Education
University of Geneva (Master of Laws, Doctor of Laws). Graduate Institute of International Studies. Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Master of Arts).
Harvard Law School and Columbia University School of Law (1936-1938).
Graduate Institute of International Studies. Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Master of Arts).
Harvard Law School and Columbia University School of Law (1936-1938). Harvard Law School and Columbia University School of Law (1936-1938).
Spoken languages: French, English and German.
Career
Worked at Lalive & Partners. Admitted to the bar, 1940, Geneva. Secretary General, Joint Relief Commission of the International Red Cross, 1941-1945.
First Secretary of the International Court of Justice, The Hague, 1947-1953.
General Counsel of United Nations Relief and Works Agency, Beirut, Lebanon, 1953-1958. Secretary General of the International Commission of Jurists, Geneva, 1958-1961.
Honorary Consul General of Thailand. Board of Geneva Opera, Chairman, 1965-1990.
Honorary President, 1990.
Elected Member, Institute of International Law, 1977. Member: Geneva Bar; Geneva Law Society. Swiss Arbitration Association.
Swiss Society of Jurists.
Swiss Society of International Law. Geneva Association of Business Law.
ILA (Swiss Branch). International Bar Association.
Union Internationale des Avocats. British Institute of International and Comparative Law.
American Society of International Law. Southwestern Legal Foundation (Member, Advisory Board).
Military: d Law School and Columbia University School of Law (1936-1938).
Membership
Member: Geneva Bar; Geneva Law Society. Swiss Arbitration Association. Swiss Society of Jurists.
Swiss Society of International Law.
Geneva Association of Business Law. ILA (Swiss Branch); International Bar Association.
Union Internationale des Avocats. British Institute of International and Comparative Law.
American Society of International Law.
Southwestern Legal Foundation (Member, Advisory Board). Military: d Law School and Columbia University School of Law (1936-1938).
