OUR EXPERTISE

PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

Development of comprehensive legal policies
Preparation of and assistance to government and international organisations for their participation in treaty negotiations including drafting and comparative analysis
Advice on ratification / accession procedures and management of domestic implementation of international treaties

Consultancy and advice on privileges and immunities’ agreements and seat agreements
Advice on contractual law for all categories of employees (staff members, consultants, experts) and their benefits
Assistance and advice on dispute resolution (informal procedures, internal recourse mechanisms, arbitration and international administrative litigation)
Development of governance frameworks and implementation
Planning and management of structural reform projects
Representation before international administrative courts and tribunals (international administrative law litigation) and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms (arbitration)

Advice on the rights and obligations of former, current and future international civil servants
Advice to staff bodies, including staff councils, associations and unions on their rights and obligations
Advice in relation to employment contracts, fair treatment, staff selection, abolition of posts, benefits and entitlements, and acquired rights
Advice on harassment, whistleblower protection, discrimination, abuse of authority and disciplinary measures (including internal investigations)
Representation in internal and external dispute resolution proceedings as well as informal dispute resolution