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International Development Careers: Panel and Advising Appointments

When: Wednesday, Apr. 2 from 12-1pm

Where: WCC 1023

LIDS will also be facilitating individual or small group meetings with our speakers on the afternoon of April 2. Next week, LIDS will be hosting 3-4 representatives from its partner organizations to discuss the work of their organizations, their careers in international development, and how working with a LIDS team has impacted their organization. Representatives from the Public International Law & Policy Group (PILPG), World Resources Institute, Vale Columbia Center for Sustainable International Investment and South Pacific Business Development are expected.

Lunch will be served.

*LIDS has just added advising appointments for 2 more speakers!*

Tyler Thompson of PILPG and James Vanreusel of South Pacific Business Development are available to talk to students individually or in small groups after the panel. Sign up here for Tyler and here for James. Kaitlin Cordes of Vale Columbia Center also still has some availability here.

When: March 26, 12:00-1:00 PM

Where: Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, Room 1010

Join LIDS for the first of two annual spring career panels! LIDS will present panelists from five law firms with diverse perspectives on the innovative international development work – from project finance to international trade and dispute resolution – being done at firms!

Panelists and topics include:

Dolly Mirchandani, Partner at Allen & Overy, on project finance.
Adam Siegel, Partner at Freshfields, on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Timothy Fitzpatrick, Associate at Milbank, on project finance.
James Mendenhall, Partner at Sidley Austin, on international trade and dispute resolution
A representative from Skadden.

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International Development Careers: Panel + Advising

Doing International Development… At a Firm!