Abstract:The legal argumentation developed by the United Nations in relation to its privileges and immunities is almost exclusively developed outside the courtroom. Drawing examples in relation to the privileges and immunities applicable to the Organization itself, as well as to its officials, personnel, and contractors, this chapter distinguishes between the legal arguments developed by the United Nations to remind member states of their international obligations and the ones put forward to convince them of the need t… Show more
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