Patrick Dumberry is Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa. He previously practiced international arbitration for with Lalive in Geneva and Norton Rose in Montreal, as well as with Canada's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He continues to work as counsel and expert in arbitration cases.

• Introduction 1: Nature, Meaning and Function of General Principles of Law in International Law 2: Situations where tribunals can apply GPL depending on the applicable law to settle a dispute 3: How to indentigy GPL and Transpose them on the International Plane 4: Analysis of specific general principles of law Conclusions

Patrick Dumberry is Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa. He previously practiced international arbitration for with Lalive in Geneva and Norton Rose in Montreal, as well as with Canada's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He continues to work as counsel and expert in arbitration cases.

• Introduction 1: Nature, Meaning and Function of General Principles of Law in International Law 2: Situations where tribunals can apply GPL depending on the applicable law to settle a dispute 3: How to indentigy GPL and Transpose them on the International Plane 4: Analysis of specific general principles of law Conclusions