David Attard

David Joseph Attard (29 March 1953) is a Malta advocate, judge-barrister, member of the Middle Temple England and Wales and academic professor.[1] He was pro-chancellor University of Malta in 2006 and chancellor since 2011.[2]

David J. Attard

Professor
David Attard in 2013.
Born (1953-03-23) 23 March 1953
Sliema, Malta
Alma materYale Law School
University of Malta
Oxford University
Occupationadvocate, lawyer and lecturer
TitleChancellor University of Malta
Term2011

Attard was born in Sliema, Malta, he is a graduate of University of Malta in diploma of notary public, PhD law in both University of Malta and PhD in University of Oxford.[3]

Professional experience

He is experienced law teacher of the sea, associated professor in Law at the Malta University and became professor in International public law both in Malta University in 1988, he was head UNEP environmental diplomacy Mediterranean in academy of diplomatic studies, director IMO international maritime law institute, visiting professor of International Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata in 1994, senior visiting lecturer in College of Foreign Affairs, Beijing, research fellow at University of Oxford in 1998, scholar in Yale Law School and visiting professor at Université de Paris I- Panthéon Sorbonne.[4]

Attard was Chairman of the Oil Exploration Division in the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta in 1998, Secretary-general International Maritime Organization, Special Legal Advisor to the Executive Director of the United Nations Environmental Programme in Nairobi and member of the Steering Committee for Human Rights (CDDH), Council of Europe, Strasbourg.[5]

He culminate the Human Resources Development Project for the Advancement of a more Effective Global Legal Order of the Oceans in 2003 with the negotiations of The Nippon Foundation and has been in it eleventh year studying at IMLI, led more than 50 states and 106 government.

Merit award

Book
  • The Exclusive Economic Zone in International Law, Clarendon Press, A.J. David, and was giving Paul Guggenheim award prize Geneva

Publications
  • David Joseph Attard; Malgosia Fitzmaurice; Norman A Martínez Gutiérrez; IMO International Maritime Law Institute, ISBN 9780199683925 OCLC 0199683921, Notes:"25th anniversary IMLI; supported by the Nippon Foundation
  • David Joseph Attard; David M Ong; Malgosia Fitzmaurice; Alexandros XM Ntovas; Dino Kritsiotis, Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780198824152
  • David Joseph Attard; Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Publisher: Oxford Oxford University. Press 2014 Series: IMLI manual on international maritime law / Ed. David Joseph Attard, vol-1. ISBN 9780199683925

Notes
  1. "Maltese professor made vice-president of international maritime law tribunal". Times of Malta. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  2. Attard Prof. David bio note 2014 July, 2.(PDF)
  3. Malta, L.-Università ta'. "Prof. David J Attard". L-Università ta' Malta. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  4. "www.itlos.org: Vice-President David Joseph Attard". www.itlos.org. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
  5. "David Attard". IMO IMLI-NF. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2020-07-03.
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