Cally Jordan, Lawyer, Professor
Editor-in-Chief
Federated Press Contributions
| Editor-in-Chief, North American Corporate Lawyer (NACL) 1992-98 |
Biography
| Born 22 May 1949 |
| Educated Carleton University B.A. 1970; University of Toronto M.A. 1973; McGill University LL.B. 1977, B.C.L. 1980; University of Paris D.E.A. 1978 (Academic awards: University Scholar, McGill; Bourse franco-québécoise; Clarkson Tétrault Scholarship; MacDonald Travelling Scholarship) |
| Associate Professor, McGill University 1991– |
| Counsel, Stikeman Elliott 1996-98 |
| Lawyer, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Toronto) 1989-91 |
| Attorney, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton (New York) 1986-89 |
| Attorney, O'Melveney & Myers (Los Angeles, New York, Washington) 1983-86 |
| Law Clerk to Mr. Justice Dickson, Supreme Court of Canada 1981-82 |
| Called to the Bars of Ontario 1981, Quebec 1981, California 1984, New York 1986 and Hong Kong 1997 |
| Member, Canadian Bar Association, American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, American Arbitration Association, Canadian Securities Administrators Task Force on Regulatory Efficiency |
| Author, Consultancy Report on the Review of the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance as well as numerous papers and articles on international business, securities law and corporate law. |
Practice Description
| Professor Jordan has taught International Business Enterprises, International Securities Markets, Business Associations and Comparative Law. The emphasis of her practice in the U.S. was on international commercial transactions and international finance; international trade work and bank regulatory work; cross-border (U.S.-Canada) transactions. She is currently Senior Counsel to the World Bank. |
Address
| World Bank |
| MC6-446 |
| P.O. Box 789, 0980 |
| 1818 H Street, N.W. |
| Washington, DC 20433 |
| U.S.A. |
| Telephone: (202) 458-2030 |
| Telecopier: (202) 522-1665 |
| E-mail: cjordan@worldbank.org |
| Web: www.worldbank.org |
Entry updated October 2000