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Lawrence L. Herman

Address: 

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
40 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5H 3C2
Canada

Phone Number: 
(416) 869-5983
Fax Number: 
(416) 640-3024
Email: 
lherman@casselsbrock.com
Born: 
1945, Canada
Languages: 
English French
Nationalities: 
Canadian
Education: 
B.A. 1966, Univ. of Saskatchewan; LL.B. 1969, Univ. of Toronto
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted to Saskatchewan bar 1970, Ontario bar 1976
Present Position: 
Counsel, Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP, Toronto
Professional Experience: 

Partner and Counsel, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP (1986–) plus prior experience in private law practice; served in Canadian Department of External Affairs as representative at the Canadian Mission to the UN and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in the 1970s and as legal advisor to numerous Canadian delegations, including the Law of the Sea Conference, the OECD and UNCTAD; Director of World Energy Council Task Force on Trade and Energy

Professional Associations: 

C.B.A.; A.B.A.; I.B.A.; Canadian Council on International Law; International Law Association; Canada-U.S. Law Institute; Law Society of Saskatchewan; Law Society of Upper Canada

Arbitration Experience: 

Counsel to Canadian government in the Gulf of Maine Case; International Court of Justice (1984); Counsel in the courts and administrative tribunals in Canada; counsel before dispute settlement panels under the NAFTA

Areas of Specialization: 
International Trade
Investment Arbitration
Maritime Law
Publications from JURIS: 
Publications: 

Numerous academic publications on international maritime boundaries, trade law and investment disputes, plus newspaper, television and radio commentary on international law. Books: Canadian Trade Remedy Law & Practice (1997); Canadian Trade Law, Practice & Procedure (2007); Export and Import Controls, Sanctions and Other Trade Restrictions (2008).