International law: courts and procedures

The IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration (the 'Rules') are used in the majority of international arbitration cases, regardless of the administering institution or the legal background of the parties.

Arbitration is the dispute resolution method of choice in international commerce, but it rests on a complex legal foundation.

By investigating how the International Criminal Court (ICC) is portrayed in Africa, this book highlights how perceptions of justice are multilayered.

Since the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in 1998, international criminal law has rapidly grown in importance.

This book argues that national and international courts seek to enhance their reputations through the strategic exercise of judicial power.

This is the first comprehensive ethnographic account of an international criminal court, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.

The last 150 years of international dispute resolution on sovereign debt offer lessons for the next wave of sovereign defaults.

International Arbitration in Korea provides a comprehensive introduction to more than 140 arbitral cases and commentaries in Korea and introduces the arbitration community to the jurisprudence and scholarship of this underappreciated but well developed jurisdiction.

Established as one of the main sources for the study of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, this volume provides an article-by-article analysis of the Statute; the detailed analysis draws upon relevant case law from the Court itself, as well as from other international and national criminal tribunals, academic commentary, and related instruments such as the Elements of Crimes, the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, and the Relationship Agreement with the United Nations.

Until 1919, European wars were settled without post-war trials, and individuals were not punishable under international law.

Women and the LGBT community in Russia and Turkey face pervasive discrimination.

In Building the International Criminal Court, Schiff analyzes the International Criminal Court''s creation, innovations, dynamics, and operational challenges.

Principles of International Criminal Law is one of the most influential textbooks in the field of international criminal justice.

International Arbitration in Korea provides a comprehensive introduction to more than 140 arbitral cases and commentaries in Korea and introduces the arbitration community to the jurisprudence and scholarship of this underappreciated but well developed jurisdiction.

This book explores misdemeanor courts in the United States by focusing on the processing of misdemeanor crimes and the resultant consequences of conviction, such as loss of employment and housing, the imposition of significant fines, and loss of liberty-all amounting to the criminalization of poverty that happens in many U.

The rules of state responsibility have an important but under-utilized role to play in the terrorism context.

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.

The rise of investment arbitration in the last decade has generated an unprecedented body of arbitral case law.

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has become famed - and often shamed - for its political power.

This book provides a framework for understanding backlash against the international justice regime and how to save it.

Investigates the legitimacy of ''unseen actors'' (e.

Psychology and Criminal Justice covers the ways that psychology intersects with the criminal justice system, from explaining criminal behavior to helping improve the three criminal justice pillars of policing, courts, and corrections.

This volume examines the prosecution as an institution and a function in a dozen international and hybrid criminal tribunals, from Nuremberg to the International Criminal Court.

Die Arbeit sucht nach rechtlichen Losungen, um Hindernisse im Bereich der grenzuberschreitenden Anerkennung und Vollstreckung von Urteilen in Zivil- und Handelssachen zu uberwinden, die aus den international stark divergierenden prozessuale Fristen erwachsen.

An excellent introduction to judicial politics as a method of analysis, the seventh edition of Judicial Process and Judicial Policymaking focuses on policy in the judicial process.

Turkey s bid to join the European Union has lent new urgency to the issue of the Armenian Genocide as differing interpretations of the genocide are proving to be a major reason for the delay of the its accession.

An excellent introduction to judicial politics as a method of analysis, the seventh edition of Judicial Process and Judicial Policymaking focuses on policy in the judicial process.

This edited collection investigates where the European Convention on Human Rights as a living instrument stands on migration and the rights of migrants.

Examines due process as center stage in international law, especially in connection with legal black holes such as Guantanamo.

An assessment of fundamental questions surrounding the scope of human rights.

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 the highly regarded Lasok's European Court Practice and Procedure for confirmation and guidance.

The world is poised for another important transition.

This book shows how international tribunal judges expand human rights protections and ensure the legacy of international justice.

Procedural issues are an area of increasing complexity and concern in modern investment arbitration, and one in which very little guidance currently exists.

Ten years ago, in the wake of massive crimes in central Africa and the Balkans, the first permanent international criminal court was established in The Hague despite resistance from some of the world's most powerful states.

This book traces the impact that the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, has had on various areas of international law.

The move to end impunity for human rights atrocities has seen the creation of international and hybrid tribunals and increased prosecutions in domestic courts.

The performance of international courts has traditionally been judged against criteria of compliance and effectiveness.

Negotiating sovereignty and human rights takes the transatlantic conflict over the International Criminal Court as a lens for an enquiry into the normative foundations of international society.

Die verfassungsrechtlichen Umbruche Ungarns waren in den letzten Jahrzehnten enorm.

After successive waves of EU enlargement, and pursuant to the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the European Court of Justice finds itself on the brink of a new era.

This book offers the first detailed analysis of, and guide to, the interpretation of international crimes defined in the Rome Statute.

This book provides a thorough and directed focus on successfully identifying, obtaining, and succeeding in a career in criminal justice or criminology.

Analyses the interaction between the ICC and domestic jurisdictions from a multidisciplinary and situation-related perspective.

A timely assessment of cross-fertilization among international courts and tribunals as a complex multi-dimensional process, involving procedural and substantive elements.

From the point of his arrest through to the final disposition of his case, the authors follow the accused as he proceeds through the criminal control system.

Human Rights between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings.