Dear colleagues,
 
Please find enclosed herewith  two new prominent positions in international law:
 
Sir Franklin Berman KCMG QC [ [log in to unmask] & http://www.essexcourt.net/members/barrister.asp?b=77 ] Leads Campaign for Sir Arthur Watts Senior Research Fellow in Public International Law of 11 December 2008 at: http://www.biicl.org/news/view/-/id/114/ and Sir Arthur Watts KCMG QC at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Watts  & http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1571409/Sir-Arthur-Watts.html & http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/sir-arthur-watts-foreign-office-legal-adviser-who-became-a-soughtafter-international-lawyer-762836.html & http://www.essexcourt.net/index.asp & http://www.pca-cpa.org/shownews.asp?ac=view&pag_id=1261&nws_id=106 & http://www.eritreadaily.net/News0407/article1207041.htm & http://www.pca-cpa.org/showpage.asp?pag_id=1150 & http://www.pca-cpa.org/showpage.asp?pag_id=1152 & http://www.pca-cpa.org/showpage.asp?pag_id=1148 & ECT Arbitrations at: http://www.encharter.org/index.php?id=213
 

L. Yves Fortier CC QC [ [log in to unmask] ], Developments in Arbitral Procedure, in Washington D.C. International Arbitration Club, 17 December 2008 at: http://www.globalarbitrationreview.com/news/article/4916/washington-launches-international-arbitration-club/ & ECT Arbitrations at: http://www.encharter.org/index.php?id=213 [via: http://www.globalarbitrationreview.com/ & http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Fortier_%28lawyer%29] and L. Yves Fortier CC QC Chair in International Arbitration and International Commercial Law newly launched at his alma mater McGill University at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGill_University & http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/081023/mo862.html?.v=1 & http://www.whoswholegal.com/profiles/gar/21109/0/Fortier%20CC%20QC/l-yves-fortier-cc-qc & http://www.ogilvyrenault.com/files/yvesfortier09aug07.pdf & http://www.globalarbitrationreview.com/news/article/4937/ & http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/article5172520.ece [via: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/public_law/ ] & http://www.wilmerhale.com/biographies/biographies/bookReviews.aspx?Attorney=2e9e089a-1ad2-46d1-953e-5c859b69b68f & http://www.globalarbitrationreview.com/news/article/4901/fortier-chair-founded-mcgill-university/ 

UN Audiovisual Library of International Law Launched in October 2008 at: http://untreaty.un.org/cod/avl/faculty-alpha.html & http://untreaty.un.org/cod/avl/intro.html via: http://www.un.org/law/avl/ via: http://www.un.org/law/ & http://untreaty.un.org/ola/

Outer CS Conference in London on 27 January 2009 [it will be already the best New Year of Ox (since 26 January 2009)] at: http://www.biicl.org/events/view/-/id/350/ and CLCS at: http://www.un.org/Depts/los/clcs_new/clcs_home.htm and UN Law of the Sea Convention, 26 Years Later, Still Generating International Cooperation [Draft 63rd UNGA Oceans & Fisheries Resolutions and Statements of States] of 4 December 2008, 23 pages at: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2008/ga10793.doc.htm via: http://www.un.org/apps/pressreleases/ & http://www.un.org/news/ and UNDOALOS at: http://www.un.org/Depts/los/index.htm & http://untreaty.un.org/ola/

Prof. Dr. Barbara Kwiatkowska
Professor of International Law of the Sea
Deputy Director NILOS
Faculty of Law - Utrecht University
Achter Sint Pieter 200
3512 HT Utrecht - The Netherlands
Phone: 31 30 253 7037/7038
Fax: 31 30 253 7073
http://www.law.uu.nl/nilos
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