Committee of Distinguished Advisors

Members of the Advisory Committee are distinguished officials, scholars, and practitioners who are friends of the IIEL and who are closely involved with the activities of the IIEL by giving suggestions regarding research priorities and subjects that they consider important and useful for national and international governmental policy development.

As of Summer 2007, twenty-three very distinguished individuals have agreed to serve as members on the Advisory Committee of the IIEL. The members are:

Grant Aldonas (Principal Managing Director, Split Rock International)

James Bacchus (Partner and Chairman, Global Trade Practice Group, Chairman, Greenberg Traurig)

Emilio Cardenas (Executive Director, Roberts S.A. de Inversiones)

Thomas Cottier (Professor of Law, University of Bern and Managing Director, World Trade Institute)

Jochen Frowein (Former Director, Max Planck Institut and Professor of Law, Heidelberg University)

Michael Gadbaw (Vice President and Senior Counsel for International Law and Policy, General Electric Company)

Robert E. Herzstein (Of Counsel, Miller & Chevalier)

Carla Hills (CEO, Hills & Company, and former U.S..Trade Representative)

Gary Horlick (Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr)

Francis Jacobs, QC (former Advocate General, European Court of Justice)

Celso Lafer, (Professor of Law, São Paulo University, and former Minister of Foreign Relations, Brazil)

Jeffrey M. Lang (former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative)

Mitsuo Matsushita (Professor of Law, Seikei University)

Donald McRae (Hyman Soloway Professor of Business and Trade Law, University of Ottowa Faculty of Law)

Zhou Han Minh (Deputy Magistrate, Pudong New Area, China)

Homer Moyer (Partner, Miller & Chevalier)

Jiro Murase (Partner, Bingham Dana LL.P.)

Hugo Paemen (Senior Advisor, Hogan & Hartson LL.P., and former Ambassador of the European Commission’s Delegation in Washington, D.C.)

Robert Pitofsky (Professor of Law, Georgetown Law; and former Chairman, Federal Trade Commission)

Daniel M. Price

Jesús Seade (Assistant Director, Policy Development and Review Department, International Monetary Fund, and Former Deputy Director-General of the WTO)

Walter Van Gerven (Professor, Katho-lieke Universiteit Leuven, Law Faculty, and former Advocate General at the European Court of Justice)

Clayton Yeutter (Of Counsel, Hogan & Hartson LL.P., and former U.S. Trade Representative).