Mohamed Mahmoud Al Kamali

Vice-President of the IHFFC (since 3 April 2012). Member since 2012.

Justice. Dr Mohamed Mahmoud Al Kamali is General Director of the institute of training and Judicial Studies in UAE.

In his capacity as manager of the institute, he is responsible for applying the plan outlined by the scientific board of the Institute and representing the country in the international and local conferences on Judicial Training and studies and other legal issues. He is also a lecturer of the institute.

Dr Al-Kamali was appointed as Director of the Judicial Inspection Department in the Ministry of Justice from 2000 to 2004. He supervised the practical training in the University Of UAE in the educational court from 1998 to 2000. He also held the position of the Chief of the Federal Court of First Instance in Al-Ain from 1997 to 2000. Furthermore; he was an Appeal Judge in the Appeal Court of Ajman from 1996 to 1997. He was appointed as a Senior Judicial Inspector in the Ministry of Justice from 1995 to 1996. He worked from 1987 to 1990 as an assistant Judge, in a mandatory state, General Prosecutor in Al-Ain Prosecution.

Dr. Al-Kamali holds a Bachelor in law from the college of Sharia and Law, UAE University (1987). He also has a Diploma in International Commercial Law. Dr. Kamali also holds a PhD in Law (1995) and his area of expertise is related to "Development of Intellectual Property in the UAE".

He is a member in many organizations and societies:

• Member of Committees to review federal laws in ministry of Chairman of Legal Negotiating Team in FTA Negotiations between UAE, USA and with Australia.
• Chairman of GCC Patents office.
• Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of international Humanitarian Law.
• Member of Arab Women's Association of International humanitarian Law.
• National Coordinator for Axis of Judicial Development and Verdicts Enforcement under the care of UNDP.
• Member of the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee.
• UAE Representative in the International Humanitarian Fact – Fining Commission.

Dr. Al Kamali is a member and the chairman of the UAE delegation team participating in many International and regional conferences, workshops and meetings related to different legal and judicial subjects like (organized crime , International Criminal Court, money laundering, corruption, crime of aggression, transitional justice, confronting counterfeiting and piracy, criminal's extradition and judicial and legal cooperation, judicial system and court administration, intellectual property law, cyber crimes, International Humanitarian Law).

Dr. Al Kamali is the author of numerous publications on intellectual property, trademarks, corruption, reconciliation committee, money laundering and International Humanitarian Law.