in advising on the establishment of the Mechanism as an institution, including in relation to the development and amendment of the Mechanism’s Rules of Procedure and Evidence as well as a wide range of policies and practices. Among other things, she has been instrumental in ensuring the effective implementation of the remote judging model of the Mechanism. In addition, McIntyre has served as a member of the Disciplinary Panel adjudicating claims of misconduct on the part of Counsel appearing before the ICTY and rendering judgements on those claims. She has also served as a member of the performance assessment rebuttal panel (rendering decisions on allegations of procedural unfairness) and a member of the review board (addressing downsizing matters) and she is currently a member of the Advisory Panel at the Mechanism, with a mandate to provide advice to the President and the Registrar on matters relating to Defence Counsel, including, inter alia, advising on Rules of Procedure and Evidence, the Code of Conduct, and policies and practice directions of the Mechanism. In April 2018, McIntyre was named the Focal Point for Gender and the Focal Point for the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse for the Hague Branch of the Mechanism. Judicial nominations and election McIntyre has been nominated for a number of positions in the international judiciary. Among other nominations, in 2013, McIntyre was nominated to be a judge at the ICTY. She was nominated for the position by Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and enjoyed strong support of Australia. She received 56 votes in the second round of voting at the United Nations General Assembly but lost the election to the Togolese candidate. There were no votes traded during the election to assist McIntyre. Capacity building At the ICTY, McIntyre was responsible for the development, fundraising for, and implementation of Tribunal legacy projects including the War Crimes Justice Project, a four-year project funded by the European Commission in partnership with OSCE and UNICRI directed towards building national judicial capacity in the adjudication of war crimes cases. She has also led numerous practical judicial trainings in The Hague, the former Yugoslavia, and Sierra Leone, sharing her expertise with national judiciaries In addition, McIntyre assisted international prosecutors in the preparation of war crimes cases for trial in the civil law jurisdiction of Kosovo while assigned to the United Nations Mission in Kosovo as the Head of the War Crimes