Lawyer Profile
Alison G. Fitzgerald
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Alison G. FitzGerald is a partner at Bennett Jones whose practice focuses on international arbitration and international trade and investment. She acts as senior counsel in complex international commercial and investor-state arbitrations and has served as tribunal secretary in precedent-setting matters. Her experience spans oil and gas, construction, infrastructure, mining, natural resources, aerospace and defence procurement, software licensing, railways and chemicals; she also advises on treaty interpretation, trade remedies, economic sanctions, export controls, modern slavery, business ethics and anti-corruption, and related public international and constitutional law issues.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2006 (ON)
Professional Details
Education
BA, The George Washington University, 1997
Certificate in International Human Rights Law, International Institute of Human Rights, 2002
Certificate in Public International Law, The Hague Academy, 2003
B.C.L./LL.B., McGill University, 2005
Awards & Recognition
Chambers Canada - International Trade/WTO
Chambers Global - International Trade/WTO
Legal 500 Canada - International trade
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory - Commercial Arbitration
Lexpert Special Edition - Canada's Leading Litigation Lawyers
Best Lawyers in Canada - Administrative and Public Law; International Arbitration; International Trade and Finance Law