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The Hague, 4 September 1997
CC/PIO/241-E
Tadic and Kovacevic cases - Changes of defence lawyers
Duško Tadić
Pursuant to a request by Mr. Kostich to be withdrawn from Duško Tadić’s defence team, Mr. John Livingston (a Barrister from London) was assigned co-counsel to Mr. Milan Vujin by the Registrar, in a Decision dated 2 September 1997.
Milan Kovačević
In conformity with a formal request by Mr. Kovačević, Mr. Igor Pantelić was withdrawn as lead counsel and replaced by Mr. Anthony D’Amato, in a Decision of the Registrar dated 3 September 1997.
Mr. D’Amato, a US citizen, was born on 10 January 1937 and is a Professor of Law at Northwestern University, Chicago. In addition to his teaching experience, Mr. D’Amato is admitted to the American Bar Association and has written several books on international law.
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