Daniel Vock Email & Phone Number

Consultant since 1990 for diversified clientele. Since 2002 has served Canadian and American investors in connection with operations and sales of petroleum assets, primarily in Central and West Africa, in particular: Cameroon, Chad, the DRC, Mauritania, Morocco, and occasionally, France (Guiana), the Côte d’Ivoire, and Gabon. From 1990 to 2001, advisor to the private sector, and also to governments and international institutions, for the revision of mining and petroleum regimes, in Eritrea, Belize, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Angola, Burkina Faso, Paraguay, and the Czech Republic. Adept at promotion of investments and drafting of instruments. Negotiates and drafts exploration permits and concessions, production sharing contracts, establishment conventions, contracts for the assignment of interests, and connected texts.Lawyer and negotiator (in Africa & the Med., 5 years; Japan, 3 years; the North Sea, 8 years; New York headquarters, 10 years) for Mobil Oil Corporation (1964-1989); Assistant General Counsel for Exploration & Production (1981 to 1989). Associate at the Shearman & Sterling law firm in New York City (1961-1964). Artillery man promoted to officer in the U.S. Army (1957-1961), principally in the role of Judge Advocate.

• International Legal Consultant

  Self

  Dec 1989 - Present