I have lived and practiced law, including compliance with and enforcement of anti-corruption law, in the Far East, Middle East and Europe, including Eastern Europe and Russia. With regard to international deveopment work, I was a consultant to the Romanian Privatization Ministry as part of a World Bank financed program, and I was a counsel to the EBRD in London. |
Contact William Shannon
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Area of Expertise: |
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Professional Experience: |
Over thirty years of international legal, business and investigative experience in both the public and private sectors, specializing in all aspects of major international business transactions, and compliance with U.S. and international laws, including anti-corruption laws such as the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the British Bribery Act of 2010. He was selected for inclusion on the Thomson Reuters published 2011 New England Super Lawyers list.
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Education: |
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, Kings Point, NY, B.S. with honors, 1961; Office of Naval Intelligence, Washington, D.C., Diploma, Basic Training Course for Agents, 1964; Cornell Law School, J.D. with Specialization in International Affairs, 1971
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
He was selected for inclusion in the Thomson Reuters published 2011 New England Super Lawyers list. While serving as the ONI/U.S. Naval Investigative Service Office, Europe, Resident Agent for Scotland and Northern Ireland, he received a commendation from the Commander Submarine Squadron Fourteen, Holy Lock, Scotland for “his outstanding contributions and support of COMSUBRON FOURTEEN.”
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
More than 20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Doctorate |
Languages:
English, Russian, German |
Nationality:
Ireland
, United States
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