Sydney M. Cone, III (Terry Cone) is C.V. Starr Professor of Law at New York Law School, where he is Director of the Center for International Law, and where he teaches courses on international business, international finance, and international trade.
Professor Cone is also Senior Counsel in the law firm of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, where he has spent over 40 years (most of them as partner), and has been resident in the firm's Paris and Brussels offices, as well as its New York and Washington offices, and was instrumental in establishing the firm's Tokyo and Frankfurt offices and its representation of post-Soviet Russia. Professor Cone has published numerous articles on a variety of legal subjects, as well as a book on international trade, and has been a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School.