Experience

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  Atlantic Sapphire

  • Florida

  • Board Member and Compensation Committee Chariman

    • 2018 - Present
    • Florida

    Serving as Board Member and Compensation Committee Chairman of Atlantic Sapphire AS, a Norwegian publicly listed company with operations in Denmark and Florida

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  DRRT

  • Miami, Florida

  • Managing Partner

    • Mar 2004 - Present
    • Miami, Florida

    Managing boutique international legal services and litigation funding enterprise with locations and services around the world. The business focus is on creative loss recovery of investor losses of institutional investors around the world. DRRT has offices and support staff in Europe, the Middle East, the US and the Caribbean. DRRT is a global leader in the field of institutional investor loss recovery and serves over $12 trillion in client assets by identifying, researching and funding litigation globally and advising/representing the world's largest institutional investors with a sophisticated but focused team of 30 professionals. Moreover, DRRT is a major institutional claims filer in the international class action settlement recovery field and has recovered over $1 billion for its clients over the years: Currently, DRRT is involved in 10 major cases around the world seeking over $10 billion in recoveries.

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  TotalBank

  • Miami

  • Chairman, Audit Committee

    • 2007 - 2018
    • Miami

    Chairing an audit committee of a growing bank, which is owned by one of Europe's largest and strongest banks, Banco Popular Espanol, is a challenge but interesting and exciting.

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  Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale und Umgebung

  • Partner, Chair of European Practice Group

    • Aug 2000 - Mar 2004
    • Miami/Fort Lauderdale und Umgebung

    Managing 15 lawyer European Practice Group of 100+ lawyer firm; origination and handling of international clients; in-bound and out-bound practice relating to M&A, contracts, immigration, real estate, tax and corporate matters, litigation and ADR, and government relations issues.

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  Baur, Woodbridge, Reus & Klein, P.A.

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale und Umgebung

  • Partner

    • Jan 1996 - Aug 2000
    • Miami/Fort Lauderdale und Umgebung

    Managing German-speaking clientele in boutique international firm; in-bound representation of high net-worth individuals with corporate, real estate, immigration, tax and litigation matters.