Juliette Passer is an accomplished senior executive steeped in International, and the ability to help companies accelerate their penetration and growth in the United States and abroad. She has performed successfully in that role for over twenty-five years, also serving as counsel to the legal implications and nuances of these expansions.
Education
Juliette completed law studies from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, graduating cum laude, and serving as President of the International Law Society. She also undertook special studies in Soviet Law at the Columbia School of Law. She holds a Master of Arts in Music Education and a B.M. in Harp Performance from the Manhattan School of Music. Juliette has two grown children, resides on Long Island, and enjoys studying Eastern philosophy, scuba diving, ballroom dancing, and playing the harp.
Career
Following the completion of her legal studies, Juliette gained her early legal and international experience as corporate Associate with the New York offices of Debevoise & Plimpton, as well as Patterson, Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP. She gained exposure to corporate finance, general corporate practice, and international development for clients. Her responsibilities included negotiating lending, stock purchase, licensing, distribution and joint venture agreements, in addition to opening a Moscow office. She trained Russian attorneys under the auspices of the American Bar Association and Council for Trade and Economic Cooperation. Juliette is a Life Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and member of the National Association of Corporate Directors.
Today, Juliette is General Counsel of the International Project Development Group, a New York practice specializing in the broad range of domestic and international transactions, representing both US and foreign clients. Since 1996, they have been counsel in sectors ranging from aviation to pharmaceuticals, telecom, manufacturing, entertainment, and petrochemicals.
Additionally, Juliette has brought her expertise to thousands of individuals through her teaching engagements, seminars, and courses. She has lectured the US and international audiences on issues of law and commerce, with particular expertise in emerging markets and the Internet.
Personality
Juliette has two grown children, resides on Long Island, and enjoys studying Eastern philosophy, scuba diving, ballroom dancing, and playing the harp.
Quotes from others about the person
"Juliette is a unique professional with wealth of knowledge in international business transactions and legal affairs, excellent managerial skills and focused on solutions-finding."
"Juliette is by far the most inspiring person I have ever met. She has a unique perspective on all things; from law to the meaning of life. It is a great privilege to have her as a member of our team."
Connections
Juliette has two grown children, resides in NY.
