Laurence W. Bates

Background

Bates, Laurence W. was born in 1958.

Education

Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1980). Wuhan University, Wuhan, China. Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1986).

Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies, Tokyo (1984-1985).

Spoken languages: Chinese (Mandarin) and Japanese.

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1987, New York (Not admitted Connecticut). Phi Beta Kappa. Yale-China Association Teaching Fellow, Wuhan University, 1981-1982. Senior Professional Fulbright Research Fellow and Lecturer, Tokyo University, 1990.

With: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York and Beijing, 1986-1990.

Morrison & Foerster, Tokyo, 1990-1992. Member: American, International Pacific and International Bar Associations.

(General Counsel) (With General Electric Medical Systems Asia, Tokyo, Japan and Hong Kong Offices).

Achievements

• Laurence W. Bates has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: American, International Pacific and International Bar Associations. (General Counsel) (With General Electric Medical Systems Asia, Tokyo, Japan and Hong Kong Offices).