Member Profiles

Education University of Birmingham, England (LL.B) Anglia Ruskin University, England (LL.M) Profesional Experience rhw Solicitors, (2005-2007) (Associate) Abrahams Dresden Solicitors, London EC1 (1998-2004) (Partner) Financial Services Compensation Scheme (1996-1998) Sumitomo Banking Corporation (1996-1997) The Firm Ahnse is a full service international law firm which has been providing quality legal services to domestic and international clients since 2003. With lawyers qualified in Korea and foreign jurisdictions, Ahnse is a law firm with a broad skill set. Importantly, we are able to see both sides of the cultural equation in an international transaction giving us greater insight and enabling us to achieve the desired results for our clients. The word ‘Ahnse’ derives from a Chinese character the translation of which approximates to “peaceful world “, which means sharing the burden with our clients and quietly and diligently finding the appropriate legal and commercial solution in a creative and efficient manne

Jeong Won Lee is a partner of FirstLaw P.C. and has been heading the trademark/design practice of the firm for longer than 20 years. As an interpreter-turned trademark attorney, she is known to be best equipped with the communication skill that is pivotal in serving the various needs of global companies seeking protection of their trademarks in Korea. She is an active member of INTA and currently on the Brand and Innovation Committee where exciting trademark issues relating to newly emerging technologies are exchanged and discussed.   Fluent also in Japanese, she is also an active member of Japan Trademark Association (JTA) and regular attendee of online and offline seminars offered by this organization. 

Kerveshi & Partners Law Firm is established in Pristina, Kosovo. The firm is devoted to providing excellence and expertise in legal services to international and local businesses. The firm offers a wide range of legal services such as commercial/civil law, administrative/regulatory and white-collar crime cases. The firm is a team of attorneys. Presently, our five attorneys are registered as lawyers at the Kosovo Chamber of Attorneys. The firm has quality assurance mechanisms in place. We advise and litigate at all levels of courts and public agencies in Kosovo including international arbitration. We have a growing active case file in all courts. The services of our firm are comprehensive but customized to the client’s needs where Alternative Dispute Resolution is a strongly supported mechanism.

We Are... MEAD , known as the Middle East Auditing (MEAD) -Kuwait, is an auditing, accounting and business-consulting firm, which has been offering personalized and professional services pertinent to Auditing and Accounting to clients in the State of Kuwait since 1980 with branches in Iraq and Qatar, in addition to other related services focusing on business solutions and development. MEAD performance of audit functions shall be in compliance with the International Audit Standards (IAS) and local regulations, using up-to-date techniques, which are adopted consistently worldwide, including necessary tests and procedures to express our opinion pertinent to preparation of financial statements in conformity with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). International Audit Standards require reasonable assurance about the financial statements, and they are void of physical and substantial errors. Nevertheless, our examination focuses on testing the selected samples taken from accounting records. In addition, we advise our clients of any misuse of power and deviations that come to our knowledge during audit works. More importantly, MEAD provides the Management with recommendations that improve decision-making process. We examine the supporting proofs for the funds and notes displayed in the financial statements, with evaluation of adopted accounting principles, and the significant assessment set forth by the Management, and evaluation of the financial statements. Our activity includes full recognition and understanding of the internal control necessary for planning of audit process, and determination of nature and timing of the procedures to be performed. MEAD offers audit and accounting professional services to local clients and foreign companies conducting business in Kuwait. MEAD advises companies on diverse financial and tax rules governing local commercial and industrial activities, and delivers tax consultation with positive solutions to save clients' interests. And Our Mission is... To inculcate long lasting relationship with clients and provide customized and innovative value-added services that improve performance and support the systems.

Specialization: International Corporate Law Ms. Malek is the Partner & Head of the International Division at Al Khebra with more than 20 years of experience in acting as legal counsel to various government, semi government and privately owned entities, assisting foreign firms seeking to conduct business in Kuwait and the Middle East on commercial matters. Moreover, having a trilingual (French, English, and Arabic) law background has allowed Ms. Malek to successfully lead public-private partnerships in authoritative bidding tenders such as the Al-Zour IWPP Project and the Failaka Island Project. The Firm Since its establishment, Al Khebra has grown to be one of the leading and respected corporate and commercial law firms in the State of Kuwait. Committed to its vision of the modern firm, Al Khebra has provided innovative legal and commercial solutions for clients whose needs are as diverse as the entities they represent. Our practice consists of attorneys hailing from a wide variety of geographical locations, backgrounds, and law schools. With an efficient professional approach, qualifications, linguistic capabilities, and significant practical experience across several legal areas, we place the greatest value on delivering top-quality and exceptional legal services. We communicate effectively and demonstrate the strictest personal and professional ethics as well as the utmost concern for our clients. Over the years, we have brought a significant number of high profile transactions to a successful closing by offering innovative business and legal solutions in the following areas: Corporate and Commercial, Banking and Finance, Venture Capital, IT and Telecommunication, Construction, Real Estate, Intellectual Property and many other fields.