CALL FOR TENDERS: Consultancy services to produce the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review 2027

08.07.2026

Project: “Global Initiative Against Impunity for International Crimes and Serious Human Rights Violations: Making Justice Work”, co-financed by the European Union.

NDICI HRINTPA/2023/449-005

Tender reference number: UE4T_OT_008

Date of publication: 8 July 2026

Deadline for the submission of proposals: 8 August 2026, midnight (CET)

 

  1. CONTEXT & PURPOSE

TRIAL International is a non-governmental organisation fighting impunity for international crimes and supporting victims in their quest for justice.

In support of its activities, the organisation is looking for a consultant to coordinate, research and draft the 2027 edition of the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR). Since 2015, in collaboration with several partner organisations, TRIAL International annually publishes the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR), a unique compilation of extraterritorial, including universal, jurisdiction cases around the world. The UJAR has become a reference document in this field and an essential tool to better understand the potential of universal jurisdiction in the fight against impunity.

 

  1. SCOPE OF SERVICES
  • Research 2026 developments in extraterritorial, including universal, jurisdiction cases around the world;
  • Draft the 2027 edition of the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR);
  • Coordinate throughout the project the work of TRIAL International and its partners.

 

For further details, please see the attached terms of reference. (PDF)

 

See the full call for tenders here. (PDF)

Tender declaration form. (Word document)