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Top Lawyer Robert Amsterdam Defends Democracy
Top Lawyer Robert Amsterdam Defends Democracy
Recently Amsterdam & Peroff publicized that they've been hired as legal advisors to previous Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra, to aid in the present contentious challenge for the revival of democracy and regulation of law in the Southeast Asian country.
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11/12/2010
Recently Amsterdam & Peroff publicized that they've been hired as legal advisors to previous Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra, to aid in the present contentious challenge for the revival of democracy and regulation of law in the Southeast Asian country.
"We are delighted to be retained by Prime Minister Shinawatra to be effective on this urgent matter, and we accept and ackknowledge the difficult intricacy and level of sensitivity of the political turmoil unraveling Thai society," said Robert Amsterdam, founding partner of the distinuqished law firm Amsterdam & Peroff. "It is our objective to examine every legal avenue to aid and support this pro-democracy activity, and urge the international community and general public not to put up with the current government's chaotic attack on peaceful protestors."
Thaksin, who served as Thailand's Prime Minister from 2001 to 2006 before being unlawfullypushed from office by way of a military coup, continues to be residing in self-exile over the past two years despite repetitive victories in democratic elections. Protestors associated with the National United Front for Democracy in opposition to Dictatorship (UDD, or "Red Shirts"), endured 27 casualties in violent encounters with police and military in the month of April.
Amsterdam & Peroff, founded in 1980 by partners Robert Amsterdam and Dean Peroff, is an international law practice specializing in complicated multi-jurisdictional litigation, industrial arbitration, and political advocacy in challenging rising & growing markets. The firm maintains offices in London, Washington, DC and Toronto. Additional information is accessible via www.amsterdamandperoff.com and www.robertamsterdam.com.
Robert Amsterdam
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Recently Amsterdam & Peroff publicized that they've been hired as legal advisors to previous Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra, to aid in the present contentious challenge for the revival of democracy and regulation of law in the Southeast Asian country.
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