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and Advocate of the Courts of Judicature of Uganda
since 1979.”
Judge Sebutinde has many papers and lectures published.
She tends to be an expertise in international criminal
justice and she is Always fighting for the world Peace. 44
JUDGE RONNY ABRAHAM
This judge has been a member of the Court since February
15 th 2005 and was originally born in Egypt, but
has French nationality.
“Professor of international law, Institut d’études politiques
of Paris (until 1998). Associate Professor, University
of Paris X-Nanterre (1997-2003). Associate Professor,
University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas (public
international law, human rights) (2004-2005). Judge
sitting in administrative courts (1978-1985 and 1987-
1988). Assistant Director of the Office of Legal Affairs of
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1986-1987). Maître des
requêtes in the Conseil d’Etat (1988-2000), Conseiller
d’État ( from 2000), Commissaire du gouvernement
(advocate general) before the judicial organs of the
Conseil d’Etat (1989-1998). Director of Legal Affairs
at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1998-2005).
From 1998 to 2005, as head of the Legal Affairs Directorate
at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in charge
of advising the Government on legal matters in the
fields of general international public law, European Union
law, international human rights law, the law of the
sea and the Antarctic.”
His most important cases are: “International Court of
Justice: Legality of Use of Force (Serbia and Montenegro
v. France); (request for indication of provisional
measures, 1999, and on preliminary objections, 2004);
Certain Criminal Proceedings in France (Republic of the
Congo v. France) (request for the indication of provisional
measure, 2003); Legal Consequences of the Construction
of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
(request for an Advisory Opinion) (written statement of
the French Republic, 30 January 2004).”. He was also a
member of international arbitral tribunals. 45
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JUDGE KENNETH KEITH
This kiwi judge has been a member of the Court since
February 6 th 2006.
“Studied law (1956-1965) at the University of Auckland,
Victoria University of Wellington and Harvard Law
School, qualifying for LL.B. and LL.M. degrees; Honorary
LL.D. degrees, University of Auckland 2001 and Victoria
University of Wellington 2004. Barrister and Solicitor
of the High Court of New Zealand (1961); Queen’s
Counsel (1994). Faculty member, Victoria University of
Wellington (1962-1964, 1966-1991); Dean (1977-1981);
now Professor Emeritus; also Visiting Professor at Osgoode
Hall Law School, Toronto (1981-1982). Member
of the Legal Division, New Zealand Department of External
Affairs (1960-1962); Member of the Office of Legal
Affairs (Codification Division) of the United Nations
(1968-1970), primarily undertaking research for the
International Law Commission and working with the
Sixth Committee of the General Assembly, including
the Committee on Friendly Relations; student intern in
that Division (1965); Member of the New Zealand Law
Commission (1986-1996, President 1991-1996).”
He was “ Judge of the New Zealand Court of Appeal
(1996-2003), and of the newly established Supreme
Court of New Zealand (2004-2005); at various times
Judge of Appeal in Samoa, the Cook Islands and Niue,
Judge of the Supreme Court of Fiji; Member of the Judicial
Committee of the Privy Council, London and Member
of the New Zealand legal team in the Nuclear Tests
cases before the International Court of Justice 1973, 1974
and 1995; leader of the New Zealand delegation to two
of the sessions of the Diplomatic Conference which prepared
the 1977 additional protocols to the Geneva Conventions;
member of the New Zealand National Group
of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (1985-2007);
member of the panel of arbitrators of the International
Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (1994-
); President (2002-2006) and member (1991-2006) of the
International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission
under the first additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions
for the Protection of War Victims; member of
the international arbitral tribunals in the Rainbow Warrior
(1990) (New Zealand v. France) and Southern Bluefin
Tuna (2000) (Australia and New Zealand v. Japan) cases;
and Chair of NAFTA and ICSID tribunals.” 46