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 the-beginning-of-the-end/
SUMMARY:Farah Killidar on "Iraq: The Beginning of the End"
DESCRIPTION:Lunch is provided with this program. Please arrive early to fi
 nd a seat and grab a bite! Doors open at 11:30\; program starts at 12 p.m.
 \n\n\n\n\nSpeaker Bio:\nFarah Killidar was born in Iraq\, which she left a
 t the age of ten\, moved to the United Arab Emirates and later pursued her
  education in the UK. She is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England &
 amp\; Wales\, with experience in the Middle East\, the UK and the US. Fara
 h has worked for international law firms where she was involved in a wide 
 range of corporate and commercial work\, including multi-jurisdictional M&
 amp\;A transactions\, advising on major international litigations\, advisi
 ng on regulatory projects and legal reforms in emerging markets. Farah has
  extensive experience in dealing with government institutions in the Middl
 e East and the US\, having advised governments on a number of infrastructu
 re projects\, disputes and legal reform. At the outset of the Gulf War\, F
 arah was a founder member of Clifford Chance’s multi-disciplined Iraq Re
 construction Group.\n\nBeing of Iraqi origin\, Farah has significant perso
 nal and professional interest in Iraq’s legal and political development.
  She has made presentations in the Middle East\, the UK and the US on Iraq
 ’s legal system and the foreign investment climate\; published articles 
 on the subject\; was invited as guest-lecturer at educational institutes\;
  advised corporate and government clients on foreign investment in Iraq an
 d ongoing changes to the legal and political system. When residing in Alas
 ka\, Farah acted as the executive director of the Alaska World Affairs Cou
 ncil and\, more recently\, as an independent legal consultant advising the
  US Department of Commerce on Iraq’s commercial law development. Farah i
 s currently the CEO of the World Affairs Council in Houston.\n\n&nbsp\;
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