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Alan Perry
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Work Department
Public International law.
Position
Worked, mainly internally, in commercial practice for over 30 years. Experienced in both litigation and non-contentious work. Areas of practice include public international law, particularly acting for governments and oil and gas companies on issues relating to hydrocarbon deposits at or near international boundaries, anti-corruption work, notably the recovery by civil litigation of assets looted in the course of intra-governmental corruption, and cross-border insolvency work, specialising in the insolvency of financial institutions. Work in recent years has focused increasingly on offshore resources and the problems associated with resources that straddle international boundaries. Most of his work relates to hydrocarbons, but he also gets involved in fishery and water resource questions.
Career
Chancery Bar 1974-78; RTZ 1978-81; Linklaters & Paines, Paris 1982-84; Slaughter and May 1984-87; partner D J Freeman (previously Kendall Freeman, now Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge) 1988 to date.
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese.
Member
Insol Europe; British Institute of International & Comparative Law; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Education
Edinburgh University; Trinity College, Oxford (1971 First Class Hons).
Practice Areas
Administrative and public law; International commercial arbitration; Public international law