies, buyouts, joint ventures and divestitures in Mexican target companies. Ms Langarica O'Hea has been an integral part in several sales of highly valuable assets owned or controlled by Mexican governmental agencies.

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