The International Court of Justice will provide an advisory opinion on whether the right to strike of workers and their organisations is protected under ILO Convention No. 87 on the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise. Parties have today submitted their written statements on this question to the ICJ.
Daniel Stilitz KC and Oliver Mills act for the Government of the United Kingdom alongside Professor Philippa Webb.
Professor Philippe Sands KC and Aliya Al-Yassin act for the International Trade Union Confederation as part of a large team including distinguished international law practitioners and labour law experts.
