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Featured Person

http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Chris_LaHatte

Chris LaHatte is the current ICANN Ombudsman, a position he has held since July, 2011. Prior to this, he was a Barrister for 33 years. His role in ICANN is centered around dispute resolution. He is a member of Building Adjudicators, a Fellow of AMINZ in Mediation and Arbitration, an editor for Brookers District Court Procedure, and a Costs Assessor and Mediator for the New Zealand Law Society in Auckland and Wellington. Mr. LaHatte has had many years practicing as a barrister in New Zealand and worldwide. He recently served as the in-house advocate for construction conciliations and arbitration for Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation, the largest transportation infrastructure initiative in the world to-date, with an estimated cost of $15 Billion. Chris is considered very experienced in several areas including insolvency litigation. He has also worked on criminal appeals and has argued several judicial review cases to the Court of Appeal. He has also appeared in the Maori Land Court, Taxation Review Authority and other tribunals....read more

In The News

The Association of National Advertisers Inc. is the oldest non-profit trade organization representing the American marketing and advertising community. It offers marketing, consulting and brand building services to its members. Initially built by 45 companies, ANA now consists of more than 400 leading marketing and advertising companies, working with over 10,000 brands. Some members of ANA, including HP, P&G, General Motors, Wal-Mart, Adobe, Porsche, Vodafone and Puma are strongly opposing the new gTLD program proposed by ICANN. ANA has written numerous letters to ICANN Chairman (Steve Crocker), ICANN CEO (Rod Beckstrom), and US government officials overseeing ICANN's authority, which is granted by the Department of Commerce and its National Telecommunications and Information Administration, to review the new gTLD program once again because they believe it will create irreversible harm to the international business community.....read more

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-'''Nii Narku Quaynor''' is a former [[ICANN Board]] Director, a Member of the [[Internet Governance Forum]] Advisory Group at the United Nations, and Chairman of the Board of Directors at National Information Technology Agency. Quaynor is also a Member of the [[ISOC|Internet Society]] of Ghana, Convener of the [[AfNOG|African Network Operators Group]], was the Founding Chairman of [[AfriNIC]], and was previously an Executive Chairman at [[AfTLD]]. He had also served as the Chairman of [[NCS|Network Computer Systems]]. Mr. Quaynor is the Chairman of [[Ghana Dot Com LTD]], a position he has held since 2007. Nii Quaynor is the administrative contact for a technical forum on the [[DotAfrica]] [[gTLD]] at [[DotAfrica.org]]....[[Nii Quaynor|read more]]
+'''Chris LaHatte''' is the current [[ICANN]] [[Ombudsman]], a position he has held since July, 2011. Prior to this, he was a Barrister for 33 years. His role in ICANN is centered around dispute resolution. He is a member of Building Adjudicators, a Fellow of AMINZ in Mediation and Arbitration, an editor for Brookers District Court Procedure, and a Costs Assessor and Mediator for the New Zealand Law Society in Auckland and Wellington. Mr. LaHatte has had many years practicing as a barrister in New Zealand and worldwide. He recently served as the in-house advocate for construction conciliations and arbitration for Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation, the largest transportation infrastructure initiative in the world to-date, with an estimated cost of $15 Billion. Chris is considered very experienced in several areas including insolvency litigation. He has also worked on criminal appeals and has argued several judicial review cases to the Court of Appeal. He has also appeared in the Maori Land Court, Taxation Review Authority and other tribunals....[[Chris LaHatte|read more]]
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