Ronald DeKoven
Education
- Stanford University, BA. 1965
- University of Chicago, J.D. 1968
Admission to Practice
- Called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn)
- Other rights of audience
- Supreme Court Of New York
- United States District Court, Southern District of New York
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second Cicuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Professional Career
- Member, Lincoln’s Inn
- Ad Eundum member, Gray’s Inn
- National Bankruptcy Conference, Conferee Emeritus
- American College of Bankruptcy, International Fellow
- American Law Institute, Life Member
- Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC, Former Trustee
- Reporter for Article 2A, Leases of Goods, Uniform Commercial Code
- Reporter for UNIDROIT Model Law on Leasing
- Department of State: Delegate to UNIDROIT
- UNIDROIT: Rapporteur
- US District Court, Southern District of N.Y.,Bankruptcy Division: Qualified Mediator
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Law
- Arbitration
- Leasing & Insolvency
Cases Include
- Trimast Holding Sarl V Tele Columbus Gmbh,[2010] All ER (D) 51 (Aug)
- Lehman Brothers
- Brunei Investment Agency
- My Travel Plc
- HIH Insurance
- Administrators of Federal-Mogul
- Administrators of TXU Europe
- Liquidators of BCCI
- Administrators of Barings
- Society of Lloyds of London
- Olympia and York
- Emlico
- Metallgessellshaft
- BAESA
- Alpargates, S.A.
Charitable Activities
- American Cancer Society Foundation, Former Trustee and Audit Committee Member
- Oxford University Law Foundation, Development Council
- University of Chicago Law School, Former Member of Visiting Committee
- UK Foundation for International Uniform Law, Chairman
