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THE FIRM'S ATTORNEYS JAYAVADH BUNNAG. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1943; admitted, 1968, Thailand. Education: Chulalongkorn University (LL.B., 1968); Harvard Law School (LL.M., 1972). Lecturer, Thammasat and Chulolongkorn Universities Law School. President, Thai-German Chamber of Commerce, 1987-1988. Member: Thai Bar Association (Member, Editorial Committee, Thai Bar Journal, 1977); International Bar Association; Hon. Treasurer, Energy Law Section, Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific. Languages: Thai, English and French. E-mail: jayavadhb@mail.ilct.co.th LEONARD A.
CHINITZ. (1942-2007) In Memory. admitted,
1967, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri;
1969, Connecticut. Education: University
of Connecticut (B.A., 1964); University of Michigan (J.D., 1967).
Visiting Professor of Law, Saigon University Faculty of Law, 1974.
Member, Presidential Commission for Revision of the Foreign Investment
Laws of the Dominican Republic, 1978. Member: The
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; Connecticut Bar Association;
The Missouri Bar. Languages: English and Spanish. MALLIKA E.S. MARGHERITA. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1969; admitted, 1996, Thailand. Education: Chulalongkorn University (LL.B., 1987); American University (LL.M., 1993). Languages: Thai, English, Italian. E-mail: mallikam@mail.ilct.co.th PAUL ANTHONY CONNELLY. Born Sydney, Australia; (Not admitted in Thailand). Education: University of Technology, Sydney, Australia (LL.B., Graduate Diploma Legal Practice, 1992). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance; Corporate Recovery; Arbitration; Capital Markets. Languages: English. E-mail: paulc@mail.ilct.co.th PRADIT SAHACHAIYUNTA. Born Pathumthani, Thailand, 1952; admitted, 1985, Thailand. Education: Ramkhamhaeng University (LL.B., 1974); Institute of Legal Education, Thailand (Barrister-at-Law, 1975); University of London, England (LL.B., with honors, 1984); Institute of Legal Education, London, England (Barrister-At-Law, with honors, Gray's Inn, 1985); Ramkhamhaeng University (LL.M., Honorary Degree, 1994). Member: Thai Bar Association; Thai Lawyers Association; Honorable Society of Gray's Inn. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: pradits@mail.ilct.co.th SATHIT SULAGAESUAN.
Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1949; admitted, 1971, Thailand. Education: Chulalongkorn
University (LL.B., with honors, 1971); Barrister-at-Law (Thailand,
1972); Boalt Hall School of Law University of California (LL.M., 1974).
Juridical Council, Office of Prime Minister, 1974-1977. Member: Thai
Bar Association; Thai Lawyers Association. Languages: Thai and English. SUPOJ BOONYAVANICH. Born Rajaburi, Thailand, 1947; admitted, 1971, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 1970); Bar Institute of Legal Education (Diploma, 1971); University of Illinois College of Law (M.C.L., 1977; LL.M., 1979). Member: Thai Bar Association; Thai Lawyers Association; Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific (LAWASIA); Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriete Industrielle; Asian Patent Attorneys Association; American University Alumni Association. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: supojb@mail.ilct.co.th SURAPAN THIMKRAJANG. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1946; admitted, 1968, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., Honours, 1967); Bar Institute of Legal Education (Diploma, 1968). Member: The Law Society of Thailand (Vice President, Foreign Affairs); Thai Lawyers Association; The Thai Bar (Member of the Bar Committee); Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific (LAWASIA). Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: surapant@mail.ilct.co.th SUTHARM VALAISATHIEN. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1942; admitted, 1976, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University (B.A. in Political Science, 1965; LL.B., 1976); Certificate Institut International d'Administration Publique, Paris, 1969; Docteur en Droit, University of Paris, 1970. Author: "Privileges et immunities des fonctionnaires internationaux dans le systeme des Nations Unies."; "Doctoral Thesis, Paris, 1970." Law of International Institutions, Bangkok, 1976. Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Ramkamhaeng University, Chulalongkorn University. Member, American Chamber of Commerce, French Chamber of Commerce, Australian - Thai Chamber of Commerce. Appointed Honorary Consul of Chile for Bangkok, Thailand, April, 1977 - May, 1995. Member: Thai Bar Association; Thai Lawyers Association; International Bar Association; ASEAN Law Association. Languages: Thai, English, French, Spanish, Italian and Chinese. E-mail: sutharmv@mail.ilct.co.th TADA SASTARASATIT. Born Petchburi, Thailand, May 28, 1950; admitted, 1973, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand (LL.B., 1971); Institute of Legal Studies, Bangkok, Thailand; Gray's Inn, London, England. Member, The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, 1976 -- . Assistant Editor, Labor Court Journal, 1985. Editorial Staff, Thai Bar Association Law Journal, 1988-1990. Visiting Lecturer, Sukothai-Thammatirat University, 1982-1986. Special Lecturer, Dhurakit Pundit University, 1985-1986. Lecturer: Thammasart University, Labour Law, 1989 -- ; Chulalongkorn University, Labour Law, 1986-1988; Bangkok University, Law of International Trade, 1989 -- ; Ramkhamhaeng University, Law of International Trade, 1992 -- , Kasetsart University, Mini MBA Course, Commercial Law, 1990 -- . Judge, Ministry of Justice, 1981-1985. Member: Thailand Bar Association; Labour Law Society of Thailand; Lawyers Society of Thailand; Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific (LAWASIA), Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA). Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: tadas@mail.ilct.co.th THANAPAT PUPAT. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1959; admitted, 1982, Thailand. Education: Chulalongkorn University (LL.B., 1982); University of Southern California (1986); New York University School of Law (M.C.J., 1987); The Institute of Legal Education (Barrister at Law, 1983). Member: Thai Bar Association. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: thanapatp@mail.ilct.th THONGCHAI GAWBANSIRI. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1965; admitted, 1988, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University (B.L., 1988; Diploma in Business Law, 1992); Golden Gate University (LL.M. in International Legal Studies, 1998). Member, Tammassat Alumni Association. Member: Law Society of Thailand; The Golden Gate Association of International Lawyers; Thai Bar Association. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: thongchaig@mail.ilct.co.th ALEXANDER JAMES SEELEY. Born Washington D.C., 1977; Education: Chiangmai University (LL.B.). Lecturer, Property Law, International Program, Department of Property Valuation, Faculty of Management, Assumption University. Languages: English and Thai. Practice Areas: Arbitration; Antitrust. Email: Thai and English. E-mail: alexanders@mail.ilct.co.th ANONG PANDAM. Born Ayutthaya, Thailand, 1971; Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 1993). Member: Thai Bar Association; Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: anongp@mail.ilct.co.th CHARTWARUT TEMPROM. Education: T London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), LL.M in Corporate and Commercial Law (Merit); 2005 - Queen Mary, University of London, Postgraduate Diploma in Patent Law - University of Iowa, LL.M. in International and Comparative Law - Bangkok University, LL.B. (2nd class honours). Practice Areas: General. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: chartwarutt@mail.ilct.co.th JUTHAJIT SRIPRASART. Education: Chulalongkorn University (LL.B, 1996) Queensland University of Technology, Australia (LL.M, in Technology Law, 2002). Member: The Law of Society of Thailand.Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property and Technology. Email: E-mail: juthajits@mail.ilct.co.th NANTIKA TIPAYAMONTRI. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1979; (Admission pending).Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 2001). Member: The Law Society of Thailand; Thai Bar Association. Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas:Corporate Law; Antitrust Law. E-mail: nantikat@mail.ilct.co.th NOPPARAT HEMWANNANURAK. Born Lampang, Thailand, 1951; Education:Ramkhamhaeng University (LL.B., 1978). Member: Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: nopparath@mail.ilct.co.th ORNOUMA WONGSUTRAK. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1974; Education:Thammasat University (LL.B., 1993). Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: law@mail.ilct.co.th PALAWI BUNNAG. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1976; Education: Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London (LL.B., honors, 2001); Legal Practice Course for Solicitors, College of Law, Store Street, London (Post Graduate Diploma in Law, 2002). Member: The Law Society of England and Wales. Languages: Thai, English, French and Spanish. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; E-Commerce; General Commercial Practice. E-mail: palawib@mail.ilct.co.th PISANU JINDAPORNLERT. Born Pissanulok, Thailand, 1958; admitted, 1986, Thailand. Education: Ramkhamhaeng University (LL.B., 1980). Member: The Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas: Litigation. E-mail: pisanuj@mail.ilct.co.th RATCHAPONG THONGDEETAE. admitted, 2000, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 1999; LL.M., 2004). Member: The Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Commercial Transactions. E-mail: ratchapongt@mail.ilct.co.th RATINUCH KAWANACHAIMONGKOL. Born Ayutthaya, Thailand, 1973; Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 1995). Member: Law Society of Thailand. Intellectual Property Association of Thailand. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: ratinuchk@mail.ilct.co.th RUNGTIP SATHIENRAPABAYUT.
Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1973; Education: Thammasat University
(LL.B., 1995); Diploma of Business Law, 1998; Member: Thai
Bar Association; Law Society of Thailand. Practice Areas:Corporate
Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Alien Businesses. Languages: Thai
and English. SAOVAKON SANGSUBHAN. Education: Thammasat University (LL.B.). Member: Thai Bar Association; Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas: Litigation; Arbitration. E-mail: saovakons@mail.ilct.co.th SITTHICHON PATTARAPOTIKUL. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1973; Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 1995; Diploma of Business Law, 1997); The University of Wales, Aberystwyth (LL.M., 2000); The University of Strathelyde (LL.M., 2001). Member: Thai Bar Association; Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas: International Trade Transactions; Telecommunications Law; Commercial Practice; Litigation. E-mail: sitthichonp@mail.ilct.co.th SUCHART MEEWAN. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1959; Education: Ramkhamhaeng University (LL.B., 1982); Institute of Legal Education, Thailand (Barrister-at-Law, 1997). Member: Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. Practice Areas: Litigation. E-mail: suchartm@mail.ilct.co.th SUPACHAI ARUNTHAMSAKUL. Born Bangkok, Thailand, 1964; admitted, 1988, Thailand. Education: Thammasat University (LL.B., 1986; Diploma in Business Law, 1988); Chulalongkorn University (LL.M., 1993). Boston University (LLM., International Banking Law 1997). Member: Thai Bar Association. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: supachaia@mail.ilct.co.th TAWEESUP SURINPRATEEP. Education: Barrister-at-Law, Thai Bar Association, 2005. Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, B.P.A., 2004. Rakhamgaeng University, LL.B. (First Class Honours), 2003. Chulalongkorn University, B. Eng.(Environmental Engineer), 2000. Languages: Thai and English. Practice areas: Intellectual Property and commercial litigation. E-mail: taweesups@mail.ilct.co.th THAMMAWAT PHOLSIRI. Born Samut Prakan, Thailand, 1964; Education: Ramkhamhaeng University (LL.B., 1986; Member: Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai and English. E-mail: thammawatp@mail.ilct.co.th VARANGKANA SUWANJUTHA. Born Bangkok, Thailand; admitted, 1996; Education: Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, (LLB., 1996); University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA (LLM., 1999). Languages: Thai, English. E-mail: varangkanaw@mail.ilct.co.th WASANTACHAI
WATANAVONGVISUDHI. Born Buersum Province, Thailand, April,
1957; admitted, 1995, Thailand. Education: Ramkhamhaeng
University (LL.B., honors, 1980); Thammasat University (LL.M.,
1987); Shipping Business (CU) Bangkok, Thailand (Certificate, 1985);
Continuing Professional Translation, Bangkok, Thailand (Certificate,
1992). Lecturer, Siam University, Labour Law, Consumer Protection
Law, Society and the Law, 1990-1994. Member: Thai
Bar Association; The Law Society of Thailand. Languages: Thai
and English.
SESTO E. VECCHI.
Born Canandaigua, New York; admitted to bar, 1962,
Pennsylvania; 1970, District of Columbia; 1981, New York. Education: Wharton
School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania (B.S. in Economics,
1958); Temple University (LL.B., 1961); University of Rome (Certificate
in International Commercial Law, 1962). Associate Editor, Temple Law
Quarterly. Member: Council on Foreign Relations, Asia Society,
Board of Governors, American Chamber of Commerce (Ho Chi Minh City and
Hanoi, Vietnam Offices). Languages: English. Practice
Areas: Corporate, Commercial, Finance. MAI THI MINH
HANG. Born Hanoi, Vietnam, 1975; Education: Hanoi Foreign
Trade University (BA in Economics, 1997) Hanoi University of Law (LLB,
2001); University of Washington State, USA (MBA, 2003). Languages: Vietnamese
and English. Practice Areas: Banking, Finance, Telecommunications and Mining,
Commercial, Foreign Investment. HOANG THI BICH NGOC. Born Nam Dinh, Vietnam, 1978; Education: Hanoi University of Law (LLB, 2000); Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand (Master of International Business, 2003); Lyon III University, France (Master of Practical Management, 2005); Paris V University, France (LLM, 2006).. Languages: Vietnamese, French and English. Practice Areas: Real Estate, Commercial, Finance. E-mail: htbngoc@russinvecchi.com.vn
SESTO E. VECCHI.
Born Canandaigua, New York; admitted to bar, 1962,
Pennsylvania; 1970, District of Columbia; 1981, New York. Education: Wharton
School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania (B.S. in Economics,
1958); Temple University (LL.B., 1961); University of Rome (Certificate
in International Commercial Law, 1962). Associate Editor, Temple Law
Quarterly. Member: Council on Foreign Relations, Asia Society,
Board of Governors, American Chamber of Commerce (Ho Chi Minh City and
Hanoi, Vietnam Offices). Languages: English. Practice
Areas: Corporate, Commercial, Finance. NGUYEN HUU MINH
NHUT. Born Ben Tre, Vietnam, 1976. Education: University
of New South Wales, Australia (BA in Commerce (Finance), 1997 and
LLB, 2000). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice
Areas: Banking and Finance, Commercial. ORSOLYA SZOTYORY-GROVE. Born New Jersey, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, New York. Education: Princeton University (B.A. in Political Theory, 2000); Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 2004); Managing Editor, Tulane Law Review. Languages: English, Hungarian, and French. Practice Areas: Corporate, Commercial, Finance. E-mail: oszotyory-grove@russinvecchi.com.vn DO ANH TUAN. Born Saigon, Vietnam, 1965. Education: Hanoi University of Law (LLB, 1998). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. E-mail: datuan@russinvecchi.com.vn NGUYEN HUU HOAI. Born in Hanoi, Vietnam, 1971; admitted to bar, Ho Chi Minh City, 2004. Education: Tashkent State Law Institute (Uzbekistan – former USSR) (BA in Law, 1993); Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 1996); Ho Chi Minh City University of Commerce (BA in Finance and Accounting, 2000). Languages: Vietnamese, English and Russian. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment, Contracts, Labor issues, Bidding and Taxation. E-mail: nhhoai@russinvecchi.com.vn NGO KIM OANH. Born Quang Nam, Vietnam, 1976; Education: Ho Chi Minh City
National University of Law (LLB, 1998); Hanoi Foreign Language University (BA, 1998); HCM City Foreign Trade University (BA in Economics, 2001);
University of Queensland, Australia (LLM, 2005).Languages: Vietnamese and
English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Real Estate, Foreign
Investment. NGUYEN LE BICH DAO. Born Quang Ngai, Vietnam, 1979; ). admitted to bar, Quang Ngai Province, 2007. Education: Ho Chi Minh City National University of Law (LLB, 2002); HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanities (BA, 2004). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment. E-mail: nlbdao@russinvecchi.com.vn PHAM HOANG MY. Born Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1977; admitted to bar, 2007, Ho Chi Minh City. Education: Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 2000); admitted to bar, Ho Chi Minh City, 2005. Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Labor, Litigation, Commercial, Foreign Investment. E-mail: phmy@russinvecchi.com.vn TRAN NGOC HAN. Born Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1984; Education: Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 2006); Ho Chi Minh University of Social Sciences and Humanities (BA, 2007). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment. E-mail: tnhan@russinvecchi.com.vn PHAN HO THIEN VU. Born Khanh Hoa, Vietnam, 1981; Education: Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 2004). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment. E-mail: phvtu@russinvecchi.com.vn NGUYEN KHAC DAI. Born Bien Hoa, Vietnam, 1979; Education: Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 2003). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment. E-mail: nkdai@russinvecchi.com.vn TONG CONG CUONG. Born Ha Nam, Vietnam, 1976; Education: Hanoi University of Law (LLB, 1998); Nagoya University, Japan (LLM, 2006). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Real Estate. E-mail: tccuong@russinvecchi.com.vn PHUNG BAO QUYNH. Born
Hanoi, Vietnam, 1976; admitted to bar Ho Chi Minh City, 2007. Education: Hanoi University of Law (LLB, 1998). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice
Areas: Commercial,
Foreign Investment. NGO NGOC THU (Of Counsel). Born Saigon, Vietnam, 1948; admitted to bar, Saigon, 1972, Ho Chi Minh City, 1996. Education: Saigon University Law School (LLB, 1972); Hanoi University of Law (Law Degree, 1990). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Labor, Real Estate, Litigation and Foreign Investment. E-mail: lawyers@russinvecchi.com.vn TRINH THI MINH TU (Of Counsel). Born Saigon, Vietnam, 1957; admitted to bar, Ho Chi Minh City, 1999. Education: Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages (BA in English, 1985); Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LLB, 1996). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Real estate, Franchising, Commercial Law. E-mail: lawyers@russinvecchi.com.vn DO HAI HA. Born Buon Me Thuot, Vietnam, 1979. Education: Hanoi University of Law (LLB, 2001); University of Melbourne, Australian (LLM, 2007). Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment, Labor. E-mail: dhha@russinvecchi.com.vn LE THU HIEN. Born Hanoi, Vietnam, 1976; admitted to bar, Hanoi, 2007. Education: Phuong Dong University (BA, 1998; LLB, 2000); Languages: Vietnamese and English. Practice Areas: Commercial, Foreign Investment. E-mail: lthien@russinvecchi.com.vn
JONATHAN RUSSIN. Born Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964, District of Columbia. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1959; J.D., 1963). Recipient, Order of Prince St. Vladimir, Russian Orthodox Church. Author: "Business in Russia Today," Pacific Russia Oil & Gas Report, Vol. V, No. 2, Summer 2002; Author: "The Powers That Be, The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation," American Chamber of Commerce in Russia, Vol 7-No. 33, Jan.-Feb. 2000; Co-Author: "Forming A Russian Company," sponsored by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, D.C., 1994; Co-Author: "Forming A Dominican Company," 10th Edition, American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic, 1987; "Laws Affecting Franchise Operations in Spain," American Bar Association, 1982. With Office of the General Counsel, Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of State, 1964-1969 (Regional Legal Adviser, Caribbean Area, 1967-1969). Chair, Advisory Council, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University, 1991-1993. General Counsel, Orthodox Church in America. Washington Representative, Russian Orthodox Church. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association, Russian Association of International Law. Languages: English, Spanish and Russian. Practice Areas: Investment in Russia; Russia Trade; International Investment; International Finance; Emerging Markets; Investment in Latin America; International Corporate Law; International Business Law. E-mail: jonathan.russin@russinvecchi.ru SERGEI L. LAZAREV. Born Kuibyshev (Samara), USSR, 1961; admitted, 1983, Russia. Education: Moscow State University Law Faculty (LL.B., 1983; Ph.D., 1990); The Hague Academy of International Law, Netherlands (1992); George Washington University, National Law Center (1992-1993). Recipient, Edmund S. Muskie Fellowship. Author: "International Arbitration," Moscow, International Affairs, 1991; "Ad Hoc Chambers of International Arbitration," Soviet State and Law, No. 11, 1991; "Topical Problems of International Arbitration," Soviet State and Law, No. 2, 1991; "Arbitral Settlement of Disputes Arising Out of Bilateral Investment Treaties," Legislation and Economy, No. 1/2, 1991, and others. Research Associate, Academic Secretary of the Institute, Institute of Scientific Information for Social Sciences (INION), Department of State and Law, 1983-1993. Chief Legal Counsellor on International Trade, Russian Record Company "Firma Melodiya," 1992. Member: Russian Association of International Law. Languages: Russian, English. Practice Areas: Civil Law, Corporate Law, Foreign Investment, Commercial Law, Labor and Employment, International Law, Oil and Gas Law, Trademarks. E-mail: sergei.lazarev@russinvecchi.ru VALERY E. KALINOVSKY, Russian Patent and Trademark Attorney. Born Petropavlovsk (USSR), 1943; Admitted to bar: 1972, Russia. Education: Moscow Institute of Transport Engineers, Construction Faculty (1966); Russian State Institute of Intellectual Property, Law Faculty (LL.B., 1972); All-Union Academy of Foreign Trade (1984). Work Experience: Russian PTO, Senior Expert (1971); SojuzPatent IP Firm, Chief of Trademark Department (1998) ; Gorodissky & Partners IP Law Firm, Chief of Trademark Department (2003). Author: "Peculiarities of Legal Protection of Trademarks in Germany" (1983); "Legal Protection of Service Marks in Germany" (1983); "Registration of Trademarks in the USSR" (1985); "Protection of Trademarks in Scandinavian Countries" (1985); "Protection of Trademarks in the Hungarian People’s Republic" (1986); "Trademark in Foreign Trade" (1987); "Trademarks in the Russian Federation" (2004) and others. Member: National Group of AIPPI, Association of Russian Patent Attorneys. Languages: Russian, German, English. Practice Areas: Intellectual property: defense of trademark rights, anti-counterfeiting, unfair competition, litigation, assignment of rights, trademark licensing, franchising. E-mail: Valery.Kalinovsky@russinvecchi.ru ANNA V. KALINOVSKAYA, Russian Trademark Attorney.
Born Moscow, Russia, 1978; admitted, 2004, Russia. Education:
Moscow State Linguistic University, Translation Faculty (2000); Russian State Institute of Intellectual Property,
Law Faculty (LL.B., 2004). Member: National Group of AIPPI, Association of Russian Patent Attorneys. Languages: Russian,
English, Spanish, French. Practice areas: Intellectual property, trademark protection.
E-mail: Anna.Kalinovskaya@russinvecchi.ru SVETLANA KOMAROVA. Born Shymkent, Kazakhstan, 1978. admitted, 2000, Russia.
Education:
Ulyanovsk State University, (LL.B., 2000); St. Petersburg State University, School of Management and Norwegian School
of Economics and Business Adminstration (M.I.B., 2003). Languages: Russian,
English and French. Practice areas: Corporate Law, Financial Law, Civil law, Labor Law, Litigation, Foreign Trade.
E-mail: svetlana.komarova@russinvecchi.ru ELENA V. SUBOCHEVA,
Born Moscow, Russia, 1984; admitted, 2005, Russia. Education: International Law Department of the Far Eastern National University
Vladivostok, Russia), specialization - International law,(LL.B., 2005). Languages: Russian,
English. Practice areas: Civil law, Corporate law, Real Estate law, Labor law.
E-mail: elena.subocheva@russinvecchi.ru
J. FREDERICK BERG, JR. Born Kansas City, Missouri, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Missouri; 1972, New York; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court Education: Yale University (B.A., cum laude, 1966); Columbia University (J.D., 1969). Law Clerk to Hon. John W. Oliver, U.S. District Judge, Western District of Missouri, 1969-1971. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; The Missouri Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Sections of: Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law); American Council on Germany. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law including Commercial Leasing; Corporate and Business Law including Contracts, Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions. Pro Bono Activities: Associate Fellow, Yale University (Saybrook College), 2004 – ; Trustee, Yale Library Associates, Yale University, 2005 - . Member, Alumni Schools Committee (Admissions), Yale University, 2004 - . E-mail: fred.berg@rvblaw.com DANIEL L. BERNSTEIN. Born Durham, North Carolina, 1937; admitted to bar, 1962 New York; Education:Amherst College (B.A., cum laude, 1950); Harvard University (LL.B., 1962). Member:The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; The American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate and Commercial Business Law including Contracts, Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Private Equity and Debt Financing. Pro Bono Activities: Director: Arts & Sciences Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996-2000; Colleen Giblin Foundation, Oradell, New Jersey, 1997; Trustee: Georges Lurcy Educational & Charitable Trust, New York, NY, 1980; Walnut Hill School, Natick, Massachusetts 2002; Member: Executive Committee of the Alumni Council of Amherst College, 2004. E-mail: daniel.bernstein@rvblaw.com JONATHAN RUSSIN. Born Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964, District of Columbia. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1959; J.D., 1963). Recipient, Order of Prince St. Vladimir, Russian Orthodox Church. Author: "Business in Russia Today," Pacific Russia Oil & Gas Report, Vol. V, No. 2, Summer 2002; Author: "The Powers That Be, The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation," American Chamber of Commerce in Russia, Vol 7-No. 33, Jan.-Feb. 2000; Co-Author: "Forming A Russian Company," sponsored by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, D.C., 1994; Co-Author: "Forming A Dominican Company," 10th Edition, American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic, 1987; "Laws Affecting Franchise Operations in Spain," American Bar Association, 1982. With Office of the General Counsel, Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of State, 1964-1969 (Regional Legal Adviser, Caribbean Area, 1967-1969). Chair, Advisory Council, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University, 1991-1993. General Counsel, Orthodox Church in America. Washington Representative, Russian Orthodox Church. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association, Russian Association of International Law. Languages: English, Spanish and Russian. Practice Areas: Investment in Russia; Russia Trade; International Investment; International Finance; Emerging Markets; Investment in Latin America; International Corporate Law; International Business Law. E-mail: jonathan.russin@russinvecchi.ru SESTO E. VECCHI.
Born Canandaigua, New York; admitted to bar, 1962,
Pennsylvania; 1970, District of Columbia; 1981, New York. Education: Wharton
School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania (B.S. in Economics,
1958); Temple University (LL.B., 1961); University of Rome (Certificate
in International Commercial Law, 1962). Associate Editor, Temple Law
Quarterly. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of
New York; New York State Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar. (Ho
Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam Offices). Languages: English.
Practice Areas: Corporate, Commercial, Finance.
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic ROMAN MEDINA DIPLAN. Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1962; admitted, 1987, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (D.LL., 1987); Washington College of Law, The American University (LL.M., International Legal Studies, 1993). Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: rmedina@rvhb.com
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic LUIS HEREDIA BONETTI. Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1936; admitted, 1959, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad de Santo Domingo (Doctor of Law, cum laude, 1959); Georgetown University Law Center (Master of Comparative Law, 1972). Author: Derecho, Economia y Empresa (1990). Co-Author: "Taxation of Foreign Business Operations," Tax Management International Journal, October, 1974; "Industrial Free Zones: Towards a Legislation which Makes Optimum Use of Free Zones," Comercio y Produccion, March, 1983. Administrative Assistant, Division for United Nations, OAS and International Conferences of the Secretary of State for Foreign Relations of the Dominican Republic, 1960-1961. Counsellor and Secretary General, Dominican Mission to the United Nations, New York, U.S.A., 1961-1966. Development Loan Analyst, Mission of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Dominican Republic, 1966-1968. Executive Vice Secretary, Educational Credit Foundation, Dominican Republic, 1968-1971. Former President, American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic. Former President, Board of Directors Educational Credit Foundation of the Dominican Republic. Former President, Panamerican Association of Educational Credit Institutions. Honorary Professor, APEC University Law School, 1988. Member: Dominican Bar Association; American and Inter-American Bar Associations; Union Internationale des Avocats. Languages: Spanish, English and French. E-mail: hbonetti@rvhb.com GEORGES SANTONI RECIO. Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1959; admitted, 1983, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (LL.B., cum laude, 1982); University of Wisconsin; Certificate, United States Law & Legal Institutions, 1983; L'Universite de Droit, d'Economie et de Sciences Sociales de Paris (D.S.U., Commercial Law, 1985). Author: Articles: "Changes in Securities Regulations; Applicability in the Privatization of State-Owned Enterprises," Coloquio Juridico Law Review, (January-June, 1989); "Agency and Distribution Agreements in Dominican Republic," Butterworths Treatise (1991); "Le Statut de Protection des Agents et Distributeurs, St. Dominque Affairs," (April, 1992), Judge of the Electoral Commission for the National District (1995-1998). Member: Board of Directors of the Center for the Study of Business Law (CEDEMPRESA); Board of Directors of the Dominican-French Chamber of Commerce; Board of Directors of the Dominican-Panamenian Chamber of Commerce. Member: Dominican Bar Association; Union Internationale des Avocats. Languages: Spanish, English and French. E-mail: gsantoni@rvhb.com JONATHAN RUSSIN.
Born Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964,
District of Columbia. Education: Yale University (B.A.,
1959; J.D., 1963). Recipient, Order of Prince St. Vladimir, Russian Orthodox
Church. Author: "Business in Russia Today," Pacific Russia Oil & Gas
Report, Vol. V, No. 2, Summer 2002; Author: "The Powers That Be, The
Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation," American Chamber of
Commerce in Russia, Vol 7-No. 33, Jan.-Feb. 2000; Co-Author: "Forming
A Russian Company," sponsored by the Embassy of the Russian Federation
in Washington, D.C., 1994; Co-Author: "Forming A Dominican Company," 10th
Edition, American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic, 1987; "Laws
Affecting Franchise Operations in Spain," American Bar Association, 1982.
With Office of the General Counsel, Agency for International Development,
U.S. Department of State, 1964-1969 (Regional Legal Adviser, Caribbean
Area, 1967-1969). Chair, Advisory Council, Institute for European, Russian
and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University, 1991-1993. General
Counsel, Orthodox Church in America. Washington Representative, Russian
Orthodox Church. Member: The District of Columbia Bar;
American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association, Russian Association
of International Law. Languages: English, Spanish and Russian. Practice
Areas: Investment in Russia; Russia Trade; International Investment;
International Finance; Emerging Markets; Investment in Latin America;
International Corporate Law; International Business Law. (Resident in
Moscow). ROSA CAMPILLO CELADO. Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1939; admitted, 1966, Dominican Republic. Education: University of Santo Domingo (Doctor of Law, 1962); University of Madrid, Spain, Economic Development Courses, 1968; United Nations Office in Geneve, International Law Courses, 1972; Course on United Nations Legal Process, New York, 1972; Academia Diplomatica Andres Bello, Chile, 1975 and Rio de Janeiro, 1977. Former Legal Counsel to the Dominican Ministry of Foreign Relations. Author: "Law of Treaties and Index of the Collection of Treaties of the Dominican Republic" (Spanish 1999). Professor of International Law, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, 1975 -- . Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish, French and English. E-mail: rcampillo@rvhb.com LUIS HEREDIA
VALENZUELA. Born New York, New York, 1964; admitted,
1989, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Nacional
Pedro Henriquez Urena (LL.B., cum laude, 1989) ; Georgetown University
Law Center (LL.M., Common Laws Studies, 1993); University of Wisconsin
(Certificate, United States Law and Legal Institutions, 1987). Member: Dominican
Bar Association; American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association. Languages: Spanish
and English. ROMAN MEDINA DIPLAN. Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1962; admitted, 1987, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (D.LL., 1987); Washington College of Law, The American University (LL.M., International Legal Studies, 1993). Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: rmedina@rvhb.com MARIA ELENA AYBAR BATANCES, born New York, New York, 1977; admitted, 1999, Dominican Republic. Education: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maetra (LLB magna cum laude, 1999). Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish, English and French. E-mail: maybar@rvhb.com MARIA ESTHER
FERNANDEZ ALVAREZ DE POU. Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic,
1967; admitted, 1991, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad
Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (LL.B., summa cum laude, 1990); Air
and Space Law Institute, McGill University (Certificate of Studies
in Aeronautic Law, 1992); Universidad De Sao Paulo (LL.M., International
Law, Concentration in Aeronautic Law, 1994). Author: "The Leasing
Agreement," 1992; "The Air Transportation Agreement and the Civil
Liability of the Transporter," 1994; "Bill of Open Skies and Deregulation," 1996; "Dominican
Air Policy," 1997; "Air and Tourist Policy," 1997. Dominican Delegate
to the Second Meeting of Directors of the Central Caribbean Civil
Aviation (O.A.C.I.), North American, Central American and the Caribbean
Office; Santo Domingo, 1998; Dominican Delegate to the International
Conference of Aeronautic Law on the Agreement for the Unification
of Certain Rules for the International Air Transportation; Montreal,
1999; Dominican Delegate to the First Latin American Summit for Civil
Aviation; Santo Domingo, 2000; Delegate for Aerodom to the Airport
Council International World North American Conference; Montreal,
2001; Professor in Aeronautic Law, Universidad Autónoma de Santo
Domingo-. Member: Dominican Bar Association, Dominican
Association of Business Lawyers; National Association of Young Businesspersons,
Inc.; Latin American Association of Aeronautic and Space Law; Dominican
Assoication of Aeronautic and Space Law. Languages: Spanish,
Portuguese, English and French. GISSELLE GERONIMO HANLEY.: Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1975; admitted, 1998, Dominican Republic. Education: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra (LL.B., cum laude, 1997); University of Wisconsin (American Law and Legal Institutions, 1997). Author: "Legal Aspects Concerning the Professional Baseball Player." . Member: Dominican Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: ggeronimo@rvhb.com JEANNY YIPSY ROA DIAZ .: Born San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, 1970; admitted, 1997, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (LL.B., 1996); Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra (LL.M., Public Administration Management, 1999). Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: yroa@rvhb.com JEAN ALAIN RODRIGUEZ,
born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1975; admitted,
1997. Education: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre
Y Maestra (LLB., 1997); Universit degh Dtudi di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
(Dottore in Giurisprudenza, 1997, Post graduate degree in Civil Responsibility
and Consumer Law, with distinction, 1998); Scuola Superiore Di Administrazione
Pubblica F. Degli Enti Locali, Rome Italy (LL.M. in Public Administration
Penal Law, with distinction, 1998); L'Universite de Droit, Economie el
de Sciences Sociales, Paris II (La Sorbone), France (D.S.U. Commercial
Law, 1999). Member: Dominican Bar Association, Inter-American
Bar Association, Association Henri Capitani des amis de la Culture Juridique
Francaise. Languages: Spanish, English, Italian and French. JOSE MALDONADO
STARK . Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1977; admitted,
1999, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Iberoamericana
(J.D., magna cum laude, 1999); Master in American Law (concentration
in Corporate Law and Stock Exchange Regulation), Boston University
School of Law, 2001; Certificate in Comparative and International
Law; Law School of Cornell, University of Paris (Panteon-Sorbone);
France. Author: "Guia Legal de Valores y Analisis al Proyecto de
Ley de Mercado de Valores en la República Dominicana. Member:Dominican
Bar Association. Languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese. ROSA E. DIAZ ABREU . Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1978; admitted, 2001, Dominican Republic. Education: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra (LL.B., 2000); Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Master in Business Law, 2001); Author: "Compendio de Procedimientos para la Permanecia de Extranjeros en Republica Dominicana." Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: ldiaz@rvhb.com ANA ISABEL TAVERAS LOIS . Born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1979; admitted, 2002, Dominican Republic. Education: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra (LL.B., 2001); Universidad Pompeu F, Barcelona, Spain. (Master in Digital Business and International Business with Concentration in Latin America; 2001). Author: "Estudio de la Organizacion del Distrito Nacional en Materia Civil y Comercial." Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: ataveras@rvhb.com VILMA VERAS TERRERO, born Santo Domingo, 1976; admitted, 1996, Domincan Republic. Education: Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (LLB., magna cum laude, 1996); Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (LL.M. in Business and Economic Law, 1998). Author: "La Clausula Exorbitante en los Contratos Administrativos." Member:Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and French. E-mail: vveras@rvhb.com MIGUEL ANGEL HEREDIA BONETTI, admitted, 1966, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad de Santo Domingo (LL.D., cum laude, 1966). Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (Political Science/ International Relations, 1966-1969). Academic work at PUCMM, UNPHU and INTEC.Served at the "Secretariado Tecnico de la Presidencia" (1974-1975) and in the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (1980-1987). Executive Director of the Center for the Research and Study of Business Law (CEDEMPRESA). Deputy Minister of Commerce (1998 - present). Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish, English and French. E-mail: info@rvhb.com RAFAEL ROBLES INOCENCIO, born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1931; admitted, 1959, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad de Santo Domingo (J.D., 1959). Experience: Consul of the Dominican Republic in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1961; Presiding Judge for the Third Penal Chamber of the First Instance Court for the National District, 1964; Presiding Judge for the First Penal Chamber of the First Instance Court for the National District, 1966-1969; Russin, Vecchi & Heredia Bonetti, Associate, 1970-1976; Foreign Legal Counsel for the State of New York, 1976; Officer of the Administration of Human Resources for the city of New York, 1990-1993. Member: Dominican Bar Association, Inter-American Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English. E-mail: rrobles@rvhb.com AIMEE PRIETO CABRERA (Associate). Education: Iberoamerican University (UNIBE) (JD, Magna Cum Laude, 2002). Post-Graduate Degree in Intellectual Property from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 2001. LLM in International E-Business and Post-Graduate Degree in International Business with specialization in Latin America, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain, 2003. Author: "Juridical Aspects of Trademarks in the Internet", 2002. Languages: Spanish, English and French. MONIKA
FIALLO PARADAS (Associate), born Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic, 1980; admitted, 2002, Dominican
Republic. Education: Pontificia
Universidad
Católica Madre y Maestra (LL.B., magna cum laude, 2002); Pontificia
Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (Postgrado Derecho Procesal
Civil Dominicano, 2003); Author: "Propuesta de Modificación
a la Ley No. 95 sobre Inmigración"; Member:
Latin-American Council of International and Comparative Law's Studius.
Languages: Spanish
and English. AURY DOMINGUEZ ROSARIO (Associate), born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, admitted 1995, Dominican Republic. Education: Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (LL, 1995); Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (Post Grade in Commercial Law, 1998). Co-Author: "El Derecho Notarial en República Dominicana, teoría y práctica: Las Medidas Cautelares en la Ley de Derecho de Autor." Member: Dominican Bar Association. Languages: Spanish and English PATRICIA M. SANTANA NINA (Associate), born Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; admitted 2003, Dominican Republic. Education: Pontificia Universidad Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (LL, 2000; Postgrade in Civil Procedure, 2003). Member: Dominican Bar Association; Languages: Spanish and English.
T.Y. LEE. Born Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C., 1947; admitted, 1974, Taiwan. Education: National Taiwan University School of Law (LL.B., 1970; LL.M., 1973); Southern Methodist University (M.C.L., 1978). Author: "The Nationality and Recognition of Juristic Persons," China Law Journal, 1975; "New Trademark Law in Line with Commercial Practice," (Taiwan), Asia Law, March 1994. Member: Taipei Bar Association. Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, English. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Intellectual Property Law; Licensing Law; Competition Law. E-mail: tylee@russinvecchi.com.tw THOMAS H. MCGOWAN.
Born Fairmont, Minnesota, 1950; admitted, 1975, District
of Columbia. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A.,
1972); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1975). Business Editor
and Member of Executive Board, Law and Policy in International Business,
International Law Journal of Georgetown University Law Center, 1974-1975.
Author: "Banking, Credit, and Finance: The Transactional Aspects," Taiwan
and International Trade and Investment: Law and Practice (Oxford University
Press), 1994. Co-author: "Full Faith & Credit and Government Owned Banking
Institutions in Korea," Korean Journal of Comparative Law, Volume VI,
Korean Research Institute of Comparative Law, 1978; "Chattel Security
in Korea," Korean Journal of Comparative Law, Volume VII, Korean Research
Institute of Comparative Law, 1979. Director, U.S.A.-R.O.C. Economic
Counsel, 1988 -- . Member: District of Columbia Bar; American
Bar Association. Practice Areas: Banking, Financial Services,
Corporate and Commercial Law. SU-HWA WU. Born Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1947; admitted, 1982, Taiwan. Education: National Taiwan University School of Law (LL.B. 1969); University of Illinois (M.C.L., 1974). Member: Taipei Bar Association; Tao Yuan Bar Association. Languages: English, Mandarin, Taiwanese. E-mail: shwu@russinvecchi.com.tw HWEI-YU CHO. Born Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1953; Education: National Taiwan University School of Law (LL.B., 1975). Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, English. E-mail: hycho@russinvecchi.com.tw ECHO HSU. Born Tainan, 1961; (Not admitted in Taiwan); Education: Soochow University Law School (LL.B., 1985). Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: Banking ,Securities; Currency Regulation; Offshore Banking; Eurobonds; Financial Institutions; Capital Markets; Commercial Property; Private Placements. E-mail: he@russinvecchi.com.tw MICHELLE M.H. LAI. Born Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1977; admitted, 2001 Education: National Taiwan University School of Law (LL.B. 1999), the University of Chicago Law School (LL.M., 2005) Member: Taipei Bar Association. Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: General Practice. E-mail: mlai@russinvecchi.com.tw MONICA C.Y. YANG. Born Miao Li, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1971; admitted, 2000, Taipei, Taiwan. Education: Tung Hai University (LL.B., 1998); Queen Mary College, University of London (LL.M., 2006). Member: Taipei Bar Association. Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, Cantonese and English. Practice Areas: Banking and Financial Services. E-mail: myang@russinvecchi.com.tw LISA S. WANG. Born Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1979; admitted, 2002, Taipei, Taiwan. Education: National Taiwan University (LL.B., 2001); New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2004). Member: Taipei Bar Association. Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: Banking and Financial Services. E-mail: lwang@russinvecchi.com.tw Karen Wu. Born Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1970; admitted, 2005, Taipei, Taiwan. Education: National Hsinchu University (B.A., Economics, 1993); Auckland University (Postgraduate Study of Economics, 1994-1995); Soochow University (LL.M., 2005). Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: General Practice. E-mail: kwu@russinvecchi.com.tw Phoebe Yu. Born Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1977; passed bar exam, 2006. Education: National Taiwan University School of Law (LL.B., 2000). Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, English and French. Practice Areas: General Practice. E-mail: pyu@russinvecchi.com.tw Carol Liu. Born Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1979; passed bar exam, 2003. Education: National Taipei University (LL.B., 2002). Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: General Practice. E-mail: ccl@russinvecchi.com.tw MICHAEL SCOTT.
Born Walnut Creek, California, 1975; admitted, 2002, California.
Education: Swarthmore College (B.A., Honors, 1997); University of Chicago (J.D., 2001).
Chicago Journal of International Law, Staff Member, 1999-2000. Author: Book Note on "EC Company Law" by Vanessa Edwards,
Chicago Journal of International Law, 2000. Member: California
Bar Association. Languages: English, German and spoken Mandarin. Practice
Areas: Banking, Financial Services, Corporate and Commercial Law. AMY Y. M. CHIANG.
Born Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1951; Education: Soochow
University Law School (LL.B., 1974). Languages: Mandarin,
Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Real
Estate; General Practice. SUE-MEI HUANG.
Born Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1951; Education: Soochow
University Law School (LL.B., 1974). Languages: Mandarin,
Taiwanese, English. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Intellectual
Property. MIAO-ER HSIUNG.
Born Chiayi, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1969; Education: Soochow
University Law School (LL.B., 1992). Languages: Mandarin,
Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: Corporate Law;
Securities; Capital Markets. GABRIEL SEYDEWITZ. Born Madison, Wisconsin, 1977; admitted 2003, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. 2000). National Taiwan University: International Chinese Language Program 1998. University of Wisconsin Law School (J. D. 2003). Languages: English and Mandarin. Practice Areas: General Practice. E-mail: gseydewitz@russinvecchi.com.tw JULIA C. WU. Born Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1973.; admitted 2003, Education: Soochow University (LL.B. 1996). Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. E-mail: jwu@russinvecchi.com.tw
JONATHAN RUSSIN. Born Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964, District of Columbia. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1959; J.D., 1963). Recipient, Order of Prince St. Vladimir, Russian Orthodox Church. Author: "Business in Russia Today," Pacific Russia Oil & Gas Report, Vol. V, No. 2, Summer 2002; Author: "The Powers That Be, The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation," American Chamber of Commerce in Russia, Vol 7-No. 33, Jan.-Feb. 2000; Co-Author: "Forming A Russian Company," sponsored by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, D.C., 1994; Co-Author: "Forming A Dominican Company," 10th Edition, American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic, 1987; "Laws Affecting Franchise Operations in Spain," American Bar Association, 1982. With Office of the General Counsel, Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of State, 1964-1969 (Regional Legal Adviser, Caribbean Area, 1967-1969). Chair, Advisory Council, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University, 1991-1993. General Counsel, Orthodox Church in America. Washington Representative, Russian Orthodox Church. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association Russian Association of International Law. Languages: English, Spanish and Russian. Practice Areas: Investment in Russia; Russia Trade; International Investment; International Finance; Emerging Markets; Investment in Latin America; International Corporate Law; International Business Law. E-mail: jonathan.russin@russinvecchi.ru NATALYA G. PRISEKINA.
Born Astrakhan, USSR., 1969; admitted, 1991, Russia. Education: Middlebury
College, 1992-1993; Far Eastern National University, Vladivostok, Primorskiy
Kray (J.D., 1991); McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
(LL.M., Transnational Business Practice, 1995). Professor of International
Law, Far Eastern State University Law Institute, 1991 -- . Assistant
Director of International Affairs, FESU, 1995 -- . Languages: Russian,
English and French. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial
Law, Labor Law, Civil Litigation, International Litigation, Russian Civil
Practice, Maritime Law, Transportation. DMITRY A. LYAKHOV. Born Vladivostok, Russia, 1985; admitted, 2007, Russia. Education: Jurisprudence Department of the Far Eastern National University, (Vladivostok, Russia) (J.D., 2007); Legal Clinic "Efora" (2006-2007). Languages: Russian, English. Practice Areas: Civil Law, Corporate Law, Labor Law. E-mail: russin@vladivostok.ru
JONATHAN RUSSIN. Born Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964, District of Columbia. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1959; J.D., 1963). Recipient, Order of Prince St. Vladimir, Russian Orthodox Church. Author: "Business in Russia Today," Pacific Russia Oil & Gas Report, Vol. V, No. 2, Summer 2002; "The Powers That Be, The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation," American Chamber of Commerce in Russia, Vol 7-No. 33, Jan.-Feb. 2000; Co-Author: "Forming A Russian Company," sponsored by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington, D.C., 1994; Co-Author: "Forming A Dominican Company," 10th Edition, American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic, 1987; "Laws Affecting Franchise Operations in Spain," American Bar Association, 1982. With Office of the General Counsel, Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of State, 1964-1969 (Regional Legal Adviser, Caribbean Area, 1967-1969). Chair, Advisory Council, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University, 1991-1993. General Counsel, Orthodox Church in America. Washington Representative, Russian Orthodox Church. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association, Russian Association of International Law. Languages: English, Spanish and Russian. Practice Areas: Investment in Russia; Russia Trade; International Investment; International Finance; Emerging Markets; Investment in Latin America; International Corporate Law; International Business Law. (Resident in Moscow). E-mail: jonathan.russin@russinvecchi.com B. THOMAS MANSBACH. Born Norfolk, Virginia, 1939; admitted to bar, 1964, District of Columbia and Virginia. Education: Yale University (B.A., cum laude, 1961); Harvard University (LL.B., 1964). Overseas Private Investment Corporation ("OPIC"), 1967-1993: Managing Director: Major Markets, emphasizing independent power, 1992-1993; Central Europe/Former Soviet Union/China/Southeast Asia, 1990-1992; Africa/Middle East/Europe/South Asia and Petroleum/Financial Services, 1986-1990; Natural Resources and Financial Services, 1981-1986; Senior Director for Minerals and Energy,1978-1981; Director, Latin America/Africa, 1972-1978; Office of the General Counsel and Special Assistant, 1967-1972. Co-Editor, Investment Incentive Programs in Western Europe. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Languages: English, Spanish. Practice Areas: International Investment; International Finance; Emerging Markets; Political Risk Insurance; Project Finance; Asia-Pacific Investment; Investment in Eastern Europe; Investment in Latin America. E-mail: thomas.mansbach@russinvecchi.com
JAMES S. FINCH.
Born Boston, Massachusetts, 1948; admitted, 1974, Vermont;
1980, New York and District of Columbia. Education: Dartmouth
College (B.A., with distinction in English Lit., 1971); Hastings College
of Law, University of California (J.D., 1974). Author: "Agriculture and
Marine Products," Capital Flows along the Mekong, The Complete Guide
to Investing in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar & Vietnam, Asia Law & Practice
Ltd., "1996, Golin editor, "Myanmar's Foreign Investment Law, "East Asian
Executive Reports Volume 18, September 15, 1995; "Myanmar," Creating & Enforcing
Security in Asian Emerging Markets, Asia Law & Practice Ltd. In association
with the Inter-Pacific Bar Association, 1997, Parker, editor: "The Unconstitutionality
of State and Local Enactments in the United States Restricting Business
Ties with Burma (Myanmar)," Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law,
Volume 30, March, 1997; "An Updated Look at Whether Investors in Southeast
Asia Should Enter Myanmar, "Today, Volume 4, June 1-15, 1997, "Beyond
Sanctions," Asiaweek, June 5, 1997 at 65; "Myanmar Moves Forward, but
IP Lags Behind," IP Asia September, 1997, Volume 10, at 36; Asia Law,
August, 1997 at 20; "Legal Impediments to the Establishment of a Securities
Market in Myanmar (Burma)" Corporate Counsel's International Adviser,
October 1, 1997, 149-02; "Time for Compromise in Burma," International
Herald Tribune, October 14, 1997; "Arbitration in Myanmar," Journal of
International Arbitration, December, 1997 at; "Insurance Law and Rules
in Myanmar (Burma)," East Asian Executive Reports, September, 1997; "Myanmar,
International energy and Resources Committee, 1997 Annual Report, Natural
Resources, Energy and Environmental Law 1997 The Year in Review," American
Bar Association, 1998; "Mining Law in Myanmar," Oil & Gas Law and Taxation
Review, May, 1988 at 191; "Legal Procedures for Foreign Banks Establishing
a Presence in Myanmar," Journal of International Banking Law, June, 1998
at 209; "Telecommunications Law in Myanmar," IPBA Journal, June, 1998
at 29. "State and Local Sanctions Fail Constitutional Test" Calo Institute
Trade Policy Study, August 6, 1998; "Back to the Land" The Vietnam Business
Journal, October 1998, at 48; "Myanmar's Forest Law and Rules: Developing
One of the World's Last Untapped Wildernesses" East Asian Executive Reports,
September 15, 1998 at 9; "Wiht a Broad Brush: The Federal Regulation
of Sanctions Against Burma (Myanmar)" 22Hastings International and Comparative
Law Review, at 323 winter 1999; " The Legal Requirements for Reducing
or Winding Up an Operation in Myanmar" IFBA Journal, June, 1999 at 30; "The
Integration of Myanmar's Legal System into ASEAN" 2 Singapore Journal
of International & Comparative Law 579, 1998. Member: Association
of the Bar of the City of New York; The District of Columbia Bar; Vermont
and New York State Bar Associations. Languages: English
and Spanish. SAW SOE PHONE MYINT. Born Myanmar; admitted, 1975, Myanmar. Education: University of Yangon (B.A. Law, 1975; LL.B., 1977; LL.M., 1983). Former Member, Legal Drafting Department of the Attorney General's Office, Union of Myanmar. Languages: Myanmar; English. E-mail: burmalaw@mptmail.net.mm THIDA AYE. Born Myanmar, 1960; admitted, 1982, Myanmar. Education: University of Yangon (LL.B., 1982). Former Adviser: Myanmar Supreme Court; Former Judge, Civil Township Court, Yangon Division, Advocate, Union of Myanmar. Languages: Myanmar and English. E-mail: burmalaw@mptmail.net.mm GLADSTONE. Born Myanmar, 1968; admitted, 1996, Myanmar. Education: University of Yangon (LL.B., 1994, Thesis, 1997), Higher Grade Pleader (1995). Languages: Myanmar, English. E-mail: burmalaw@mptmail.net.mm SAW U. WIN.
Born Myanmar, 1962; Education: University of Yangon (LL.B.,
LL.M., 1989); Osaka University (LL.M., 1994; Ph.D., 1997). Tutor, Department
of Law, University of Yangon. Member: Japanese Public International
Law Association; Japanese Private International Law Association; Advocat. Languages: Japanese,
Myanmar, English. E-mail: burmalaw@mptmail.net.mm WILLIAM G. RUDDY. Born New Haven, Connecticut, 1937; admitted to bar, 1962, Connecticut; 1966, Alaska and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1959; LL.B., 1962). With Office of General Counsel, Federal Maritime Alaska Legal Services Corporation, Inc., 1972-1976. Member, Alaska Board of Marine Pilot Examiners, 1986-1988. Member: Juneau (President, 1970), Alaska and American Bar Associations. (Also Partner, Ruddy, Bradley, Kolkhorst & Reges, Juneau, Alaska). Languages: English, Russian. Practice Areas: Litigation; Corporate Commercial Law; Maritime Law, Transportation. E-mail: wgr@alaska.net JOHN PATRICK RYAN
(of counsel). Born Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1957; admitted,
1994, California. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1983); Middlebury College (M.A. 1987); Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D. 1994);
St. Thomas University School of Law (LL.M. 2005). Languages: English and Russian.
Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Taxation; Civil Law; Labor and Employment; Shareholder Agreements; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Restructuring;
Admiralty and Maritime Law. VITALIY APATAEV . Born Sakhalin, Russia, 1977; admitted, Russia, 2001. Education: Modern Humanitarian Academy, Moscow, law depatment (2003); Moscow State University of Service, law department (2005). Languages: Russian and English. Member: Chamber of Tax Advisors of Russia. Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Labor Law; Arbitration and Litigation; Civil Law, Tax Litigation. E-mail: russinvecchi@snc.ru OKSANA ERMAKOVA . Born Sakhalin, Russia, 1980. Education: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Branch of the Moscow State University of Commerce and law, law department (2002). Languages: Russian and English. Practice Areas: Real estate law, Environmental, Corporate, Commercial Law; Arbitration and Litigation; Civil Law. E-mail: russinvecchi@snc.ru
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