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The Law of International Responsibility
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1364

The Law of International Responsibility

  • Categories: Law

The law of international responsibility is one of international law's core foundational topics. Written by international experts, this book provides an overview of the modern law of international responsibility, both as it applies to states and to international organizations, with a focus on the ILC's work.

International Law between Universalism and Fragmentation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1131

International Law between Universalism and Fragmentation

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-02-28
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This Festschrift is published on the occasion of Gerhard Hafner’s 65th birthday and his retirement as a professor at the University of Vienna. It assembles a great number of renowned friends and colleagues in international law honouring Gerhard Hafner’s outstanding career as scholar, diplomat, legal adviser and arbitrator. The diversity of areas selected for this Festschrift reflects the generalist approach of Gerhard Hafner towards international law. Among the topics on which his contribution was particularly influential are the fragmentation of international law, the law of State immunity and international criminal law, which feature prominently in the Festschrift. Other areas covered are the theory of international law (including sources), basic principles of international law, codification of international law, subjects of international law, international dispute settlement, the law of the sea and international environmental law, human rights and humanitarian law and the law of the European Union.

Between the Lines of the Vienna Convention?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 585

Between the Lines of the Vienna Convention?

  • Categories: Law

The 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties makes no express reference to many of the most common canons and interpretative principles derived from international jurisprudence over many years. This volume represents the first modern, freestanding analysis of such canons and principles, their role in treaty interpretation and their relationship with the Vienna Convention regime. A top-flight roster of respected scholars and practitioners of public international law offers an in-depth examination of, among other things: • the origins of canons and interpretive principles; • their utility and limits in treaty interpretation; and • the application of numerous individual canons and in...

Women, Islam and International Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

Women, Islam and International Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: BRILL

Islam and womena (TM)s human rights entertain an uneasy relationship. Much has been written on the subject. This volume addresses it from a new perspective. It attempts to define some basis for constructive dialogue and interaction in the context of international law and, more precisely, in the context of participation of many Muslim States in the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. Having discovered a constructive potential in both Islam and womena (TM)s human rights, the author concentrates on the role which international law should play in promoting dialogue and constructive interaction. This is done mainly through analysis of the reg...

International Law in Motion
  • Language: fr
  • Pages: 387

International Law in Motion

  • Categories: Law

Décédé en 2013, François Rigaux fut une grande figure de la doctrine belge et il marqua profondément de nombreuses générations d'étudiants louvanistes. Essentiellement connu pour ses travaux pionniers en droit international privé, sa culture juridique ne s’y limitait nullement tandis que sa pensée critique sur le droit rayonna bien au-delà de l’Europe. Homme engagé, il fut de nombreux combats, ce qui l’amena sur les chemins du droit international public à la recherche d’un monde plus juste. Conseil de la République islamique d’Iran devant le Tribunal des différends irano-américain et juge ad hoc désigné par l’Iran dans une affaire contre les Etats-Unis portée d...

The Statute of the International Court of Justice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 12329

The Statute of the International Court of Justice

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-10-11
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  • Publisher: OUP Oxford

The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations and plays a central role in both the peaceful settlement of international disputes and the development of international law. This comprehensive Commentary on the Statute of the International Court of Justice, now in its second edition, analyses in detail not only the Statute of the Court itself but also the related provisions of the United Nations Charter as well as the relevant provisions of the Court's Rules of Procedure. Five years after the first edition was published, the second edition of the Commentary embraces current events before the International Court of Justice as well as before other courts...

Building International Investment Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 723

Building International Investment Law

  • Categories: Law

This volume celebrates the first fifty years of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) by presenting the landmark cases that have been decided under its auspices. These cases have addressed every aspect of investment disputes: jurisdictional thresholds; the substantive obligations found in investment treaties, contracts, and legislation; questions of general international law; and a number of novel procedural issues. Each chapter, written by an expert on the chapter’s particular focus, looks at an international investment law topic through the lens of one or more of these leading cases, analyzing what the case held, how it has been applied, and its overall s...

International Law Between Universalism and Fragmentation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1133

International Law Between Universalism and Fragmentation

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This "Festschrift" is published on the occasion of Gerhard Hafnera (TM)s 65th birthday and his retirement as a professor at the University of Vienna. It assembles a great number of renowned friends and colleagues in international law honouring Gerhard Hafnera (TM)s outstanding career as scholar, diplomat, legal adviser and arbitrator. The diversity of areas selected for this "Festschrift" reflects the generalist approach of Gerhard Hafner towards international law. Among the topics on which his contribution was particularly influential are the fragmentation of international law, the law of State immunity and international criminal law, which feature prominently in the "Festschrift." Other areas covered are the theory of international law (including sources), basic principles of international law, codification of international law, subjects of international law, international dispute settlement, the law of the sea and international environmental law, human rights and humanitarian law and the law of the European Union.

State Responsibility in the International Legal Order
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 379

State Responsibility in the International Legal Order

  • Categories: Law

The book analyzes State responsibility in international law from a holistic and critical perspective.

Epidemics and International Law
  • Language: en

Epidemics and International Law

This volume provides a comprehensive examination of epidemics and international law from the perspective of general international law. Featuring thirty-one essays by researchers from around the world and from various areas of expertise, it demonstrates how epidemics shape - and are shaped by - international legal norms across varying domains of international law. This volume is the product of collaborative work conducted between August 2020 and April 2021 as part of the Centre for Studies and Research on Epidemics and International Law.