While Bernard Madoff has the able counsel of Ira Sorkin, the savvy Dickstein Shapiro litigator recently profiled in The New York Law Journal, lawyers for many of the disgraced investment manager’s alleged victims are in the process of organizing an international network to coordinate future legal actions.
On Feb. 17, the first such meeting of the “Global Law Firm Alliance” was held at the offices of leading Spanish firm Cremades & Calvo-Sotelo in Madrid. The firm’s founding partner and executive director, Javier Cremades, was appointed president of the alliance. McCarter & English international practice group chair Gaytri Kachroo was named vice president.
The Posse List has been in touch with several law firms in the Alliance with respect to contract attorney work and will keep you advised.
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