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Curriculum
Vitae
of
Ian
P. Veall
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Profession
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Solicitor (U.K.) |
Years
with Firm
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Employed with Donald H. Bunker & Associates, Aerospace Legal |
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Consultants,
since September 1997. |
Nationality
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Canadian and British |
Residence
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
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Key
Qualifications:
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- Ian Veall
is a British qualified lawyer presently practising as an international
lawyer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Prior
to joining Donald H. Bunker and Associates, he headed the corporate/commercial
department of a major U.K. law firm based in Dubai.
- While
attending University College of Wales, he focused on international trade
law.
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Education:
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- Diploma
in Introductory and Intermediate Level Modern Standard Arabic, Kuwait
University, 1986;
- Bachelor
of Arts, Middle East and Islamic Studies, University of Toronto, 1988;
- Master
of Arts, Arab Studies, University of Toronto, 1989;
- Bachelor
of Laws, University College of Wales, 1992;
- The College
of Law, Chester, England, 1993; and
- Qualified
as a Solicitor in the United Kingdom, 1995.
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Experience
Record:
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- During
his undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto, Mr. Veall was
awarded an Arabic Language Study Scholarship and attended a 1½ year
intensive language training course at Kuwait University.
- Following
the completion of his Master of Arts degree, Mr. Veall joined a Canadian
law firm as assistant to a corporate/commercial lawyer.
- In 1990,
he returned to the United Kingdom to commence law studies at the University
College of Wales in Aberystwyth and went on to complete the Law Society
Finals Course in 1993 at the College of Law.
- As a
Trainee Solicitor with the London law firm of Fox & Gibbons, Mr. Veall
worked closely with the Senior Partner in the corporate/commercial department
and was seconded for three months to the Republic of Yemen where he
was extensively involved in an ICC construction arbitration.
- In 1995,
Mr. Veall accepted a position with the U.K. firm of Berrymans Lace Mawer
to head the corporate/commercial department of their Dubai Regional
Office.
- Mr. Veall
joined Donald H. Bunker and Associates in September 1997 where he specialises
in general commercial aviation and finance law with a particular focus
on corporate aircraft.
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Languages:
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- English:
Excellent speaking, reading and writing.
- Arabic:
Good speaking, reading and writing.
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Aviation-related
Articles
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- "Financing
Opportunities in the Middle East", Commercial Aviation Report, January
1999 issue.
- "A Lessor
Relationship?", Airline Fleet & Asset Management, September-November
1999 issue.
- "Money
on the Wing", The Middle East Aviation Journal, December 1999 issue.
- "The
Registeration of Aircraft and Security Interests in the United Arab
Emirates",The Middle East Aviation Journal, December 2001 issue.
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