David V. West Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication

Syosset, NY, November 08, 2011 --(PR.com)-- David V. West, of San Fernando, California, has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the legal field.

About David V. West
Mr. West has had more than 15 years of experience in the legal field. He has been with El Dorado Chambers for the past three years where he is responsible for prosecution and defense in extradition cases, white collar crimes, company law and industrial relations. He previously served as a Legal Officer in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and represented the State in the Magistrates’ Court, High Court and Court of Appeal. Mr. West negotiated treaties with foreign territories and served as the UN Expert on extradition and mutual legal assistance. He drafted UN Model Laws on extradition and mutual legal assistance. From 2010 to 2011, he was the Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit, Ministry of Finance. Mr. West’s career accomplishments include being part of the legal team that extradited terrorists to the USA for planning to blow up JFK Airport and part of the legal team that extradited seven men for the kidnapping/murder of a U.S. soldier in Trinidad and Tobago. He received a BSc. (Hons.) in Economics and Law from Brunel University in 1992 and an LLB (Hons.) from the University of London in 1994. He also earned a Legal Education Certificate from Hugh Wooding Law School in 1996. Mr. West has written articles, books and peer-reviewed journals and has given speeches and classes. He is a member of the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, the Law Society of Trinidad and Tobago, the Queen’s Park Cricket Club and the Caribs’ Rugby Football Club. He currently resides in Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies, where he enjoys remote control aircrafts, soccer, cricket, rugby, weight training and family activities.

About Strathmore’S Who’s Who Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is a premier business communication resource highlighting the professional lives of individuals in every significant field and industry. Our goal is to ensure that our members receive networking, exposure and recognition to potentially increase their business.

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