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'''Amadeu Abril i Abril''' is a professor at ESADE Law School, Ramon Llull University in Barcelona. He teaches European Union Law, Competition Law, and IT Law. He also serves as a secretary to the Competition Law & Policy Section of the Barcelona Bar where he was admitted in 1985.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/abriliabril.htm icann.org]</ref> | '''Amadeu Abril i Abril''' is a professor at ESADE Law School, Ramon Llull University in Barcelona. He teaches European Union Law, Competition Law, and IT Law. He also serves as a secretary to the Competition Law & Policy Section of the Barcelona Bar where he was admitted in 1985.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/abriliabril.htm icann.org]</ref> | ||
He has played a significant role in the [[DNS]] reform process which resulted in the existence of [[ICANN]] <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/abriliabril.htm ICANN.org bio]</ref> He is considered as one of the pioneers of Internet. <ref>[http://www.wiwiw.org/pioneers/amadeu-abril.htm wiwiw.org]</ref> | He has played a significant role in the [[DNS]] reform process which resulted in the existence of [[ICANN]]<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/abriliabril.htm ICANN.org bio]</ref> He is considered as one of the pioneers of Internet.<ref>[http://www.wiwiw.org/pioneers/amadeu-abril.htm wiwiw.org]</ref> | ||
== Career History == | == Career History == | ||
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| Country: | Spain |
| Email: | Amadeu@nominalia.com
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| Twitter: |  @AmadeuAbril
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Amadeu Abril i Abril is a professor at ESADE Law School, Ramon Llull University in Barcelona. He teaches European Union Law, Competition Law, and IT Law. He also serves as a secretary to the Competition Law & Policy Section of the Barcelona Bar where he was admitted in 1985.[1]
He has played a significant role in the DNS reform process which resulted in the existence of ICANN[2] He is considered as one of the pioneers of Internet.[3]
Career History
- He worked at the European Commission’s Directorate General for Competition Policy from 1986 to 1988. [1]
- DNSO selected him for the ICANN Board, his term started in 1999 and ended on 26 June 2003. [2] He is the only Catalan and one of only two Spaniards to have been a member of ICANN's Board of Directors. [4]