Definition
Subject matter (ratione materiae)
Procedure (first instance and UNAT)
Selection decision
Administrative decision
Jurisdiction / receivability (UNDT or first instance)
Staff selection (non-selection/non-promotion)
The Appeals Tribunal found, in relation to Mr. Qasem鈥檚 exclusion from consideration for the Acting Head position, that the UNRWA DT erred in finding Mr. Qasem鈥檚 application not receivable. The Appeals Tribunal however found that in the circumstances of this case, it was in the interest of judicial economy to review the case on the merits without remand. The Appeals Tribunal found that while the Administration had unlawfully excluded Mr. Qasem鈥檚 application from consideration, this irregularity had no impact on the selection decision. Considering Mr. Qasem鈥檚 performance, administrative and...