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Erika Juvander Heveus

Hellström Advokatbryå KB

Erika Juvander Heveus
Hellström Advokatbyrå KB
Sweden

Erika is a partner of Hellström Law, a full-service law firm assisting clients in all matters relating to Swedish and international business law. She has more than twenty years of experience in providing legal advice to Swedish and international clients. Erika practices within several legal fields, with a focus on commercial contracts, company law, and intellectual property and marketing law. She also advices companies on data protection, privacy, and employment law.

Erika has extensive experience in contract negotiations, complicated legal structures, and advanced legal advice and often functions as external support to both management and other business areas. When not at the office, Erika enjoys spending time with family and friends. She likes going to see a play or an exhibition and enjoys skiing in the mountains.

She has been listed by the prestigious Legal 500 EMEA amongst the Recommended Lawyers in 2021 as well as 2022

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Shimon Takagi

Takagi Law office

Shimon Takagi
Takagi Law Office
Japan

Shimon Takagi is the founding partner of Takagi Law Office, with over 3 decades of practice he has been a licensed Japanese attorney-at-law (Bengoshi) since 1990 and has also been admitted as a U.S. attorney in the State of New York.

He handles matters in the areas of corporate and tax law, corporate transactions (acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances), structured finance (bank, asset-based and project finance), securities, real estate and commercial and tax litigation for Japanese and non-Japanese clients.

He has served in varying roles at other law firms in Japan and the United States. From 1998-1999, he worked as the director of financial planning in the Private Banking Division at UBS Trust & Banking.

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Rajko Marić

Law office Marić

Rajko Maric
Law Office Marić
Serbia

The founder and highly acclaimed lawyer Rajko Marić founded the firm Law Office Marić in 2005 and has been successfully offering legal services, legal advice, protecting interests of domestic and foreign clients in the fields of corporate commercial law, business trade law, banking, insurance, as well as production, shipping, and many others.

He has been running his full-service law firm unlike any other in Serbia, keeping his international outlook and professionalism in mind.

His best goals in advocacy he achieved in the field of Banking and finance , insurance and litigation law.

Since 2011, Rajko Marić has held the title of Honorary Consul of Slovenia in Serbia.
He is the founder and first president of the Consular Corps of Serbia. Since 2014, he has held the title of Honorary President of the Consular Corps of Serbia.

Currently, he is a member of the board of directors of the Bar Association of Serbia and the president of the commission for international relations at the Bar Association of Vojvodina.

He is Head of the legal committee with over 80 different country jurisdictions of world federation of Consuls which confirm his well educated and professional work.

As a chairman of the eastern committee of the World Federation of Consuls he proceed in almost all European and central European countries.

Being a member of the lawyers’ committee of the WFIC – World Federation of Investors, gave him special position in stock market.

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Dr. Steffen P. Lorscheider

Spieker & Jaeger

Dr. Steffen P. Lorscheider, LL.M.
Spieker & Jaeger
Germany

Steffen Lorscheider is Managing Partner of our member SPIEKER & JAEGER and a highly educated lawyer who obtained his law degree in 1997 and postgraduate (Master of Laws – M&A) in 2007 at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster respectively. He serves as a notary public admitted by the federal state. His specialisations include providing economic advice in particular in corporate and commercial matters including M&A projects and supporting clients in conflict situations. His clients are amongst the most notable companies, shareholders, financial institutions, investors, and wealthy individuals in Germany and abroad. Apart from various parts of Germany, his 20 years of practice include work exposure in a number of other countries such as the UK and the US.

He has had various mandates in supervisory and regulatory bodies such as member of the Advisory Board including the HOMAG AG quoted on the stock exchange, Private Brewery Herrenhausen GmbH, Hannover Private brewery Wittingen GmbH, Wittingen, Schulz-Hausbrandt GmbH & Co. KG, Wittingen Bad Meinberger Mineralbrunnen GmbH & Co. KG, Horn-Bad Meinberg. He has also been a Member of the Board of Trustees at the Donor community of Sparkasse Dortmund.

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Willam Blum

Solomon Blum Heymann LP

William Blum
Solomon Blum Heymann LLP
New York and U.S. Virgin Islands

William Blum has been practicing law for over 45 years and has been a pioneer in international and domestic tax planning and disputes. He has been the International Tax and Business Partner at Solomon Blum Heymann LLP since 1996 and has been successfully advising clients on domestic and international tax issues, as well as general corporate and commercial law matters. His practice emphasizes domestic and offshore tax matters and structures, including tax controversies, as well as estate and asset protection planning. His tax expertise extends to matters relating to the U.S. Territories and their unique international tax status. He has served as counsel to the Governor of the United States Virgin Islands and is the leading expert on the territory’s status as a tax haven for non-U.S. persons. Mr. Blum is admitted to practice in New York, Colorado, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

Mr. Blum speaks regularly on tax issues at conferences around the world, including those sponsored by the Center for International Legal Studies and the International Tax Planning Association (ITPA). He has written articles for CCH, BNA, and Euromoney on tax issues in the U.S. as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands, and he drafted that territory’s foreign sales corporation and exempt company laws. Mr. Blum spends his spare time skiing in the winter and cycling during the warmer months.

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Anders Goplen Haug

Advokatfirmaet Dehn DA

Anders Goplen Haug
Advokatfirmaet Dehn DA
Norway

Anders has been a practising lawyer since 2014 and works widely within the area of civil law. He has particular expertise in real estate, bankruptcy, inheritance, and probate. As a lawyer, he aims at finding practical solutions to complicated problems. He is concerned with professional quality and good communication with his clients.

He is a Partner at Advokatfirmaet Dehn DA, which offers legal services on most subjects, from its 28 employees located just outside Oslo.
Anders may assist both private individuals and businesses with property development. He also assists in all disputes between buyer/seller and builder/contractor. Within bankruptcy, Anders works a lot with estate administration and advice on all bankruptcy law issues.
Anders holds office as a publicly appointed estate manager in spousal succession and estate succession at Ringerike, Asker, and Bærum District Court. He can assist with inheritance planning, the creation of wills, powers of attorney for the future, prenuptial agreements, and cohabitation agreements. He also assists heirs in inheritance disputes and spouses/cohabitants in the event of a break-up.
In his spare time, Anders tries his best to keep up with his two young children, and he enjoys an active lifestyle in the wonderful Norwegian nature.

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Emeline Eraud

Odeon Avocats

Emeline Eraud
ODEON AVOCATS
France

A master of commercial litigation and contract law, Emeline Eraud in her 10 years of practice is one of the most enterprising and energetic lawyers of this generation.

After having done a Master 2 in Private Law, specialising in litigation, she was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2013. She advises managers, entrepreneurs, and partners in the settlement of disputes they face in their businesses. Her forte lies in her ability to anticipate legal risks, in particular by securing the contractual relations that her clients are required to establish in the context of the development of their activity. Her belief in her skills lies within the fact that even though she enjoys litigation, she will try to avoid it for her clients if an agreement or mediation is possible.

Through her expertise in various alternative dispute resolution methods, Emeline Eraud is a regular member of the professional jury of the Commercial Mediation Competition, organized by the CMAP – Médiation et Arbitrage, an association created by the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry, leader in France and one of the main centres for the management and resolution of commercial disputes in Europe.

Since 2020, she has been a volunteer for the INITIADROIT, an association of voluntary lawyers, where she regularly meets middle and high school students to make them aware of the importance of the law in their daily lives and in their social relations.

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Pawel Koehler

Koehler & Partners Advocates law offices

Pawel Koehler
Koehler & Partners Advocates Law Offices
Poland

In 1981 he graduated from the University of Silesia in Katowice. He completed a full-time judge traineeship in 1983 and passed a judge examination at the Provincial Court in Katowice. In 1987, he was entered in the list of attorneys and initially worked in a team of lawyers but soon after opened his own office. In 1992, along with legal counsel Andrzej Rak, he established the firm in which he has been working ever since. As his partner and friend Andrzej Rak died the firm is now more of a family firm where his son Szymon Koehler – advocate is the partner. His expertise is in the construction process, real estate, litigation, and all other types of legal support in commercial matters and he has adapted with great ease to the changing needs of the market. He completed his Commercial Law Studies at the Research Centre of the Bar Association in Warsaw, and obtained scholarships of the British Government Know-How Fund in London, the Michigan Bar Association in Detroit, and the Danish Bar Association in Copenhagen.

He also practiced his profession as the Deputy Disciplinarian and later as a member at the Council of the District Lawyer Board in Katowice and leader of its Foreign Commission and its delegate to Fédération des Barreaux d’Europe and a member of its Human Rights Commission.

He was a member of the International Bar Association, the Danish-Polish Friendship Legal Association, the German-Polish Bar Association, and Deutsche Anwaltsverein (DAV) and Euroius.
He speaks English and German.

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Tania Ahlawat

Ahlawat and Associates

Tania Ahlawat
Ahlawat & Associates
India

Tania has been a practising lawyer since 2008 and works widely within the area of corporate commercial advisory and employment related matters. In her 15+ years of practice, she has represented and advised clients on numerous corporate and commercial law matters.

Having done her graduation in History (Hons) and post-graduation in Law, she began her career practicing litigation with a prominent senior advocate of the Supreme Court of India, who she feels contributed greatly to wanting to be a part of the legal fraternity and enhancing her overall world view. She switched gears to widen her skill set to practice corporate commercial advisory, with a particular interest in the real estate, education and employment laws before joining forces with her husband and starting their own firm.

She has played a pivot role in the growth trajectory of Ahlawat & Associates in the past 10 years and continues to work towards expanding practice areas and expertise at the firm given the evolving requirements in the legal space. As a lawyer, she aims at providing valued, practical and strategic legal solutions to help clients achieve their goals.

She takes pride in fueling innovative solutions and being a catalyst in the evolution of the verticals at the firm as well as the organic growth story of the 40+ lawyer that make up A&A.

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Péter Nógrádi

Nogradi law office

Peter Nogradi
Nogradi Law Office
Budapest, Hungary

The charismatic Dr. Péter Nógrádi graduated from the Eötvös Loránd Science University in 1984 and he started his legal career at a Hungarian foreign trade company. Between 1986 and 1990 he worked as a researcher of international private law at the University of Tel-Aviv (Israel), after which he started working as a foreign legal advisor at Goldberg Law Offices in Tel-Aviv.

Dr. Nógrádi established the Nógrádi Law Office in 1991 at Budapest, Hungary, and has been the senior partner since then. He has developed the firm into a leading civil law firm, offering a wide range of professional legal services, specializing in business law, legal consulting, providing advisory and legal representation services in corporate and private matters, including litigious and non-litigious matters for local clients, international companies, foundations, diplomatic corps, and private individuals. To cater to inclusivity, he has ensured that the legal services provided are not only in Hungarian, but also in English, German and Hebrew.

He is a member of the Budapest Bar Association and registered as Foreign Attorney by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority of England and Wales.

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