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Prof Dan Sarooshi KC KC

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Position

Professor Dan Sarooshi K.C. has a track record of achieving success in high stakes litigation. He is a highly regarded advocate who litigates in the areas of public international law, investment treaty arbitration, commercial litigation, and constitutional law. He also represents States and international organizations in international and domestic employment cases. His clients include 14 States (e.g., UK and USA), 15 international organizations, corporations (e.g. BAT, Exxon Mobil, Hitachi, Roche, and Tesco), and Royal Families/Billionaires. His cases have been in the domestic courts in the UK, Hong Kong and Bahamas; International Court of Justice; European Court of Human Rights; World Trade Organization; and arbitration proceedings conducted pursuant to ICSID (also ECT and AF), NAFTA, ICC, UNCITRAL, and LCIA Rules.

Career

Called 2005, Middle Temple.

Memberships

American Society of International Law (including as Counsellor on its Executive Committee); British Institute of International & Comparative Law; Commercial Bar Association (COMBAR); International Law Association; and London Court of International Arbitration.

Education

LLB and B. Comm (Ec), UNSW; LLM (Kings College London); PhD (LSE: under the supervision of H.E. Judge Dame (previously Professor) Rosalyn Higgins Q.C.); and MA (Oxford) (Hon).
He joined the Law Faculty in the University of Oxford in 2003 and was in 2006 promoted to full Professor of Public International Law in the University of Oxford at the age of 38.
Taught previously at UCL and LSE.