Gary B Born was born on September 14,1955 and is an American lawyer.
22 Facts About Gary Born
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Gary Born is chair of the International Arbitration and International Litigation practices at the international law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP and the author of commentaries, casebooks and other works on international arbitration and international litigation.
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Gary Born served as a law clerk to Judge Henry Friendly of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Justice William Rehnquist of the US Supreme Court.
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Gary Born has practiced with Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP in London for the past several decades and has taught international dispute resolution at law schools in Europe, the United States, Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere.
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Gary Born again received the OGEMID "Book of the Year" award in 2010 for his International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing.
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Gary Born received the Smit-Lowenfeld Prize of the International Arbitration Club of New York.
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Gary Born is an advocate in the fields of international arbitration, international litigation and public international law.
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Gary Born has participated as counsel in more than 725 international commercial or investment arbitrations, including several of the largest institutional and ad hoc arbitrations in recent decades and sat as arbitrator in more than 250 international arbitrations.
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In 2006, Gary Born was chosen by his peers as the "World's Best International Litigator" in a survey by Legal Media Group.
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Gary Born has represented multinational corporate groups in a number of major international commercial and other arbitrations during the past decade.
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Gary Born acted as lead counsel in the Abyei Arbitration, conducted under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague at the Peace Palace.
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Gary Born's closing submissions in the Arbitration and the Tribunal Award can be viewed on the website of the PCA.
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Gary Born represented the State of Eritrea against Yemen in an arbitration under PCA auspices concerning territorial sovereignty over a number of islands in the Red Sea.
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Gary Born represented Greenpeace in an arbitration against the Republic of France, concerning the Rainbow Warrior incident.
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Gary Born has sat as arbitrator in more than 250 institutional and ad hoc arbitrations, including both international commercial and investment arbitrations.
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Gary Born was a member of the arbitral tribunal in Philip Morris v Uruguay, where he issued a partial dissenting opinion.
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Gary Born has taught courses on international arbitration, international litigation or public international law at Harvard Law School, Stanford Law School, University of Pennsylvania, St Gallen University, National University of Singapore, Prince Sultan University, University of Peking, Tsinghua University, Georgetown University Law Center, University of Virginia School of Law and elsewhere.
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Gary Born has been awarded honorary titles by leading universities, including St Gallen and Wayne State University.
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Gary Born is a member of the American Law Institute and has served on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law, and as co-chair of the American Bar Association International Section, Committee on International Aspects of Litigation.
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Gary Born is a member of the Court of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and a Vice-President of the American Society of International Law.
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Gary Born is the author of a best-selling spy thriller, titled The File.
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Gary Born befriends a former general, whose deathbed confession sends the former ganster in search of documents that could reshape the map of Asia.