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Michael William Joseph Clegg

Educated as lawyer in UK. Emigrated to Canada. After work in industry and Bennett Jones law firm, appointed Parliamentary Counsel to Alberta Legislature and legal adviser elections. Legislative Counsel to Canadian Parliament - parliamentary law and legislative drafting. Consulant to Chief Electoral Officer of Canada. UN election observer/supervisor Namibia; local elections Bolivia. Senior Legal Adviser (IFES) Iraq, Lebanon, East Timor, Afghanistan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia. Expertise in: legal foundations for elections, constitution, election law, regulations (interpretation and drafting); fraud and EDR, election finances, principles and procedures of vote counting.

Thematic Areas of Expertise

Electoral Dispute Resolution
Electoral Integrity and Dispute Resolution
Electoral Observation
Legal Framework
Vote Counting

Contributions to the ACE Network by Michael William Joseph Clegg