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Lawrence A. Collins

Address: 

Herbert Smith
Exchange House
Primrose Street
London EC2A 2HS
U.K.

Phone Number: 
(44-71) 374-8000
Fax Number: 
(44-71) 374-0888
Email: 
enquiries@herbertsmith.com
Born: 
1941, London
Languages: 
English
Nationalities: 
British
Education: 
B.A. 1963, LL.B. international law 1964, Cambridge; LL.M. international law 1965, Columbia Univ.; LL.D (Cambridge, 1994).
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted as Solicitor, London 1968
Present Position: 
Solicitor, Partner, Herbert Smith; Queen’s Counsel; Deputy High Court Judge.
Professional Experience: 

Partner, Herbert Smith, solicitors, London (1971- ); Fellow, Wolfson College, Cambridge (1975- ); Visiting Professor, Queen Mary and
Westfield College, London (1982- ); Consultant, UNCTAD on Draft Code on Transfer of Technology (1980); Member, Editorial Board, Int’l & Comp. L.Q.; Member, Editorial Advisory Committee, Law Quarterly Rev.; Member, Editorial Board, British Y.B. of Int’l Law.

Professional Associations: 

Member, Institut de Droit International (1989- ); Fellow, British Academy (1994- ); British Inst. of International & Comparative
Law; ILA; Lord Chancellor’s Working Party on Foreign Judgments; Joint Working Party of the Bar and Law Society on Anglo-U.S. Judgments Convention; Law Commission Joint Working Party on Torts in Private International Law.

Arbitration Experience: 

Counsel or solicitor, several ICC, LCIA, International Court of Justice and ad hoc cases, Arbitrator in commercial disputes

Publications from JURIS: 
Publications: 

General editor, Dicey & Morris, Conflict of Laws (London 12th ed.1993, and supplements); Author: Essays in International Litigation and the Conflicts of Law (1994); European Community Law in the United Kingdom (UK 1975, 2d ed. 1980; 3d ed. 1984; 4th ed. 1990); Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (UK 1983); numerous articles re: private and public international law, arbitration European and English law.