A common question aspiring professionals ask is how to dip their toes into the fascinating world of international arbitration. There are multiple paths to gain experience, including pursuing a specialized LL.M., publishing and presenting your thoughts on international arbitration, seeking mentorships, interning at arbitration institutions, and—the gold standard in the industry—networking. Additionally, there are other possibilities, such as serving as legal counsel for arbitration institutions.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) currently has an open call for individuals interested in joining the PCA as legal counsel.
Legal Counsel positions at the International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration open periodically. Qualified candidates may submit applications at any time for consideration when vacancies arise. This roster serves as a pool of potential applicants, ready for when positions become available. The primary method of recruitment for Legal Counsel vacancies will be through this roster system.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) has issued a call for applications to join their Legal Counsel Roster. This initiative provides an opportunity for qualified legal professionals to be considered for future positions within the organization. By joining the roster, candidates express their interest and availability for potential Legal Counsel roles at the PCA’s International Bureau.
Key points about the PCA’s Legal Counsel Roster:
- Open application process: Interested candidates can submit their applications at any time.
- Ongoing consideration: Applications are kept on file and reviewed when vacancies arise.
- Primary recruitment method: The roster system is the main channel for filling Legal Counsel positions.
- Periodic openings: While positions are not always immediately available, they open up periodically.
This approach allows the PCA to maintain a pool of potential candidates, ensuring they can quickly fill positions with qualified professionals when the need arises. Interested legal experts are encouraged to submit their applications to be part of this prestigious roster.
I hope you can make it!
