Alan Riley
 Alan Riley     (academic, lawyer, journalist) | |
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| Born | August 1964 |
| Nationality | UK |
| Alma mater | Durham University, Edinburgh University |
| Member of | Atlantic Council, Institute for Statecraft, Institute for Statecraft/Tor team |
| Interests | • Energy • European law • Tax havens • Shale Gas • Brexit |
Dr. Alan Riley is an associate Senior Research Fellow of the Institute for Statecraft, where his specialist area is listed as "EU Liaison Experience"[1] and the role description is "Russian use of the energy weapon and infowar; use of legislation to fight Russian influence and disinformation ".[2] As of December 2018 he directed the IfS's Energy project.[3] He is also a non-resident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council. He has published various papers about law and energy policy. He is Member of the Advisory Committee of the Energy Community.[4]
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Background
Alan Riley studied law at Durham University, then obtained an LLM in EC Law from Edinburgh University, concluding his studies there with a PhD. This thesis was entitled A Radical Thesis: Reforming EC Competition Law. He qualified as a solicitor in 1991.
Career
Riley has written for a range of newspapers including the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times. He was formerly Professor of Law, City University, London. Alan Riley has also written a number of academic papers including for International Energy Law Review.[5][6]
He is one of the authors of the Document:China’s Strategy towards Europe: Implications and Policy Recommendations for EU Security
Activities
[[image:Speaking at the Strengthening Europe's 'soft' and 'hard' defence event in March 2019|330px|left]] In 2014 he started Temple Strategic Advisory Ltd with another IfS fellow, Samantha de Bendern. This was dissolved in March 2016.[8]
Publications
In 2016 Alan Riley published Brexit: Causes and Consequences with another IfS fellow, Francis Ghilès.
A Document by Alan Riley
| Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) |
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| Document:China’s Strategy towards Europe: Implications and Policy Recommendations for EU Security | analysis, policy recommendations | 26 December 2018 | China 21st century Hypercompetition |
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia’s Strategy on NATO'S Eastern and Southern Flanks | 27 January 2017 09:30:00 | 27 January 2017 16:30:00 | Barcelona Centre for International Affairs | A CIDOB/The Institute for Statecraft/NATO meeting |
| Strengthening Europe's 'soft' and 'hard' defence | 25 March 2019 13:00:00 | 25 March 2019 17:00:00 | Netherlands The Hague Clingendael Institute | Chatham House rule meeting with organised by the Institute for Statecraft and the Clingendael Institute. |
References
- ↑ http://archive.ph/Df5eb
- ↑ https://wikispooks.com/wiki/Institute_for_Statecraft/Tor_team#Alan_Riley
- ↑ https://archive.ph/0wp1R
- ↑ https://www.globsec.org/speakers/alan-riley/
- ↑ https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2778229
- ↑ https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3053842
- ↑ https://cybersecforum.eu/en/speakers/alan-riley/
- ↑ https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/09182583
