LOS ANGELES— The Los Angeles Business Journal has named Helen Hwang and Taisuke Kimoto to its ‘Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys’ list, a recognition of leading Los Angeles-based minority attorneys.
Helen is a partner in Covington’s Los Angeles office and co-leads the firm’s Asia Compliance and Investigations practice. She counsels clients through complex and sensitive internal investigations and investigations by government enforcement authorities, such as the DOJ and SEC. Helen also advises clients across a range of industries on the compliance risks of proposed transactions and how to build and improve their compliance programs. You can view Helen's profile here.
A partner in Covington’s Los Angeles office, Tai co-leads the firm’s Japan Practice, which advises a number of Japan's largest corporations as well as individuals, trade associations and governmental agencies on their most sensitive and complex legal challenges in the United States, Europe, China, and elsewhere. Drawing upon his long-standing relationships and robust business and legal networks in Japan, Taisuke serves as an ambassador of the firm to the Japanese business community and to global companies with interests in the Japanese market.
You can view Tai's profile here.