Michael Sturrock, Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins’ Asia offices, said: “Kaede’s exceptional record representing Asia-based clients facing global white collar risk complements and deepens our capabilities in Asia. We welcome the addition of her skill, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit.”
Toh also conducts anti-corruption diligence in M&A and private equity transactions as well as risk assessments for private equity portfolio companies, advises clients on implementing compliance and anti-corruption policies, and counsels clients on intellectual property litigation matters.
“Kaede is a fantastic addition to our global team. She joins a group that is perfectly situated to handle the most complex and quickly developing disputes anywhere around the globe,” said Michele Johnson, Global Chair of the firm’s Litigation & Trial Department. “Kaede’s experience and strategic approach, combined with her commitment to client service, match ours. I’m thrilled to welcome her.”
Douglas Greenburg, Global Chair of the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice, added: “For Japanese companies operating globally and other organizations with international interests, Kaede offers experienced counsel as they navigate the complexities of US anti-corruption and antitrust laws. Kaede’s experience uniquely positions her to serve clients facing these high-stakes investigations.”
“I’m thrilled to join Latham,” said Toh. “I look forward to contributing my experience to the firm’s premier White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice, while leveraging Latham’s global platform to serve clients operating across Asia and around the world.”
She received her BA from the International Christian University and her JD from Suffolk University Law School.
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