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1 online resource (644 pages) |
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Preface; About the Authors; Introduction; Courts and Tribunals of General Jurisdiction; Chapter One The International Court of Justice; A. Overview; 1. Essential Information; 2. Jurisdiction; 3. Procedural Overview; B. Review of the Case Law; 1. Sources of International Law; a. Customary International Law; b. Treaty Law; c. Other Sources; 2. Subjects of International Law; 3. Rules on State Responsibility; 4. Privileges and Immunities in National Systems; 5. Injury to Aliens and Human Rights; 6. Use of Force; 7. Land and Maritime Boundary Disputes. |
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8. Law of the Sea and Environmental LawC. Conclusion; Chapter Two Permanent Court of Arbitration; A. Overview; 1. Essential Information; 2. Jurisdiction; 3. Procedural Overview; a. Structure of Proceedings; b. Possibility of Interim Measures; c. Languages; d. Third Party Intervention and Amicus Briefs; e. Appeal, Annulment, and Interpretation of Arbitral Awards; f. Enforcement; g. Costs; B. Review of Significant Arbitral Awards; 1. The Island of Palmas Case (or Miangas); a. Background; b. Question Submitted to the Arbitral Tribunal; c. Decision of the Arbitral Tribunal; d. Analysis. |
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2. Arbitral Cases Arising from the Conflict in Eritrea and Ethiopiaa. Background; b. The Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission; c. The Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission; d. Analysis; 3. Guyana v. Suriname; a. Background; b. Decision of the Tribunal; c. Analysis; 4. Abyei Arbitration; a. Background; b. The Decision of the Arbitral Tribunal; c. Analysis; 5. Saluka v. The Czech Republic; a. Background; b. Counterclaims; c. Jurisdictional Objections; d. Decision of the Tribunal; e. Analysis; 6. Romak v. Uzbekistan; a. Background; b. Decision of the Tribunal; c. Analysis; C. Conclusion. |
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Courts and Tribunals of Specialized JurisdictionChapter Three International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes; A. Overview; 1. Essential Information; 2. Jurisdiction Under the ICSID Convention; B. Procedural Overview; 1. Constitution of the Tribunal; 2. Conduct of the Proceeding; 3. The Award, Enforcement, and Post-Award Remedies; C. Review of Significant Jurisprudence; 1. Decisions on Jurisdiction: Definition of Investor and Investment; a. Definition of Investor; b. Definition of Investment; 2. Legal Standards of Protection; a. Fair and Equitable Treatment. |
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B. Full Protection and Securityc. Other Legal Standards; 3. Expropriation; D. Conclusion; Chapter Four The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; A. Overview; 1. Essential Information; 2. Jurisdiction; 3. Procedural Overview; a. Instituting Proceedings; b. Languages; c. Preliminary Proceedings and Objections; d. Provisional Measures; e. Proceedings; f. Permission to Intervene; g. Amicus Curiae; h. Decision; i. Expenses; j. Financial Assistance; B. Review of the Case Law; 1. Judgments on Provisional Measures; 2. Judgments on Prompt Release of Vessels and Crews; 3. Pending Cases. |
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4. Discontinued Cases. |
| Summary |
This book examines existing international disputes resolution institutions of both general and specific subject-matter jurisdiction. Uniquely, it assesses both procedural rules and essential case-law, making it relevant for both academics and practitioners in international law. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Civil procedure.
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Civil procedure. |
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International courts.
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International courts. |
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Law.
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Law. |
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Electronic books.
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Law. |
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Print version: Giorgetti, Chiara. Rules, Practice, and Jurisprudence of International Courts and Tribunals. Leiden : BRILL, ©2012 9789004194823 |
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9789004194830 (electronic book) |
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9004194835 (electronic book) |
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