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Permanent Court of Arbitration

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noun

  1. the official name of the Hague Tribunal

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And US-based salvage company Sea Search Armada has taken Colombia to the UN's Permanent Court of Arbitration, seeking £7.8bn, over claims it first discovered the vessel more than 40 years ago.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

The original case was handled under the Permanent Court of Arbitration, headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in 2016 said that line has no basis under international law.

From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2023

Beijing Skyrizon has filed an application with the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, seeking $4.5 billion in compensation from Ukraine over the scuttled Motor Sich deal.

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022

It was a great step forward when the first Hague Conference established a Permanent Court of Arbitration and agreed on international rules of procedure for the conduct of this court.

From The Future of International Law by Oppenheim, L. (Lassa)