International law: courts and procedures

This coursebook offers an exciting new approach to teaching criminal law to graduate and undergraduate students, and indeed to the general public.

First published in September 1992, the book traces the nature and development of the fundamental legal relationships among slaves, masters, and third parties.

Contributors include Dapo Akande (Oxford), Antonio Franceschet (Acadia), Tracy Isaacs (Western Ontario), Catherine Lu (McGill), Darryl Robinson (The International Criminal Court), Michael P.

Marc Jacob analyses in depth the most important justificatory and decision-making tool of one of the world''s most powerful courts.

A readable, in-depth study of the role of the International Court of Justice, its practice, and the impact of its jurisprudence.

As a result of globalization, cross-border transactions and litigation, and multilingual legislation, outsourcing legal translation has become common practice.

The monograph lists the cases at the international court of the two British judges who were members of the Permanent Court of International Justice, and the five British judges who were members of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), together with a short biography of each and a sample of his/her writing.

If an old treaty regulating 'commerce' or forbidding 'degrading treatment of persons' is to be interpreted decades after its conclusion, does 'commerce' or 'degrading treatment of persons' have the same meaning at the time of interpretation as they had when the treaty was concluded?

This book examines the challenges posed by the largely unfamiliar culture in which the Special Court for Sierra Leone operates.

When the European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance drafts its own procedural rules, and when it makes decisions on procedural matters, it turns to Paul Lasok's highly regarded book for confirmation and guidance.

Michael Vagias analyses the law and procedure surrounding the territorial jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte Analyse des richterlichen Aktivismus in der internationalen Rechtsprechung, wobei das WTO-Berufungsgremium und der Europaische Gerichtshof als Vergleichssubjekte dienen.

Karen Alter's work on the European Court of Justice heralded a new level of sophistication in the political analysis of the controversial institution, through its combination of legal understanding and active engagement with theoretical questions.

One of the most contentious issues in politics today is the propriety of electing judges.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has run into serious problems with its first big case -- the situation in northern Uganda.

Indicting the 45th President is a sequel to Criminology on Trump in real time, continuing the criminological investigation into the former US president.

Criminal Evidence is a well-respected and trusted introduction to the rules of criminal evidence for criminal justice students and professionals.

Investment protection treaties generally provide for the obligation to treat investments fairly and equitably, even if the wording of the rule and its relationship with the customary international standard may differ.

Critically explores the International Criminal Court''s evolution and the domestic effects of its interventions in three African countries.

Rechtsschutz und Verfahren

sind zentrale Bausteine der unionalen Rechtsordnung.

A vibrant exploration of past and present controversies surrounding control of the world's oceans.

This is the long-awaited second edition of this widely-referenced work on the substantive law principles of investment treaty arbitration.

Explores the ICC''s regime of victim redress, including both its reparations regime and the work of the ICC Trust Fund.

Challenging the classic narrative that sovereign states make the law that constrains them, this book argues that treaties and other sources of international law form only the starting point of legal authority.

An internationally-renowned scholar in the fields of international and transitional justice, Diane Orentlicher provides an unparalleled account of an international tribunal's impact in societies that have the greatest stake in its work.

Analyses national practices on conflicts between international law and national fundamental principles with a comparative perspective.

A fresh interpretation of the workings and legacy of the Supreme Court during the tenure of Chief Justice Melville W.

The margin of appreciation is a judicial doctrine whereby international courts allow states to have a measure of diversity in their interpretation of human rights treaty obligations.

First published in September 1992, the book traces the nature and development of the fundamental legal relationships among slaves, masters, and third parties.

Opportunities to see expert cross-examinations are often infrequent in international arbitration and the occasions to sharpen these skills for many are rare.

The development of international arbitration as an autonomous legal order comprises one of the most remarkable stories of institution building at the global level over the past century.

In the United States today criminal justice can vary from state to state, as various states alter the Modern Penal Code to suit their own local preferences and concerns.

Interest in social science and empirical analyses of law, courts and specifically the politics of judges has never been higher or more salient.

Redfern and Hunter on International Arbitration is an established treatise on the law and practice of international arbitration, the pre-eminent method for the peaceful resolution of disputes in international trade, investment, and commerce.

This book assesses the impact and legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone for Africa and international criminal law.

The most comprehensive account on the question of reparation before a human rights court.

This book contributes to the study of collective memory and the sociology of terrorism by analysing the role of memorialization in relation to terrorism, its victims, and the broader society.

What happens when the international community simultaneously pursues peace and justice in response to ongoing conflicts?

This book explores how global institutions have created democratic deficits, and the role of the courts in mitigating the effects of globalization.

This comprehensive, alphabetical encyclopedia of more than 300 easy-to-read entries is the first resource for anyone who wants reliable information or background material on the significant decisions of the Supreme Court, the history of the Court, the justices (every justice is profiled), the powers of the Court, and how the institution has evolved from its origins to the present.

An in-depth and interdisciplinary analysis of the politics and practice of the International Criminal Court.

Since entering into force in July 2002, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has emerged as one of the most intriguing models of global governance.

Originating in a conference organised by the Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS), Cambridge in July 1999, this book contains a number of pieces on the highly topical issue of the reform of the European judicial system.

International criminal justice has undergone rapid recent development.

In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of investors seeking compensation from states perceived to have expropriated their projects.

Trends in the Judiciary: Interviews with Judges from Across the Globe, Volume Four, provides insights into the lives, working environments, and social milieus of a select group of judges.

This Study Guide is designed to help students review and apply the material presented in the textbook, "e;Families in Context.