JOHN A. FAYLOR
Experience
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
general commercial
standing counsel to U.S. and German corporations in Germany
automotive supply
high-tech, medical and electronic equipment manufacturers
sporting goods industry
chemicals and plastics industry.
Corporate transactions: acquisitions and joint ventures
corporate restructurings
works constitution and corporate governance issues

Employment
Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Frankfurt am Main, 2001 to date
Partner, GAEDERTZ Rechtsanwälte, Frankfurt am Main, 1999 - 2001
Partner, Schurmann & Partners, Frankfurt am Main, 1987 - 1999
NIKE International Ltd., Syndikus, 1985-1987
Karbowski, Masling & Faylor, Essen, Partner 1983-1985
Norr, Stiefenhofer, Lutz, München, Associate 1979-1983.

Education University of Michigan Law School, LL.M., 1979
Second State Law Examination, Baden - Wuerttemberg, 1977
legal clerkship (Referen-dariat), German civil and criminal courts, Federal Cartel Office, Federal Supreme Court in Civil Law Matters (Bundesgerichtshof), 1975-1977
First State Law Examination, Baden-Wurttemberg, 1974
University of Heidelberg, 1970 - 1974
Bard College, B.A., 1967.

Additional Professional Activities
Member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, 1989 to date
Chairman of numerous arbitration panels

Directorships
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, INEOS Films GmbH, Staufen, Germany, 1992 to date
member of the Board of Directors, IST America - U.S. Operations, Inc., Bolingbrook, Illinois, 1999 to date
member of the Advisory Board of American Secondary Schools for International Students and Teachers, Inc. (ASSIST), Germany, 1995 to date.

Publications
Articles in legal and trade publications on corporate and commercial matters. Numerous speeches before national and international groups.

Memberships
Pennsylvania Bar Association
American Bar Association
German Bar Association
German-American Lawyer's Association (DAV)
Computer Law Association.

Languages
German
English (native).

Admitted
Courts of the Federal Republic of Germany since 1980
Pennsylvania, 1983