Guinea has reached a settlement with Emirates Global Aluminium to resolve a long-running dispute over the seizure of its local operations, agreeing to allow bauxite shipments to resume Ukraine says it has defeated a €22.7 million Energy Charter Treaty claim brought by a Dutch renewables company The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, UNCITRAL, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year A UNCITRAL tribunal in London has ordered Uganda to pay US$139 million to an Egyptian-owned investor over a terminated concession to operate a cross-border railway Panama has defeated an ICSID claim lodged by a Venezuela-based banking group that accused state entities of improperly drawing on bonds issued to guarantee public works contracts

Overview

PILC provides advice and representation to states appearing before international courts and tribunals. We put together teams of experienced consultants and experts tailored to the needs of your individual state.

Our consultants have experience and expertise in advocacy before the International Court of Justice, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, the European Court of Human Rights, African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, ICSID Tribunals, the International Criminal Court and the Permanent Court of Arbitration.

Our Services

At our first consultation, we will establish your objectives. This can be held online or in person at no cost. We also undertake a significant amount of pro bono international legal work for states from the Global South. Our mission is to empower states and communities around the world to be able to use the tools of international law.

Our international legal work has involved the following countries: Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, Indonesia, Kosovo, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Rwanda, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United States.