Croats here see the war crimes tribunal in The Hague and the ICJ as political, and believe the government should seek redress in another court.
In another of the tribunal's courts, Goran Hadzic, a former leader of rebel Serbs in Croatia, became the last of the tribunal's 161 indicted suspects to face justice as his trial got under way.
After lodging a request to see the viability assessment, Brownie began an 18-month battle with Greenwich council that ended in tribunal in January, with another landmark decision in favour of releasing the documents for public scrutiny.
Then in May this year, another VAT tribunal handed a resounding defeat to Birmingham City, ruling that the club had not been "truthful" with the FA and that the club's paperwork could not be taken "at face value".
In a statement, Judge O-Gon Kwon, the tribunal's acting president, said: "Hadzic's arrest marks another milestone in the tribunal's history and brings this institution closer to the successful completion of its mandate".
The company said it would fight the HMRC's declaration in a tax tribunal in November.
The other complication is that the £49m in dispute in a tax tribunal is still unresolved.
It is treated now as torture or crime against humanity in the war tribunal in the Hague.
He managed to evade arrest in Serbia for seven years, but he finally landed in tribunal custody in July of last year.
But in May, the tribunal indicated in a report that those deadlines would likely slip.
