Abi-Saab, Georges

LC control no.	n 81127783
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Personal name heading	Abi-Saab, Georges *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Abi-Saad, Georges
Birth date	1933-06-09
Place of birth	Cairo (Egypt)
Field of activity	International law
Affiliation	Graduate Institute of International Studies (Geneva, Switzerland) Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva, Switzerland)
Profession or occupation	Law teachers Judges
Found in	His Les Exceptions préliminaires dans la procédure de la cour internationale, 1967. Le développement du droit international, 2013- : t.p., v. 1 (Georges Abi-Saab) back cover (born in Cairo in 1933; honorary professor of international law, L'Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales et du développement de Genève, where he taught from 1963-2000; has served as a member, president, and/or judge of various international tribunals) Evolutionary interpretation and international law, 2019: ECIP t.p. (Georges Abi-Saab) data view (Honorary Professor at the Graduate Institute, Geneva, and former Chairman of the Appellate Body, World Trade Organization). Wikipedia website, viewed 4/30/2019 ("Georges Michel Abi-Saab (born June 9, 1933) is an Egyptian lawyer, professor of international law, and an international judge. Abi-Saab was born in Heliopolis. He graduated from Cairo University with a law degree in 1954, and went on to study law, economics, and political science at the Sorbonne, Harvard University (LL.M and L.D), the University of Cambridge, the University of Michigan (MA in economics), and Geneva's Graduate Institute of International Studies (PhD in political science). He also earned a diploma from the Hague Academy of International Law ... Honorary Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva (having taught there from 1963 to 2000) ... former ad hoc Judge of the International Court of Justice, a former Judge of the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), a former Commissioner of the United Nations Compensation Commission, and former Chairman of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization").
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