Background
Robinson, J. Michael was born in 1940 in Hamilton, Ontario.
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J. Michael Robinson
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University of Western Ontario (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of Toronto (Bachelor of Laws, 1964).
Career
Worked at Fasken Campbell Godfrey (Toronto, Ontario) specializing in International Banking Law, Securities Law, Trade Law, Regulation of Financial Institutions Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Ontario. Partner, 1972. Director, International Trade and Project Finance Law Group.
Company-Chairman, Capital Markets Forum of the Section on Business Law, International Bar Association, 1992-1996.
Chairman, Advisory Board on Capital Markets, a Standing Committee of the Section on Business Law, International Bar Association, 1996. Company-Chairman, Seminar on Infrastructure Finance for Emerging Markets, Company-Sponsored by the Capital Markets Forum International Finance Corporation (Unit of the World Bank) and the EBRD, London, England, June, 1995.
Session Chairman, workshop on Self Regulation in the Securities Markets sponsored by the Féderation Internationale des Bourses de Valeurs and the Bolso de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May, 1995. Member, Advisory Council and Member of Panel of Arbitrators, Asia Pacific Centre for the Resolution of International Business Disputes (American Arbitration Association), San Francisco, 1989.
Publications: "Use of Securities in International Project Finance" for Institute for International Law and Business, Fourth Annual Conference on International Securities Law, New York (February 1996).
"The Build, Own, Operate and Transfer Model for Infrastructure Projects in Emerging Markets," for Institute for International Law and Business, Conference on International Project Finance, New York (June 1996). "Case and Documentation Study of a Thermal Electric Power (BOOT) Project for Institute for International Law and Business Seminar on Developers and Financing International Power Projects, New York (October 1996). Member: International Bar Association.
Director, Toronto Branch International Law Society, 1985.
American Society of International des Advocats.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Advisory Council and Member of Panel of Arbitrators, Asia Pacific Centre for the Resolution of International Business Disputes (American Arbitration Association), San Francisco, 1989. Publications: "Use of Securities in International Project Finance" for Institute for International Law and Business, Fourth Annual Conference on International Securities Law, New York (February 1996). "The Build, Own, Operate and Transfer Model for Infrastructure Projects in Emerging Markets," for Institute for International Law and Business, Conference on International Project Finance, New York (June 1996).
"Case and Documentation Study of a Thermal Electric Power (BOOT) Project for Institute for International Law and Business Seminar on Developers and Financing International Power Projects, New York (October 1996).
Member: International Bar Association. Director, Toronto Branch International Law Society, 1985.
American Society of International des Advocats.
