Attorney
CurrentKyden has advised clients in the oil & gas, banking & finance, aerospace & defense, and industrial manufacturing industries. He has assisted with state and federal litigation and arbitration proceedings, and has conducted internal investigations and advised clients in matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, international anti-corruption law and compliance, anti-money laundering law and compliance, third party due diligence, and related matters on six continents. Kyden has undertaken this work in the contexts of government investigations and monitorships, mergers & acquisitions, inquiries following whistleblower reports, and internal compliance system audits and modernizations. He has developed compliance policies, procedures and training programs and has trained in-house legal and operational personnel on various topics.While working at a prior firm, Kyden completed a secondment to a London Stock Exchange-traded banking client located in the Middle East with operations across sub-Saharan Africa, where he provided general in-house legal advice on numerous topics ranging from anti-money laundering compliance to broad matters of corporate governance and M&A activities. In another secondment to the headquarters of a large aerospace & defense company in Europe, Kyden worked closely with the Group Chief Compliance Officer to revise policies and procedures and conduct training of in-house legal personnel, and to advise on matters pertaining to third party due diligence, among other tasks.
