[CWG-Stewardship] Client Committee Update
Avri Doria
avri at acm.org
Tue Feb 24 15:43:01 UTC 2015
hi,
And for balance, if we add another non lawyer, perhaps we then also need
to add another lawyer.
Personally i never understood before that it takes this long to find
legal advice.
avri
On 25-Feb-15 12:22, Milton L Mueller wrote:
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> Yes, maybe we could cool down some of the concerns if you just added
> Kieren and one other independent to it.
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> *From:*cwg-stewardship-bounces at icann.org
> [mailto:cwg-stewardship-bounces at icann.org] *On Behalf Of *Kieren McCarthy
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 24, 2015 6:56 PM
> *To:* Gomes, Chuck
> *Cc:* cwg-stewardship at icann.org Stewardship
> *Subject:* Re: [CWG-Stewardship] Client Committee Update
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> > How do we balance functionality and timely efficiency with allowing
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> I don't see many others asking to join this committee so I'm not sure
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> What I would be more concerned about is if the first proper decision
> made by this group is done within a small group that refused to allows
> others in, even when asked.
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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Gomes, Chuck <cgomes at verisign.com
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> Kieren,
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> How do we balance functionality and timely efficiency with
> allowing full openness to all?
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> Chuck
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> Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S® 5, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Kieren McCarthy <kierenmccarthy at gmail.com
> <mailto:kierenmccarthy at gmail.com>>
> Date:02/24/2015 1:24 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: "Gomes, Chuck" <cgomes at verisign.com <mailto:cgomes at verisign.com>>
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> Cc: Greg Shatan <gregshatanipc at gmail.com
> <mailto:gregshatanipc at gmail.com>>, "cwg-stewardship at icann.org
> <mailto:cwg-stewardship at icann.org> Stewardship"
> <cwg-stewardship at icann.org <mailto:cwg-stewardship at icann.org>>
> Subject: Re: [CWG-Stewardship] Client Committee Update
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> So far with this transition process, every group has been open to
> all those who wish to join with an expectation of participation.
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> I would expect those same rules to apply here.
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> It strikes me that it would set a dangerous precedent if the
> chairs are allowed to create a closed group at any time.
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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Gomes, Chuck
> <cgomes at verisign.com <mailto:cgomes at verisign.com>> wrote:
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> In my opinion, as soon as we open this up to others it will
> become too large to be effective in what I believe will need
> to be an interactive process with the legal team selected. I
> personally favor keeping it as is and require transparency and
> regular interaction by the 4 members with the CWG.
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Greg Shatan <gregshatanipc at gmail.com
> <mailto:gregshatanipc at gmail.com>>
> Date:02/24/2015 1:01 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Kieren McCarthy <kierenmccarthy at gmail.com
> <mailto:kierenmccarthy at gmail.com>>
> Cc: "cwg-stewardship at icann.org
> <mailto:cwg-stewardship at icann.org> Stewardship"
> <cwg-stewardship at icann.org <mailto:cwg-stewardship at icann.org>>
> Subject: Re: [CWG-Stewardship] Client Committee Update
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> I will leave this to our CWG chairs, who convened the
> committee. I am just a humble servant.
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> Greg
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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Kieren McCarthy
> <kierenmccarthy at gmail.com <mailto:kierenmccarthy at gmail.com>>
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> I'd be interested in joining this group, help contribute.
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> Can you advise how I join?
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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Greg Shatan
> <gregshatanipc at gmail.com <mailto:gregshatanipc at gmail.com>>
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> The client committee is myself, Maarten Simon,
> Jonathan Robinson and Lise Fuhr.
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> Greg Shatan
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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:04 AM, CW Lists
> <lists at christopherwilkinson.eu
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> Who are the members of the Client Committee?
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> CW
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> On 24 Feb 2015, at 06:33, Kieren McCarthy
> <kierenmccarthy at gmail.com
> <mailto:kierenmccarthy at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Can I assume you will be posting the three
> remaining law firms responses to this list,
> albeit with identifying information removed?
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> Kieren
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> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Greg Shatan
> <gregshatanipc at gmail.com
> <mailto:gregshatanipc at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> All:
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> I write to update you all on the
> activities of the Client Committee.
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> One firm has withdrawn due to workload
> issues. Four firms have withdrawn due to
> client conflicts
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> We will keep the CWG updated on our progress.
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> Best regards,
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> Greg Shatan
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> for the Client Committee
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