PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

The Mentors Group, affiliated with Outline Chambers, has extensive experience advising states, governments, and individuals across the full spectrum of public international law, including cultural heritage and armed conflicts, diplomatic immunity, land and maritime boundary disputes, international humanitarian law, international refugee law, state responsibility, and treaty interpretation and the law of treaties.

Outline Chambers members appear in and advise on proceedings before a diverse range of international courts, tribunals, and arbitral bodies, including the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), and numerous UN human rights treaty bodies.

Notable cases include the Obligation to Negotiate Access to the Pacific Ocean (Bolivia v Chile) (ICJ), the Request for an Advisory Opinion on Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change (ICJ), and the Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between Mauritius and Maldives in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius/Maldives) (ITLOS). Through this affiliation, Outline Chambers is well positioned to support clients requiring expert counsel in even the most complex matters of public international law.