“WHEREBY, YOU ARE A DISTINGUISHED ACADEMIC, LEGAL SCHOLAR, AND PUBLIC INTELLECTUAL WITH A REMARKABLE CAREER SPANNING SEVERAL DECADES. BORN ON 11TH SEPTEMBER, 1946, YOU GRADUATED AS THE BEST LAW STUDENT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA IN 1970. YOU ALSO HOLD OTHER LAW DEGREES FROM SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, INCLUDING THE BROWN UNIVERSITY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, AND OXFORD UNIVERSITY. SINCE JANUARY 1996, YOU HAVE BEEN A PROFESSOR OF LAW AT CORNELL LAW SCHOOL AND A VISITING PROFESSOR AT THE SAMUEL CURTIS JOHNSON GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT. AS A PIONEER IN LEGAL EDUCATION, YOU HAVE TRAINED GENERATIONS OF LEGAL PROFESSIONALS AND AUTHORED 25 BOOKS, 38 CHAPTERS, 104 ARTICLES, AND 83 PAPERS. FROM 1971 TO 1986, YOU LECTURED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA, SERVING AS DEAN AND DIRECTOR. YOUR EXPERTISE IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION LED TO ROLES ON THE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL FOR GHANA AND UGANDA. YOU HOLD HONORARY APPOINTMENTS AT SOUTH AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES AND HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO VARIOUS ACADEMIC AND ADVISORY BOARDS. INTERNATIONALLY, YOU SERVED ON THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL’S CIVIL SOCIETY ADVISORY BOARD. YOU HAVE EARNED NUMEROUS ACCOLADES, INCLUDING THE MUNA NDULO EXCELLENCE AWARD SCHEME IN GHANA (2012). YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP, GOVERNANCE, AND JUSTICE INTERNATIONALLY IS INDEED WORTHY OF SPECIAL RECOGNITION.”
| Gender | Male |
| Province | Lusaka |
| District | Lusaka |
| Gazette No. | 531 |
| Gazette Vol. | 64 |
| Gazette Date | 2025-05-23 00:00:00 |
| Posthumous | No |
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