Ian Roman Catholic Kawaley

Background

Roman Catholic Kawaley, Ian was born on August 20, 1955 in Bermuda. Called to the Bar, 1978, England and

Wales (Middle Temple). 1980, Bermuda.

Education

Liverpool University (Bachelor of Laws, 1977). London School of Economics (Master of Laws, 1979). Spoken languages: French.

Career

Worked at Milligan-Whyte & Smith (Hamilton) specializing in Private International Law, Comparative Law, International Trade, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insolvency, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1978. Pupilage with Christopher Carling, 15 Old Square, Lincoln"s Inn, London, 1979-1980.

Crown Counsel, Attorney General"s Chambers, Bermuda, 1980-1983.

Senior State Counsel, Attorney General"s Chambers, Seychelles, 1983-1985. Barrister-at-Law, 11 Kings Bench Walk, Temple, London and Browne & Wade"s Chambers, Bermuda, 1985-1989.

Member, Bermuda Bar Council, 1992—, Bar Council Subcommittee on Amendments to the Human Rights Acting, 1989. Law Reform Sub-Committee on Rules of the Supreme Court, 1991-1993).

Liaison Officer, International Bar Association"s Human Rights Committee, 1992—.

Member, National Drug Strategy"s Interim Steering Committee, 1992-1993. Associate Editor, Bermuda Bar Review, 1989—. Honorary Member, Association of Fellows and Legal Scholars of the Centre of International Legal Studies.

Author: "How Useful are Devolution Agreements? The Seychelles Experience," 35 International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 717, 1986.

"Abolishing the Peremptory Challenge," 85 Law Society Gazette Number. 22, 1988; "The Fair Cross Section Principle, The Right to a Fair and Impartial Criminal Jury Trial and Section 6 of the Bermuda Constitution," 38 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 522, 1989.

‘Are Bermuda"s Conflict Rules the Same as Under English Law? ’and ‘Extension of Territorial Sovereignty Consistent with State Practice, ’Bermuda Bar Review, Spring 1990. "Conveyancing Acting 1983 (Amendment) Acting 1994: The Window of Opportunity," 50 Offshore Investment, p.

30, October, 1994. Company-Author: "Creative Techniques in Reinsurance Arbitration, Collections and Insolvency Procedures," International Corporate Law Litigation Yearbook, pp.

12-16, 1993. Editor, Special Edition of Bermuda Bar Review, "The Bermuda Constitution, 1968, 21st Anniversary Issue," Christmas, 1990. "Delimitation of Islands Fringed with Reefs: Article 6 of the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention," 1992, 41 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 152, "When is a Disputed Debt not a Disputed Debt under Bermuda Insolvency Law," Caribbean Law & Business, Volume 4, Number.

Achievements

• Ian Roman Catholic Kawaley has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Bermuda Bar Council, 1992—, Bar Council Subcommittee on Amendments to the Human Rights Acting, 1989. Law Reform Sub-Committee on Rules of the Supreme Court, 1991-1993). Liaison Officer, International Bar Association"s Human Rights Committee, 1992—.

Member, National Drug Strategy"s Interim Steering Committee, 1992-1993.

Associate Editor, Bermuda Bar Review, 1989—. Honorary Member, Association of Fellows and Legal Scholars of the Centre of International Legal Studies.