The president also represents the court and appoints a representative for it in contentious proceedings.

The Court's advisory procedure is otherwise modelled on that for contentious proceedings, and the sources of applicable law are the same.

After more than four weeks of contentious proceedings, there is a surprising amount of agreement on the basic facts of the case.

The adversarial nature of contentious proceedings before the International Court ensures that the parties are readily identifiable.

Presiding over the contentious proceedings was Lord Mersey.

The technical adviser, Dr. A. J. Nichols, who observed the contentious proceedings today, is to set a schedule to talk with the two parties.

This majority stake at San Miguel has been further subdivided into three separate litigations, each of which reaching the Supreme Court in highly contentious proceedings.

In contentious proceedings, König was accused of forgery, and even the King of Prussia entered the debate, defending Maupertuis, while Voltaire defended König.

Thus El Salvador, Costa Rica and Honduras, whilst third parties to the contentious proceedings before the International Court, were asserted by the United States to be parties to the wider dispute.

The FCC meeting featured the "first appearance of an iPad" in the Commission's meeting room, as Chairman Genachowski noted, but it also featured a show of unity that has been hard to come by during more contentious proceedings, like the one about net neutrality.

At the beginning of 1995 the Commission and the Court of Auditors agreed on the Court's initiative, the main substance of which was, as I see it, how to improve the dialogue on the Court's annual report, known as contentious proceedings (procédure contradictoire) between the two institutions.

Before he stepped down last month as chairman, William H. Donaldson had sided with Mr. Campos and Mr. Goldschmid in a variety of contentious proceedings, over the dissent of the two Republican commissioners, Cynthia A. Glassman and Paul S. Atkins.