<div dir="ltr">Dear WP1 members<div><br></div><div>Please find attached the legal advice mentioned on our Friday call, which we will discuss on Monday.</div><div><br></div><div>It is a long document but that is because it includes all our templates.</div><div><br></div><div>The key bits to focus on are the first few pages of explanation and the blue boxes at the end of each template where legal advice is added.</div><div><br></div><div>bests,</div><div>Jordan</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Hilton, Tyler</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thilton@sidley.com">thilton@sidley.com</a>></span><br>Date: 12 April 2015 at 06:45<br>Subject: Re: [Acct-Legal] Sidley Austin and Adler & Colvin: Legal Assessment: Proposed Accountability Mechanisms<br>To: "Gregory, Holly" <<a href="mailto:holly.gregory@sidley.com">holly.gregory@sidley.com</a>>, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía <<a href="mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx">leonfelipe@sanchez.mx</a>>, "<a href="mailto:ccwg-accountability5@icann.org">ccwg-accountability5@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:ccwg-accountability5@icann.org">ccwg-accountability5@icann.org</a>>, "Gregory S. Shatan (<a href="mailto:gsshatan@lawabel.com">gsshatan@lawabel.com</a>)" <<a href="mailto:gsshatan@lawabel.com">gsshatan@lawabel.com</a>><br>Cc: "Zagorin, Janet S." <<a href="mailto:jzagorin@sidley.com">jzagorin@sidley.com</a>>, ACCT-Staff <<a href="mailto:acct-staff@icann.org">acct-staff@icann.org</a>>, "Boucher, Rick" <<a href="mailto:rboucher@sidley.com">rboucher@sidley.com</a>>, "Flanagan, Sharon" <<a href="mailto:sflanagan@sidley.com">sflanagan@sidley.com</a>>, "Kerry, Cameron" <<a href="mailto:ckerry@sidley.com">ckerry@sidley.com</a>>, "Fuller, Miles" <<a href="mailto:wfuller@sidley.com">wfuller@sidley.com</a>>, "Boelter, Jessica C.K." <<a href="mailto:jboelter@sidley.com">jboelter@sidley.com</a>><br><br><br>
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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Attached please find a copy of the memo circulated last night per the below email, updated with page numbers to the templates corresponding to the Table of
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 10, 2015 9:24 PM<span class=""><br>
<b>To:</b> León Felipe Sánchez Ambía; <a href="mailto:ccwg-accountability5@icann.org" target="_blank">ccwg-accountability5@icann.org</a>; Gregory S. Shatan (<a href="mailto:gsshatan@lawabel.com" target="_blank">gsshatan@lawabel.com</a>)<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ACCT-Staff; <a href="mailto:rfei@adlercolvin.com" target="_blank">rfei@adlercolvin.com</a>; Steven Chiodini; Stephanie Petit; Boelter, Jessica C.K.; Boucher, Rick; Clark, Michael A.; Flanagan, Sharon; Fuller, Miles; Gregory, Holly; Hilton, Tyler; Hofheimer, Joshua T.; Kerry, Cameron; McNicholas, Edward
R.; Mohan, Vivek; Tam, Tennie H.; Zagorin, Janet S.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Attached please find a joint preliminary analysis from Sidley Austin and the Adler & Colvin firm of the viability of various accountability mechanisms
and powers currently under consideration by CCWG, as reflected in the draft templates that you provided us. In addition to the cover memo, we have provided analysis at the end of each of the templates in sections entitled “Legal Analysis and Viability.”<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">We look forward to presenting to CCWG an overview of the key legal issues that should frame your consideration.
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