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About Theodore Robert Posner

Theodore Robert Posner is a lawyer practicing arbitration, appeals, international trade and 1 other area of law. Theodore received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Theodore practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Washington, DC.

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Areas of Law

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution 1
    • Arbitration
  • International Trade
  • Other 2
    • Appeals
    • International Business

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1996, New York
    1997, District of Columbia
    U.S. Court of International Trade
    Bar Fellowship
    at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva. In 1994, Ted received his J.D. from the Yale Law School, where he was an essays editor on the Yale Law Journal. Following graduation from law school, he clerked for Judge Wilfred Feinberg on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

    Publications

    · "Making 'Regulatory Coherence' Coherent," International Trade Law360 (April 25, 2011). Co-Authors: Theodore R. Posner and D.J. Wolff.

    · "A Change in U.S. Trade Policy," World Trade Magazine (August 2009). Author: Theodore R. Posner.

    · "Homage to a Bull Moose: Applying Lessons of History to Meet the Challenges of Globalization," 24 Fordham International Law Journal 481 (Nov./Dec. 2000). Co-Authors: Theodore R. Posner and Timothy M. Reif.

    · "Addressing Private and Public/Private Market Access Barriers," 31 Law & Policy in International Business 1003 (Spring 2000). Author: Theodore R. Posner.

    · "Sanctions on Cuba, Iran and Libya Under U.S. Law," In-House Counsel International (Nov. 1996). Co-Authors: Theodore R. Posner and Joseph B. Tompkins, Jr.

    · Case Note on Kadic v. Karadzic, 90 American Journal of International Law 658 (Oct. 1996). Author: Theodore R. Posner.

    Alerts & Newsletters

    · "This Month In International Trade - July 2011," International Trade Bulletin (Jul.29.2011). Contacts: Alan W. H. Gourley, Laurent Ruessmann, John B. Brew, Theodore R. Posner, Alexander H. Schaefer, Matthew P. Jaffe, Michael Larmoyeux.

    · "Supreme Court Review of Copyright Act's "First Sale" Rule Could Have Important Consequences for Trade in Goods Subject to Intellectual Property Rights Protections," International Trade Bulletin (Apr.20.2010). Contacts: Theodore R. Posner, John I. Stewart Jr..

    · "US and Canada Thaw Relations By Reducing Buy American Friction," Government Contracts Bullet Points (Feb.05.2010). Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Alan W. H. Gourley, Ian A. Laird, Theodore R. Posner, Angela B. Styles.

    · "Congress Seeks To Pass Legislation Easing Restraints on Suits Against Foreign Manufacturers," International Dispute Resolution Alert (Jan.19.2010). Contacts: Lisa J. Savitt, Theodore R. Posner, Andrew Tein, Daniel T. Campbell.

    · "Brazil's Office of Foreign Trade Announces Proposed List of U.S. Goods to Face Higher Duties," International Trade Bulletin (Nov.12.2009). Contacts: Theodore R. Posner, Melissa Coyle.

    · "The Brazil-U.S. Cotton Dispute: Brazil Should Think Twice About Intellectual Property-Focused Retaliation," International Trade Bulletin (Oct.14.2009). Contact: Theodore R. Posner.

    · "Asia-Pacific FTAs: New agreements offer cost savings, investment protections and competitive advantages," International Trade Bulletin (Oct.09.2009). Contacts: Theodore R. Posner, John Pacheco.

    · "Market Access: USTR Requests Information on Foreign Trade Barriers," International Trade Bulletin (Sep.29.2009). Contacts: Theodore R. Posner, Melissa Coyle, Jeffrey L. Snyder.

    · "Increased Tariffs on Chinese Imports: It's About More Than Tires," International Trade Bulletin (Sep.21.2009). Contacts: Theodore R. Posner, Matthew P. Jaffe, Jeffrey L. Snyder.

    · "Omnibus Spending Bill: Important Impact on U.S. Trade Policy," International Trade Bulletin (Mar.11.2009). Contacts: Theodore R. Posner, Andrew Tein.

    Speaking Engagements

    · "International Law: Investor-State Arbitration in the Americas," Update on CAFTA and NAFTA, Toronto, Canada (Oct.13.2011). Speaker: Theodore R. Posner; Program Co-Chair: Ian Laird.

    · "Investing for Growth: Prevention and Resolution of Investment Disputes," Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Investment Experts' Group (March 4, 2011). Co-Speaker: Theodore R. Posner.

    · "The 'Spaghetti Bowl' Revisited: Navigating the Web of Overlapping Trade and Investment Treaty Obligations," Canadian Bar Association Conference (May 7, 2010). Speaker: Theodore R. Posner.

    · "Appeals from investor-state awards: an examination of whether and how," Investment Law and Policy Speaker Series. Vale Columbia Center, New York, NY (Spring 2010). Speaker: Theodore R. Posner.

    · "Colombia-United States Trade Relations: Prospects for the Trade Promotion Agreement" (remarks at the Encuentro Internacional de Comercio e Inversion: El Futuro de las Negociaciones Internacionales) (March 2, 2010). Presenter: Theodore Posner.

    · "An Appellate Mechanism for Investor-State Dispute Settlement: A Perspective Based on the WTO Appellate Body Experience" (remarks from ABA Section of International Law Fall 2009 meeting) (October 30, 2009). Presenter: Theodore Posner.

    · "Investment Protections in U.S. Trade and Investment Agreements" (testimony before the Trade Subcommittee of the Committee on Ways & Means of the U.S. House of Representatives) (May 14, 2009). Speaker: Theodore Posner.

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Yale University
    Class of 1994
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Princeton University
    Class of 1990
    A.B.

Theodore Robert Posner

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1300 Eye St., N.W., Ste. 900Washington, DC 20005-3314U.S.A.

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