John P. Williams

John P. Williams: Attorney with Duncan & Allen
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Biography

Stillman Prize, 1976. Senior Editor, Moot Court Board, 1978-1979. Author: "Global Trends and Tribulations in Mining Regulation", Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, December 2012; "International Best Practice in Mining: Who Decides and How - And How Does It Impact Law Development?" Georgetown Journal of International Law, Summer 2008; Legal Reform in Mining: Past, Present, Future and The Latin American Mining Law Model in International and Comparative Mineral Law and Policy (The Hague, Kluwer Law International, 2005). Co-author: The Potential for Mining Investment in Transition Economy Countries of East and Central Asia (London, Mining Journal, 2003); Review of Legal and Fiscal Frameworks for Exploration and Mining (London, Mining Journal 2001). Contributor: Mining Sector Reform and Investment: Results of a Global Survey (London, Mining Journal 2001). Author: "Chapter II: Legal and Fiscal Aspects of Mining Regulation in Latin America," A Mining Strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean, World Bank Technical Paper No. 345 (Washington, D.C. 1996); "Wheeling & Dealing: FERC's Evolving Approach to Electric Utility Mergers," The Electricity Journal, August/September, 1989. Member, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation.

Areas of Practice (4)

  • International Mining Law
  • Energy Law
  • Financial Transactions
  • Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Harvard University, A.B., 1971; Princeton University, M.P.A., 1978
Law School Attended:
New York University, J.D., 1979
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, New York; 1986, District of Columbia; 1987, U.S. Court of International Trade; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, U.S. Claims Court; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 2012, Maryland; 2011, Virginia
Memberships:
The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Section of International Law and Practice; Chair, International Energy and Resources Committee, 1997-1999, Section of Environment, Energy and Resources); Energy Bar Association; International Bar Association (Secretary-Treasurer, Power Law Committee, 2009-2010, Section of Energy Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law).
Languages:
French and Spanish and Swahili and Wolof
Birth Information:
Niskayuna, New York, 1949
ISLN:
902740103

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

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