United Nations A/CN.9/WG.V/XXV/INF.1/Rev.1
General Assembly Distr.: Limited 12 December 2001
Original: English/French/Spanish
UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW Working Group V (Insolvency Law) Twenty-fifth session Vienna, 3-14 December 2001
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
A. States members of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
AUSTRIA
Representatives: Ms. Barbara GOETH-FLEMMICH Federal Ministry of Justice
Mr. Georg LUKASSER Federal Ministry of Justice
BRAZIL
Representative: H. E. Mr. Sergio DE QUEIROZ DUARTE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative
Alternate Representatives: Mr. Oswaldo E.B. PORTELLA Minister Counsellor Permanent Mission
Mr. Renato DE ALENCAR LIMA Third Secretary Permanent Mission
CAMEROON
Représentant: S. E. M. Jean MELAGA Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire Représentant permanent
Représentant suppléant: M. Rémy NAMA Attaché
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Présidence de la République
Conseillers: M. Aoudou MOUSSA Attaché Présidence de la République
M. André AKAM AKAM Chef de cellule Direction des Affaires juridiques Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances
M. Louis Paul ENOUGA Chargé d'études Direction des Affaires juridiques et du Contentieux Ministère du Développement industriel et commercial
M. Philippe Camille AKOA Chef de service Direction des Affaires non répressives et du Sceau Ministère de la Justice
M. Aurélien ETEKI Direction des Nations Unies et de la coopération non gouvernementale Ministère des Relations extérieures
CANADA
Representative: Ms. Kathryn SABO Senior Counsel Private International Law Team Department of Justice, Ottawa
Alternate Representative: Ms. Annie DRZYMALA Legal Policy Analyst Industry Canada, Ottawa
CHINA
Representative: Ms Ling LI Director-General Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)
Advisers: Ms. Shengtao HU Official Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)
Mr. Hanhui YANG Official Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)
Mr. Shibing CAO Judge
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Supreme People's Court
COLOMBIA
Representantes: S.E. Sr. Héctor CHARRY SAMPER Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario Representante Permanente
Sr. Jorge PINZON SANCHEZ Superintendente de Sociedades
Sr. Ciro AREVALO YEPES Primer Secretario Misión Permanente
Sra. Monica DIMATE CATELLANOS Segundo Secretario Misión Permanente
Sr. Juan Carlos YEPES ALZATE Segundo Secretario Misión Permanente
FRANCE
Représentants: Mme Odile BRELIER Rédacteur Direction des Affaires juridiques Ministère des Affaires étrangères
M. Jean-Luc VALLENS Magistrat Ministère de la Justice
GERMANY
Representative: Mr. Hans Peter PLISCHKA Deputy Permanent Representative
Alternate Representatives: Mr. Guido STEPHAN District-Court Judge Federal Ministry of Justice
Mr. Joachim ZIEGLER Third Secretary Permanent Mission
Adviser: Mr. Daniel OTTENBERG Permanent Mission
HONDURAS
Representante: Sr. Jorge Roberto MARADIAGA M. Profesor de Derecho Mercantil Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras
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Abogado y Notario
HUNGARY
Representative: Mr. Csaba KÁKOSY Advisor National Bank
INDIA
Representatives: Ms. Neeru CHADHA Legal Officer Legal and Treaties Division Ministry of External Affairs
Mr. Partha SATPATHY First Secretary Permanent Mission
IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)
Representative: Mr. Abbas SAFARIAN NEMAT ABAD Director, Legal Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Alternate Representatives: Mr. Hossein GHAZIZADEH Counsellor, Legal Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Ali HAJIGHOLAM SARYAZDI First Secretary Permanent Mission
ITALY
Representatives: H. E. Mr. Claudio MORENO Ambassador, Permanent Representative
Mr. Gian Luigi MASCIA Counsellor Permanent Mission
Mr. Gioacchino POLIMENI Legal Adviser Permanent Mission
Mr. Lucio GHIA Professor Faculty of Law LUISS University, Rome
JAPAN
Representatives: Mr. Junichi MATSUSHITA Professor
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Faculty of Law, Gakushuin University Tokyo
Mr. Takuya MIYAMA Counsellor, Minister's Secretariat Ministry of Justice
Mr. Nobuoki ISHII Second Secretary Permanent Mission
KENYA
Representatives: Mr. Michael D. KINYANJUI-MUKIRI Counsellor Permanent Mission
Mrs. Florence T. OCHIENG Second Secretary Permanent Mission
MEXICO
Representante: Sra. Sylvia CABRERA LARA Tercer Secretario Misión Permanente
MOROCCO
Représentant: M. Noureddine HALHOUL Secrétaire d'Ambassade Mission permanente
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Representative: Mr. Victor G. MILOVANOV Senior Legal Expert Trade Mission
Alternate Representative: Mr. Dmitry R. OKHOTNIKOV First Secretary Permanent Mission
SINGAPORE
Representative: Ms. Hwee Lian TOH Assistant Official Assignee & Public Trustee Insolvency & Public Trustee's Office
SPAIN
Representante: Sr. Manuel OLIVENCIA Catedrático de Derecho Mercantil Universidad de Sevilla
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Asesores: Sr. Marcos RODRÍGUEZ-CANTERO Consejero Misión Permanente
Sra. Pilar BARRES BENLLOCH Asesora
SUDAN
Representative: H. E. Mr. Abdel Ghaffar A. HASSAN Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative
Alternate Representative: Mr. Kamal Bashir AHMED Second Secretary Permanent Mission
SWEDEN
Representative: Ms. Annina H. PERSSON Associate Professor in Private Law
THAILAND
Representatives: Mr. Wisit WISITSORA-AT Deputy Director-General Legal Execution Department Ministry of Justice
Mr. Montri SILLAPAMAHABUNDIT Judge Office of the Judiciary
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Representative: H.E. Mr. Kenneth C. BRILL Ambassador, Permanent Representative
Alternate Representative: Mr. Harold S. BURMAN Office of the Legal Adviser Department of State
Advisers: Ms. Tina L. BROZMAN Bingham, Dana New York, NY
Mr. Christopher J. REDMOND Husch & Eppenberger Kansas City, MO
Mr. Myer O. SIGAL Simpson, Thatcher New York, NY
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B. Observer States
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
Representatives: Mr. Eike F. MALLING Alternate Permanent Representative
Mr. W. BREITENTHALER Vis. University Professor Dr.
ARGENTINA
Representante: Sr. Ricardo J. MASSOT Consejero Misión Permanente
Representante suplente: Sra. Betina Alejandra PASQUALI DE FONSECA Primer Secretario Misión Permanente
AUSTRALIA
Representative: Mr. Andrew SELLARS Corporate Governance and Accounting Policy Division Australian Treasury
BELARUS
Representatives: H. E. Mr. Viktar GAISENAK Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative
Mr. Andrei GIRO Counsellor Permanent Mission
Ms. Olga ZVEREVA Third Secretary Permanent Mission
BULGARIA
Representative: Ms. Pepa LALEVA Inspector, Judicial System Act Ministry of Justice
CROATIA
Representatives: Mr. Ranko VILOVIC Minister Counsellor Permanent Mission
Mr. Alan UZELAC
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University of Zagreb
CUBA
Representante: Sra. Georgina FAJARDO Consejera Misión Permanente
DENMARK
Representatives: Ms. Jeanette MELCHIOR Judge Secretary for the Council on Bankruptcy The Copenhagen Maritime and Commercial Court
Mr. Jens FREILBERG President, The Maritime and Commercial Court Chairman of the Council on Bankruptcy
Mr. Jorgen Als ANDERSEN Judge The Copenhagen Maritime and Commercial Court
INDONESIA
Representative: Mr. Bambang PRAYITNO Minister Alternate Permanent Representative
Advisers: Mr. Joni SUWANDI Trade and Industrial Attaché Permanent Mission
Mr. Haris NUGROHO First Secretary Permanent Mission
Mr. Arief Rachmat PERMANA Official Indonesian Central Bank
Ms. Aida FITRI Official Indonesian Central Bank
IRAQ
Representative: Mr. Muhsun ABDULMAJID Second Secretary Permanent Mission
LEBANON
Representative: H. E. Mr. Samir CHAMMA Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative
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Alternate Representative: Miss Caroline ZIADÉ First Secretary Permanent Mission
LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
Representative: Mr. Juma M. ABUSHAALA General People's Committee for Foreign Liaison and International Cooperation
NIGERIA
Representative: H. E. Mr. Abdulkadir Bin RIMDAP Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative
Alternate Representative: Mr. Sani L. MOHAMMED Minister Counsellor Permanent Mission
PERU
Representante: Sr. Luis RODRÍGUEZ CHACÓN Segundo Secretario Misión Permanente
PHILIPPINES
Representatives: Mr. Constancio R. VINGNO First Secretary Permanent Mission
Mr. Lazaro M. GARCIA Attaché Permanent Mission
POLAND
Representatives: Ms. Anna JASZCZYNSKA Legal Adviser to the Governor National Bank
Mr. Andrzej FABIJANSKI Counsellor Permanent Mission
PORTUGAL
Representative: Mr. Luis BRITO CORREIA Lecturer, Faculty of Law Portuguese Catholic University
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
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Representatives: Mr. Choong-hee HAHN First Secretary Permanent Mission
Ms. Eunju AHN Deputy Director, Treaty Division II Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Mr. Soo-Geun OH Professor of Law Ehwa Woman University
SLOVAKIA
Representatives: Ms. Andrea HROBÁRIKOVÁ International Law Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Andrej KRABÁC Attaché Permanent Mission
SRI LANKA
Representative: H. E. Mr. Anil MOONESINGHE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative
Adviser: Mr. C.S.A. GUNARAATNE Attaché Permanent Mission
SWITZERLAND
Représentant: M. Alexander MARKUS Office fédéral de la Justice
TURKEY
Representative: Mr. M. Aydin ÖZBAY Counsellor for Legal Affairs Permanent Mission
YEMEN
Representative: Mr. Nageeb Ahmed OBEID Chargé d'Affaires a.i. Alternate Permanent Representative
Adviser: Mr. Nageeb Ismail ALI Second Secretary Alternate Permanent Representative
C. International Organizations
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1. Organizations of the United Nations system
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)
Representatives: Mr. Seng Chee HO Counsel
Representatives: Mr. Boyko DIMITRACHKOV Counsel
2. Intergovernmental organizations
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (ADB)
Representative: Ms. Clare WEE Senior Counsel
EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT (EBRD)
Representatives: Mr. Kamen ZAHARIEV
Mr. Craig AVERCH
EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
Representative: Ms. Chryssa PAPATHANASSIOU Legal Counsel
ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
Representative: Mr. Stilpon NESTOR Head, Corporate Affairs Division
3. Non-governmental organizations invited by the Commissions
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION (ABA)
Representatives: Ms. Susan BLOCK-LIEB School of Law Fordham University
Mr. Richard J. MASON Ross & Hardies Chicago, IL
AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION (ABF)
Representative: Mr. Terence C. HALLIDAY
CENTER OF LEGAL COMPETENCE (CEC)
Representatives: Ms. Tanja DORNEJ
Mr. Anton KRAFT
Mr. Stefan SMID
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Mr. Mario THURNER Managing Director
Ms. Daniela VOGLER
GROUPE DE REFLEXION SUR L'INSOLVABILITE ET SA PREVENTION (G.R.I.P.)
Représentants: Mme Isabelle DIDIER Président
M. Jean-Michel DAUNIZEAU Vice-Président
M. Marc ANDRE Membre du Conseil
INTERNATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION (IBA)
Representatives: Ms. Selinda MELNIK Smith Katzenstein & Furlow Wilmington, Delaware
Mr. Daniel M. GLOSBAND Goodwin Procter LLP Boston, Massachusetts
Mr. Alexander KLAUSER Brauneis, Klauser & Prändl Vienna
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF INSOLVENCY PRACTITIONERS (INSOL)
Representatives: Mr. Neil H. COOPER
Mr. Ronald W. HARMER
Mr. Terry BOND
INTERNATIONAL INSOLVENCY INSTITUTE
Representative: Mr. Donald S. BERNSTEIN New York, NY
Ms. Susan BLOCK-LIEB Fordham University New York, NY
Mr. Anthony DESSAIN Jersey, Channel Islands
Mr. Daniel M. GLOSBAND Boston, MA
Mr. E. Bruce LEONARD Toronto, Canada
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Mr. John J. WHITE London, England
SECRETARIAT
Mr. Jernej SEKOLEC, Secretary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law; Chief, International Trade Law Branch, Office of Legal Affairs
Ms. Jenny CLIFT, Legal Officer, International Trade Law Branch, Office of Legal Affairs, Secretary of the Working Group V (Insolvency Law)
Ms. Federica GIOIA, Legal Officer, International Trade Law Branch, Office of Legal Affairs
Mr. David LEVY, Legal Officer, Office of Trade Law Branch, Office of Legal Affairs
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