[CWG-Stewardship] Client Committee Update

[Kieren McCarthy]

I'd be interested in joining this group, help contribute.




Can you advise how I join?







Kieren



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[sent through phone]

On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Greg Shatan <gregshatanipc at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The client committee is myself, Maarten Simon, Jonathan Robinson and Lise
> Fuhr.
> Greg Shatan
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:04 AM, CW Lists <lists at christopherwilkinson.eu>
> wrote:
>> Who are the members of the Client Committee?
>>
>> CW
>>
>>
>> On 24 Feb 2015, at 06:33, Kieren McCarthy <kierenmccarthy at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Can I assume you will be posting the three remaining law firms responses
>> to this list, albeit with identifying information removed?
>>
>> Kieren
>>
>> -
>> [sent through phone]
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Greg Shatan <gregshatanipc at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> All:
>>>
>>> I write to update you all on the activities of the Client Committee.
>>>
>>> The Client Committee met on Friday, February 20.  Also attending were
>>> representatives of ICANN legal, since they will need to play a role in the
>>> selection and engagement of counsel.
>>>
>>> We had initially identified a total of eight firms. Each firm has
>>> appropriate expertise in corporate governance, non-profit matters, trusts,
>>> etc.  Each firm also has a strong California presence, as well as other
>>> offices in the US and other countries.
>>>
>>> One firm has withdrawn due to workload issues.  Four firms have withdrawn
>>> due to client conflicts
>>>
>>> We are left with a short list of three firms.  Each of these firms has
>>> now sent us a document discussing their relevant capabilities.  At least
>>> one member of the client committee has had a preliminary discussion with
>>> each firm.  We are now in the process of setting up a series of follow-up
>>> calls for this week between the Client Committee and each firm.
>>>
>>> While we would like to reveal the names of the firms remaining on the
>>> short list, at this point, it is premature to do so.  We will need to ask
>>> each firm permission to identify it to this group.  We will discuss this
>>> with them during our calls this week.
>>>
>>> We will keep the CWG updated on our progress.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>>
>>> Greg Shatan
>>>
>>> for the Client Committee
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> *Partner* *| IP | Technology | Media | Internet*
> *666 Third Avenue | New York, NY 10017-5621*
> *Direct*  212-885-9253 *| **Main* 212-949-9022
> *Fax*  212-949-9190 *|* *Cell *917-816-6428
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