Practice Areas
1
International Civil Service Law
Advisory on all aspects of rights and obligations of international civil servants residing in various field offices worldwide, Assistance with internal disciplinary procedures, harassment and discrimination cases, whistle-blower reporting on unethical behavior, retaliation. Representation before various administrative tribunals and internal appeal boards of IO, NGOs, UN organs and its specialized agencies, Mediation and conciliation services, as well as negotiation of relief under settlement agreements.
2
International Public Law
Advisory on diplomatic privileges and immunities, Representation in disputes involving international organizations, Consultation on the legal status and immunities of IO staff, Drafting and interpretation of international agreements including privileges and immunities, Advisory on bilateral and multilateral investment treaties.
3
Arbitration (Commercial and Investment) and ADR
Advisory on arbitration agreements, pre-arbitration negotiations, and representation in arbitral tribunals (e.g. administered by the American Arbitration Association, International Chamber of Commerce, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, International Chamber of Commerce, London Court of International Arbitration). Providing mediation services, including negotiation support, as well as designing and implementing ADR mechanisms.
4
Contract Law
Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and agreements with IOs. Negotiating contract terms, including risk management, dispute resolution. Structuring PPP agreements, Advisory on regulatory compliance and risk assessment.