It is my opinion, shared by the Legal Adviser of the Department of State, that the treaty cannot properly be so construed.

When the laws of Tajikistan are not in conformity with international legal instruments, the provisions of the international legal instruments shall prevail .

Providing legal advice both written and oral on a wide range of legal issues affecting the operations of the Tribunal, working closely with Government authorities and the Office of Legal Affairs in New York.

It is worthy of note for the purpose of the present legal opinion that the paper states in its introduction that the need to consult the Legal Counsel of the United Nations

One representative expressed the view that a legal opinion on the proposed amendment should be sought from the Office of Legal Affairs of the Secretariat.

They will also provide legal advice, as required, to the Special Representative of the Secretary General.

The opinions given by the independent financial consultants and law firms shall be reported and publicly announced together with the execution report.

That opinion was none other than the opinio juris sive necessitatis he had already mentioned, which could be expressed simultaneously by all members of the international community.

Thanks for the legal advice, Charley.

Hence, the United States authorities, drawing from the opinion issued in 2000 by the then Legal Counsel, did not consider it an official United Nations activity.

In the meantime, neither the preparatory desk work, nor the views of the legal technical groups, nor the proposal of the Commission shall be binding on the Parties.

The Secretariat was requested to obtain the legal opinion of the Legal Counsel of the United Nations, in particular in regard to settlement of disputes between a State Party and an international body such as the proposed Subcommittee.

He did not agree entirely with the legal opinion.

a. United Nations Juridical Yearbook (chap. VI on legal opinions)

Did I have somebody vote on it? Or did I punt to legal?

128. The view was expressed that legal issues before the Legal Subcommittee should be resolved within a reasonable time frame.

An agreement to that effect.

The COP requested the secretariat to seek a legal opinion from the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs and report to the Parties to the Convention in due course through the SBI (FCCC CP 1996 15, para. 10).

The roles and functions of the Registry have been clarified with the advice of the Office of Legal Affairs.

However, she did not disagree with the general thrust of the opinion.

Signed and tendered legal opinion thereon at the conclusion of the negotiations.

It's what the law books call an open and shut case.

In that connection, too, his Government would submit its written comments in due course.

He told the judge that access to a lawyer had been forbidden to him when he had been brought before the investigative judge.

In March, the Secretariat received the views of the Treaty Section of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs.

41. He agreed with the Advisory Committee that there was no need for an Assistant Secretary General post in the Office of the Legal Counsel.

While he welcomed the contribution of the legal opinion given by the Legal Counsel in 2000 on the Parking Programme, he pointed out that such opinions were not binding.

64. The Legal Counsel said that his legal opinion was based on an objective understanding of international law.

The case has divided legal opinion.

The designations employed do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations Secretariat concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.

At the same time, UNMISET legal advisers working in various State institutions continued to assist in the drafting and review laws, as well as the provision of legal advice.

According to the legal opinion, the towing of a vehicle that was causing a public hazard was acceptable.

Noting the report of the Group of Legal Experts established by the Secretary General pursuant to resolution 59 300,See A 60 980.

However, when the lawyer showed the written authorization from the authorities, the guard reportedly informed the lawyer that he had received instructions from the investigative judge that any discussion between lawyer and client was forbidden.

The secretariat further informed the Board that UNCC intended to continue to abide by the legal opinion dated 27 November 2002 prepared by the Office of Legal Affairs with respect to the proper scope of the Office of Internal Oversight Services audit of UNCC.

He argues that in practice, judges consult or confer with other substitute judges who are also lawyers at the DBB law firm.

It was in favour of recourse to arbitration when the parties could not agree.

Legal commentary on the concept of free, prior and informed consent

It also welcomed the work on case law on UNCITRAL texts.

(a) Legal aid applications are assessed by professional officers in strict accordance with the provisions of the Legal Aid Ordinance

If the Legal Counsel were to be asked for his opinion, the matter could be addressed within the timetable proposed by the City authorities and the representative of the United States.

He agreed with the Commission that the focus of the study should be on unilateral acts of States that were intended to produce legal effects.

Discrimination on the basis of location when the initial recruitment had not specified the consequent benefits or disadvantages was bad law, and she requested the views of the Legal Counsel thereon.

Analysis by the Legal Subcommittee of the expert opinion prepared by the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee and preparation by the former of a corresponding expert legal opinion.

51. The representative of France said that the legal opinion was of considerable importance to both international law and international relations.