Mr Dheerendra Kumar Dabee

Age: 51 years

Marital Statuus: Married

Present Position: Solicitor General, Attorney General's Office since 1998

Other current positions: Chairman of the Cane Planters Millers Arbitration and central Board;

Board Director of Air Mauritius Ltd.; Member of the Mauritius Revenue Authority and of the Independent Broadcasting Authority and Board Director of SICOM Financial Services Ltd.

Previous posts held: Crown Counsel, senior Crown Counsel; Principal Crown Counsel; Assistant Solicitor General; Parliamentary Counsel;

Acting Director of Public Prosecutions.

Other positions held: Chairman of the Stock Exchange Commission.

Professional Experience:

Extensive experience as Counsel in litigation, commercial arbitration, disciplinary matters, legislative drafting, and legal advisory work for government and for other public organizations.

Negotiating skills:

Participated in and presided over negotiations concerning bilateral air service and other agreements.

Academic and Professionals Qualifications:

Winner of the State of Mauritius Scholarship;

LLB (Law and Political Science - Birmingham University 1977-80- Upper 2nd Class);

Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple 1981).