AMICUS COMMITTEE
The Amicus Committee is responsible for drafting any requests for Amicus it may receive. These requests can come from defence teams at the IRMCT as well as judges. In certain situations the Amicus Committee may be requested to draft briefs for cases before other international courts and tribunals.
Tanya Pettay
Chair
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Jason Antley
Member
Jason is an experienced international rule of law / justice consultant and leading case management expert. International criminal experience (ICTY, STL, and ICC), recognized as an expert in case management systems for defence teams, and the analysis of telecommunications and digital evidence. Currently he is leading the Prosecutions component of an FCDO CTPF project in Iraq and Kurdistan, meant to improve fair trials at the national level for terrorism suspects. Previously he consulted on similar CSSF projects in Somaliland, Kosovo, and Saudi Arabia. He has also provided courtroom training to telecommunication analysts in the United Kingdom. Jason is a qualified lawyer in the United States (Georgia); a certified expert for Justice Rapid Response in case management; member of Executive Committee and Training Committee at the ICCBA; member of the Training Committee and Amicus Committee for the ADC-ICT.
Véronique Talbot
Member
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Mirjana Vukajlović
Member
Mirjana is an experienced trial lawyer and legal advisor, with domestic and international practice in national law, as well as in International Humanitarian Law (IHL), International Criminal Law (ICL) and Human Rights consultancy. She has an extensive track record in some of the most high-profile war crimes and IHL cases (ICTY, ICTR, IRMCT), as a counsel, consultant and investigator. She has provided legal advisory services to individuals, business enterprises, international organisations, governments, and non-governmental organisations. She also holds a MA in International Politics and Negotiations.
Boris Zorko
Member
Having graduated at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, since 2001, Boris has been representing clients in civil, criminal and misdemeanor proceedings before courts in all instances and government bodies and organisations in Serbia. Since 2005 he has been working as a lawyer in the defense team in cases before the national court – office for the war crimes and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, such as: Prosecutor against Milan Milutinović and others, Prosecutor against Momčilo Perišić and Prosecutor against Ratko Mladić. He is a member of the Bar Association of Belgrade and the Bar Association of Defenders before the international criminal courts.