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Laura Atherton, Esq. is a senior associate in the law firm of K&L Gates LLP, based in its London office, where she is involved in all aspects of commercial dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration, mediation, adjudication and expert determination. She has a depth of experience (from both the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates) in dispute resolution before courts, arbitrators and the Dubai International Financial Centre Court. Miss Atherton also advises on regulatory investigations and issues.

Robert V. Hadley, Esq. is a partner in the law firm of K&L Gates LLP, based in its London office, where he is a member of his firm’s Commercial Litigation and Securities Enforcement practice groups. Mr. Hadley, who focuses on commercial litigation and regulatory enforcement and investigation matters, has experience in litigation at all levels for clients in a variety of industries, and he has acted in FSA enforcement matters and advised firms and individuals on FSA regulatory issues.

Matt T. Morley, Esq. is a partner in the law firm of K&L Gates LLP, where he concentrates his practice in the Securities Enforcement practice group. Mr. Morley counsels clients on corporate and federal securities law issues, and on legal aspects of corporate crisis management. A graduate of Yale Law School, he frequently provides advice relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), internal corporate investigations, investigations by federal and state securities regulators, corporate compliance programs, public company disclosure requirements and the exercise of business judgment by corporate boards of directors.