Abuse of process before UNDT/UNAT
Costs
Compensation
Loss of chance
Staff selection (non-selection/non-promotion)
Selection decision
UNAT held that UNDT’s approach, in determining the amount of compensation to be awarded to the Appellant, was reasonable. UNAT relied on its holding in Hastings (2011-UNAT-109), where it held that the trial court is in a much better position than UNAT in assessing the probabilities of a candidate being selected for a position. UNAT also found that UNDT correctly concluded that the Appellant should not be awarded any additional compensation beyond the amount already paid to her. UNAT further dismissed the Appellant’s request to award costs against the Secretary-General, noting that there were...