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Introductory Remarks by Catherine Amirfar

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2022

Catherine Amirfar
Catherine Amirfar*
Affiliation:
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP; ASIL President.
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It is now my pleasure to introduce a very special roundtable that brings together four of my distinguished predecessors as president of the Society. Taken together, their terms of office span the last twenty-five years. Edith Brown Weiss is University Professor and former Francis Cabell Brown Professor of International Law at Georgetown Law. José Alvarez is the Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law at New York University School of Law. Lucinda A. Low is a partner at Steptoe & Johnson LLP, where she heads the Compliance, Investigations, Trade, and Enforcement Department, and Sean D. Murphy is the Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law at George Washington University Law School and a member of the UN International Law Commission. Welcome, welcome.

Type
Reconceiving the Society's Role in a Time of Crisis: The Presidential Roundtable
Information
Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 115 , 2021 , pp. 9 - 18
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The American Society of International Law.

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Footnotes

This panel was convened at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 24, 2021, by its moderator, Catherine Amirfar, of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, who introduced the speakers: José Alvarez of New York University School of Law; Edith Brown Weiss of Georgetown Law; Lucinda Low of Steptoe & Johnson LLP; and Sean D. Murphy of George Washington University Law School.