Background
Royal Marines Bell, Alasdair was born in 1963 in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Alasdair Royal Marines Bell
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University of Glasgow (Bachelor of Laws Honours, 1985. Diploma in Legal Practice, 1986). Europa Institute of the University of Amsterdam (Diploma, I.C.E.I., 1987).
Career
Worked at Forrester Norall & Sutton (Brussels) specializing in Firm engaged in European Commission/European Union and International Practice but not authorized to appear before the Belgian Courts. Admitted to the bar, as Solicitor, 1989, Scotland (Not admitted in Belgium). Author: "Anti-dumping Practice in the European Economic Community: The Japanese Dimension," Legal Issues of European Integration, 1987, Volume 2.
"Enforcing Community Law Rights before National Courts," Legal Issues of European Integration, 1994, Volume 1.
Forrester Norall & Sutton specializes in European Union law, public international law and the law of international trade. Its lawyers are drawn from several legal and linguistic backgrounds in the European Union and the United States, and the firm also maintains close relations with lawyers in national jurisdictions throughout Europe, North America and Asia.
Advice is given to law firms all over the world, government departments, trade associations, corporations and private individuals, on legal matters falling within the firms area of specialization, notably European Commission/ European Union trade and competition law and policy, areas covered by the community"s "Internal Market" programme, World Trade Organization/General Agreement of Tariff and Trades questions, public international law, air transport matters, European Union/United States/Japanese trade, industrial and investment issues, the legal and institutional evolution of relations between the European Union and former state-trading countries in Eastern Europe, and the implications of the Maastricht Treaty. In addition to providing advice on substantive legal questions, the firm specializes in the legislative and other decision making procedures of the European Union.
The firm represents clients in matters arising in the European Commission, Council, Parliament, Economic and Social Committee, Court of Justice and Court of First Instance, as well as before national courts and arbitration tribunals in disputes involving European Commission/European Union law.
