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'''Abigail Slater''' is the General Counsel at the Washington, DC based [[Internet Association]] (IA). IA represents over 40 of the world's leading internet companies. The organization aims to be the unified voice of the internet economy in all public policy settings, including [[ICANN]].  As such, IA was supported the 2016 [[IANA Transition|IANA transition]] to the [[Multistakeholder Model|multistakeholder]] process the ICANN community embodies.   

'''Abigail Slater''' is the General Counsel at the Washington, DC based [[Internet Association]] (IA). IA represents over 40 of the world's leading internet companies. The organization aims to be the unified voice of the internet economy in all public policy settings, including [[ICANN]].  As such, IA supported the 2016 [[IANA Transition|IANA transition]] to the [[Multistakeholder Model|multistakeholder]] process the ICANN community embodies today.   

==Career History==

==Career History==

Before joining the Internet Association, Slater worked at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for 10 years as an antitrust attorney and as an attorney advisor to Commissioner Julie Brill.  She trained as a lawyer with the global law firm Freshfields in their London and Brussels offices.

Before joining the Internet Association, Slater worked at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for 10 years as an antitrust attorney and as an attorney advisor to Commissioner Julie Brill.  She trained as a lawyer with the global law firm Freshfields in their London and Brussels offices.

==Education==

==Education==

Slater holds law degrees from University College, Dublin and Oxford University.  She is a member of the New York Bar and a solicitor in England (and Wales too).

Slater holds law degrees from University College, Dublin, Wuerzburg University, and Oxford University.  She is a member of the New York Bar and a solicitor in England (and Wales too).