noun
1 court of justice
ADJECTIVE
▪ international , local ( esp. BrE )
▪ special
▪ higher , highest
▪ inferior ( BrE )
▪ judicial ( esp. BrE ), military
▪ ad hoc , revolutionary
▪ criminal , war crimes
VERB + TRIBUNAL
▪ create , establish , set up
▪
A war crimes ~ was set up to prosecute those charged with atrocities.
▪ convene
▪ appear before , face
▪
He could face a military ~.
▪ be tried by
▪
The conspirators were tried by a military ~ and found guilty.
TRIBUNAL + VERB
▪ indict sb , sentence sb
▪
The ~ sentenced him to twenty years in prison.
▪ rule sth
PREPOSITION
▪ at a/the ~
▪
The police gave evidence at the ~.
▪ before a/the ~
▪
He stood trial before an international ~.
▪ by ~
▪
He was put on trial by military ~.
2 ( BrE ) official body to settle dispute
ADJECTIVE
▪ impartial , independent
▪ expert
▪ employment , industrial , transport
▪ appeal , arbitration , disciplinary
▪ medical
▪ fact-finding
VERB + TRIBUNAL
▪ establish
▪ go to
▪
The case went to a ~.
▪ apply to
▪ bring sb/sth before , refer sth to , take sth to
▪
The case was referred to an industrial ~.
▪
She took her case to a ~.
▪ appear before , face
▪ tell
▪
She told the ~ that she was a victim of sex discrimination.
▪ satisfy
▪
The employer must satisfy the ~ on several matters.
TRIBUNAL + VERB
▪ consider sth , hear sth
▪ accept sth
▪ dismiss sth , reject sth
▪ conclude sth , decide sth , find sth
▪
The ~ found for her employers (= judged that they were right) .
▪ order sth , rule sth , uphold sth
▪
The disciplinary ~ upheld an earlier ruling.
▪ be entitled
▪
The ~ was entitled to reach this conclusion.
TRIBUNAL + NOUN
▪ case , claim
▪
an employment ~ claim
▪ hearing , proceedings
▪ decision
▪ chairman , member , panel
PREPOSITION
▪ at a/the ~ , before a/the ~ , by ~
▪
The fee for the player will be decided by ~.