Background |
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Birth and Citizenship: |
August 4, 1951, Canada |
Education: |
B.A. (University of Alberta 1971) |
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J.D. (University of Toronto 1974) |
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LL.M (Cambridge University 1976) |
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D.E.A. (University of Paris 1977) |
Bar Admissions: |
Ontario, Canada, 1979 |
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New York, 1980 |
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England, 1982 (Solicitor) |
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Paris, France 1982 (Avocat) |
Languages: |
Trilingual: English, French, German |
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Reading Fluency: Spanish, Italian |
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Professional Experience |
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1998 – |
Independent lawyer and arbitrator |
1985 – 1998 |
Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Paris |
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(Partner specializing in international arbitration and |
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litigation; dealing also with mergers and acquisitions) |
1979 -1985 |
Dewey Ballantine, New York and Paris |
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(Associate specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions and corporate and commercial law) |
Arbitration Activities: |
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Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Former member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
Canadian representative to the ICC Arbitration Commission
Member of AAA Panel of Arbitrators; Canadian ICC Panel of Arbitrators. Active in over 200 arbitrations worldwide under various arbitration rules. Curriculum Vitae: Link to Full CV |