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Quotes That Inspire Us

“Vale más un minuto de pie que una vida en rodillas.” – José Martí


“Better one minute standing than a lifetime on one’s knees.” – José Martí


This quote inspires me because it calls us to stand up for what we believe in, even if doing so may be uncomfortable. – Alain M. Acanda

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Welcoming New Talent to Sequor Law

We are pleased to welcome Michael D. Hanlon and Noah Rosenblum to our Miami office. Both Michael and Noah bring strong experience in asset recovery, international commercial litigation and arbitration, and cross-border insolvency, further strengthening our global capabilities.


Read more about our newest team members here.

Toasting to the Next 25 Years

Our firm closed out its 25th anniversary year with an evening of celebration, connection, and reflection at our annual holiday gathering. We owe our success to our people who drive growth, embody resilience, and deliver results year after year. 

Life-Changing Gifts

During the holiday season, our associate attorneys continued a meaningful tradition of giving by supporting World Central Kitchen and Kiva, organizations delivering real impact where it matters most.


Since 2017, Sequor Law’s Kiva lending has funded $3,410 in loans, supporting 142 individuals across 23 countries. This year’s support also included contributions to World Central Kitchen’s rapid-response efforts to deliver emergency meals worldwide. 


We are proud of our team for leading with purpose and global perspective beyond the practice of law.

New Episodes Now Live: Asset Recovery Ed

Asset Recovery Ed returns with Episodes 4 and 5, featuring Edward H. Davis, Jr. in-depth conversation with Dr. Alexander Stein, Founder of Dolus Advisors.


These episodes explore the psychology of fraud, focusing on victim experience, trust, and the human impact of financial loss. The discussion challenges traditional frameworks and offers insight into how trauma-informed approaches can strengthen investigations and recovery outcomes.


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Miguel Del Rivero Joins Legal Services of Greater Miami’s Young Professionals Council

Congratulations to Miguel Del Rivero on his appointment as Development Chair of the Legal Services of Greater Miami Young Professionals Council. We are proud to see Miguel step into this leadership role as the Council welcomes a new slate of officers for the year ahead.

EVENTS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

AROUND THE WORLD


Sequor Law attorneys are true thought-leaders and have extensive knowledge in their industry, so it is no surprise that they are invited to participate on esteemed panels and to engage in prominent events.

PREVIOUS EVENTS

January 14-16 in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - ABI International Caribbean Insolvency Symposium - Gregory S. Grossman attended the conference, which convened restructuring and insolvency professionals to examine key developments in cross-border insolvency, enforcement, and asset recovery.

December 4-6 in Lisbon, Portugal - IBA Asset Recovery Committee Annual Conference - Arnoldo “Arnie” Lacayo and Edward H. Davis, Jr. represented Sequor Law at this important international asset recovery forum. Arnie also presented on a panel taking a “deep dive” into US discovery under Chapter 15 and section 1782.


December 1-2 in London, OffshoreAlert London Conference - Arnoldo “Arnie” Lacayo presented on a panel about the role of specialist asset recovery counsel in high-profile marital disputes alongside Dan Wise, Zachary Potter, Alex Davies and John Farley.

November 30-December 6 in Miami - Miami Arbitration Week 2025 - Alain M. Acanda, Alejandro Rodriguez Vanzetti, Giovanni Angles and Joseph B. Rome attended the Sequor-sponsored event, engaging in conversations shaping the future of arbitration across the Americas.

November 20-21 in in London at the Fairmont Windsor Park - US/UK Litigation Circle - Christopher A. Noel attended the event bringing together leading practitioners to discuss developments and practical considerations in complex U.S.–UK litigation and cross-border disputes.

October 29-30 in Toronto, Canada - ICC FraudNet’s 42nd Conference - Arnoldo “Arnie” Lacayo, Edward H. Davis, Jr. and Tara J. Plochocki participated in substantive discussions addressing current and emerging issues in asset recovery and cross-border enforcement.


October 15-17 in Abu Dhabi - AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers’ 4th Annual Litigation Conference - Giovanni Angles and Juan J. Mendoza attended the conference, held in collaboration with the Arbitration and Business Crime & Civil Fraud Commissions.


UPCOMING EVENTS


Catch up with our Sequor Law attorneys at these future events around the globe.

  • February 5-6 in London, UK - 4th Annual TL4 Sovereign & States Disputes and Enforcement Summit
  • February 5-7 in Cayman Islands - NAFER International Conference
  • February 9-14 - Florida Bar Virtual Winter Meeting
  • February 13 in Miami, FL - iLaw2026 The ILS Global Forum on International Law
  • February 14 in Miami, FL - Richard DeWitt Memorial Vis Pre-Moot, Presented by the Florida Bar International Law Section
  • March 9-11 in Vevey, Switzerland - TL4 FIRE & ICE Circle Europe
  • March 11-12 in Bangkok, Thailand - OffshoreAlert Bangkok 
  • March 12-13 in Geneva, Switzerland - 20th Anniversary Edition C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Geneva Conference
  • March 19-21 in San Antonio, TX - 2026 American College of Bankruptcy Induction and Events
  • March 23-27 in Paris, France - Paris Arbitration Week
  • March 27 in Lima, Peru - AIJA Americas Regional Meeting

ATTORNEY SPOTLIGHT


Get to Know Alain M. Acanda

What inspired you to pursue a law career? I was inspired to pursue a career in the law after having negative experiences with the law as a child. Growing up I wanted to change the relationship I had with the law and use the legal field to build myself and my community up.


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