Fellowship Program (Global)

Permanent Court of Arbitration

Location:
Port Louis, Mauritius
Grade:
Intern
Category:
Professional Staff
Posted Jun 2, 2026Apply by Jun 30, 2026 (3d left)

The Fellow will gain experience in all operations of the PCA’s International Bureau and the PCA Mauritius Office, focusing on practical and legal aspects of international arbitration. The Fellow holds the title of Assistant Legal Counsel and participates in a selective fellowship program.

Responsibilities

  • Gain experience in all operations of the PCA’s International Bureau and the PCA Mauritius Office.
  • Focus on both practical and legal aspects of international arbitration.
  • Hold the title of Assistant Legal Counsel during the fellowship.

Requirements

  • A law degree that qualifies the applicant to apply for bar admission in their home jurisdiction (through examination, traineeship, or otherwise) is a minimum requirement.
  • The program is open to applicants whose qualifications exceed this minimum requirement (e.g., advanced law degree candidates and holders, practicing lawyers, and other legal professionals).
  • Fluency in English is required and working proficiency in French is an advantage.
  • Additional language skills are a strong advantage, especially Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.
  • Specialization in international dispute resolution or public international law is an asset.
  • The Fellow must have adequate health insurance for the period to be eligible.

Skills

  • Law Degree
  • Bar Admission
  • International Dispute Resolution
  • Public International Law
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • English Fluency
  • French Proficiency

Languages

English, French