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The 'United Nations Office of Legal Affairs' is a United Nations agency, established in 1946, that is currently administered by Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Legal Counsel of the United Nations Nicolas Michel. The Office consists of six units:

★ Office of the Legal Counsel (OLC)

★ General Legal Division (GLD)

★ Codification Division (COD)

★ Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS)

★ International Trade Law Division (ITLD)

★ Treaty Section (TREATY).

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★ Hans Corell: ''United Nations Office of Legal Affairs'', in: Karel Wellens (ed.): ''International Law: Theory and Practice. Essays in Honour of Eric Suy'', The Hague/Boston/London: Martinus Nijhoff 1998, pp. 305-322.

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★ UN Office of Legal Affairs (OLA).