Profiles

Emmanuel Maurice, General Counsel

Emmanuel Maurice was appointed General Counsel at the EBRD in December 1998.  He joined the Bank in 1991, as Assistant General Counsel and became Deputy General Counsel in 1995. 

Mr. Maurice is responsible for the Office of the General Counsel. This includes the Legal department, which provides institutional and legal advice as well as operational support, the Operations and Administration Unit and the Records Management and Archives Unit. He is a member of the Executive Committee, the Operations Committee, the Treasury Exposure Committee and the Operational Risk Management Group.

Mr. Maurice was born in Paris on 1 July 1949. He has Masters' degrees in law from the universities of Paris and Stanford and is a graduate of the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris. Prior to joining the Bank, he worked in the New York and Paris offices of a US law firm (1974-85) and with the International Finance Corporation in Washington (1985-91).