The press release says an international consultation of lawyers was convened by the United Nations Commissioner for Namibia at United Nations Headquarters on May 24-25, 1975 to discuss implementation of the Namibia Decree No.1 for the Protection of the Natural Resources of Namibia. Lawyers participating in the consultation included: Leonard Boudin (United States), Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley, California (Fall 1975); Augustus F. Caine (Liberia), Office of the Commissioner for Namibia; Joel Carlson (United Kingdom), New York, formerly attorney in South Africa, Botswana and Lesotho; Eugene Cotran (United Kingdom), London; Michael Davis (Namibian-born), New York, formerly...
The press release says an international consultation of lawyers was convened by the United Nations Commissioner for Namibia at United Nations Headquarters on May 24-25, 1975 to discuss implementation of the Namibia Decree No.1 for the Protection of the Natural Resources of Namibia. Lawyers participating in the consultation included: Leonard Boudin (United States), Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley, California (Fall 1975); Augustus F. Caine (Liberia), Office of the Commissioner for Namibia; Joel Carlson (United Kingdom), New York, formerly attorney in South Africa, Botswana and Lesotho; Eugene Cotran (United Kingdom), London; Michael Davis (Namibian-born), New York, formerly advocate in South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, and Swaziland; Hans GÓ§ran Franck (Sweden); Thomas Franck (Canada), Professor of Law, New York University and Osgood Hall; Thomas Kellock (United Kingdom), Q.C., England; Elizabeth Landis (U.S.), legal consultant, New York; Sean Mac Bride (Ireland), Senior Counsel and United Nations Commissioner for Namibia; Paulette Pierson-Mathy (Belgium), Professor, Faculté de Droit, Université de Bruxelles; Neville Rubin (South Africa), Lecturer in African Law, University of London, England; K. Randlett Walster (U.S.), Rabinowitz, Boudin and Standard, New York; and Peter Weiss (U.S.), director, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York.