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Business and family papers of the Anduzes, a Euro-Trinidadian or 'local-white' family of San Fernando, Trinidad, from the early to mid 20th century. Includes company papers of Jules T. Anduze Plantations, company papers of Leonard Anduze, family wills and legal papers, and research notes gathered by Leonard Anduze on the early history of Trinidad. There are very few personal papers and just one photograph.

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Papers and correspondence on the case relating to the nationalisation of the assets of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company [earlier the Anglo-Persian Oil Company] by the Government of Iran, including drafts of HL's and Vladmir Idelson's Joint Opinion on the case and HL's Separate Opinion.

Also includes HL's draft reply in the Abu Dhabi arbitration and his and Otto Kahn-Freund's Joint Opinion on the case of Petroleum Concessions Limited against Qatar.

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Elihu Lauterpacht's slightly annotated copy of Part II of the Memorial submitted by the British Government in the case relating to the nationalisation of the assets of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company [earlier the Anglo-Persian Oil Company] by the Government of Iran.

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MS Draft Joint Opinion by HL and Vladmir Idelson on the case relating to the nationalisation of the assets of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company [earlier the Anglo-Persian Oil Company] by the Government of Iran, particularly whether the International Court of Justice was competent to judge it.

Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence on the case relating to the nationalisation of the assets of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company [earlier the Anglo-Persian Oil Company] by the Government of Iran, particularly whether the International Court of Justice was competent to judge it. Includes drafts of the Joint Opinion by HL and Vladmir Idelson, also later photocopies from the Public Record Office of the final Joint Opinion and a note from HL to Elihu Lauterpacht on the next few years of his future...

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Papers and correspondence relating to HL's Opinions on whether the concession granted to the Kuwait Oil Company included various islands in the Persian Gulf and whether any further claims by Kuwait to the continental shelf would be included in the concession.

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Loose documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company, found in the back of volume VI. Note that there are large gaps in the number sequence.

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Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Opinion by HL with accompanying papers and correspondence, on the Kuwait Oil Company, and the sea-bed and subsoil outside Kuwait's territorial waters and its islands.

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Extracts and drafts of opinions by HL on the Kuwait Oil Company.

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Volume II of the notes [volume I not present] including speeches by HL, [Claud] Humphrey Waldock, Sir Walter Monckton and [? Norman] Fox-Andrews.

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Papers from HL's professional legal career, including articles, memoranda, Opinions, papers for the British legal team at the Nuremberg Trials, and papers relating to cases before the Permanent Court of International Justice, and after the war, its successor the International Court of Justice.

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Two revised versions of HL's Opinion on the Kuwait Oil Company, Quaru [also Qaruh and Quaruh] and other islands and the Continental Shelf, as submitted to the Sheikh of Kuwait and the Foreign Office.

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Later photocopies from the Public Record Office used by Sir Elihu Lauterpacht in his research, including: a (slightly) annotated copy of HL's Opinion on the Kuwait Oil Company for the Foreign Office; correspondence and minutes relating to the company's claim and HL's Opinion, from the Ministry of Fuel and Power and the Foreign Office, including a consultation between Sir Walter Monckton, HL and [Hubert] H L Parker.

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Joint Opinion and draft of a legal argument by HL and Otto Kahn-Freund on the arbitration between Petroleum Concessions Limited and Qatar, on whether the oil concession granted to Petroleum Concessions Limited covered only the mainland of Qatar or its islands as well. Includes a note on the extension of the concession to the Continental Shelf and a brief to Counsel.

Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence relating to the arbitrations between Petroleum Concessions Limited, Qatar, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, on the extent of the oil concessions granted to Petroleum Concessions Limited and whether they covered the Continental Shelf. Includes correspondence, mainly with Barney Bischoff, also with letters from Arnold McNair and Sir Walter Monckton, instructions to Counsel, draft Opinions, photographs from a visit to Qatar for a hearing of the case and a paper read to the...

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Report giving the background to the Concession between the Sheikh of Kuwait and the Kuwait Oil Company Limited.