International law: international disputes and civil procedure

Damages are a topic of central importance in international arbitration, being very often the principal concern of the parties, and an indication of the performance of their counsel.

The seventh edition of this successful textbook on the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes.

Although domestic law plays an important role in investment treaty arbitration, this issue is little discussed or analysed.

Explains how and when public and non-public warnings about future conflicts affect decision-making in Western states and international organisations.

With increased international trade transactions and a corresponding increase in disputes arising from those transactions, the application of the doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens - the discretionary power of a court to decline jurisdiction based on the convenience of the parties and the interests of justice - has become extremely relevant when determining which country's court should preside over a controversy involving nationals of different countries.

The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) is one the pioneering experiments in international criminal justice.

The International Court of Justice (in French, the Cour internationale de justice), also commonly known as the World Court or ICJ, is the oldest, most important and most famous judicial arm of the United Nations.

International Mediation: Breaking Business Deadlock, Third Edition (previously titled: International Mediation: The Art of Business Diplomacy) is written by two of the foremost international mediation experts and practitioners.

The Handbook on Pretrial Justice covers the front end of the criminal legal system from pretrial diversion to pretrial detention or release.

This is a guide to and commentary on the new procedural rules for arbitration adopted by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in December 2012.

Interest plays a vital and increasing role in international arbitration proceedings, with almost every case having an element of interest involved.

Is the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system (DSS) effective?

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The period of an international tribunal's temporal jurisdiction is the span of time during which an act must have occurred before the tribunal may consider if the act breached an obligation.

In recent years States have made more and more extensive use of the International Court of Justice for the judicial settlement of disputes.

An insider''s look at the role international law plays in Arab-Israeli negotiations in the Middle East.

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 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.

The treatment of foreign investors and of their investments on the territory of a host State is often subject to a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) signed by the national State of the investors and the host State.

Die Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit erlaubt es den Parteien, ihre Rechtsstreitigkeiten unter gewissen Voraussetzungen von einem privaten Gericht (Schiedsgericht) nach einem von ihnen bestimmten Verfahren entscheiden zu lassen.

Attorney-client privilege is often invoked as a defence in international arbitration proceedings however the participants often have very different expectations regarding the applicable privilege standard, as national attorney-client privilege laws vary widely between jurisdictions.

In recent years, international arbitration has become plagued by different forms of substantive and procedural abuse.

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

Regionalism in International Investment Law provides a multinational perspective on international investment law.

Disputes in the energy and natural resources sector are at the heart of international arbitration.

This book examines why states resort to international adjudication or arbitration for the resolution of their disputes.

This book collects together the treaty texts, decisions and agreed practices relating to the procedures that apply in WTO dispute settlement.

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

Investor-state arbitration is a relatively new dispute settlement mechanism that allows foreign investors the opportunity to seek redress for damages arising out of breaches of investment-related treaty obligations by the governments of host countries.

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

Is the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system (DSS) effective?

The book deals with set-off in international arbitration proceedings.

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

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2015.

The doctrine of state immunity bars a national court from adjudicating or enforcing claims against foreign states.

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.

During the first decade of the twenty-first century, the rising demand for peacekeepers saw the United Nations (UN) operate at a historically unprecedented tempo, with increases in the number and size of missions as well as in the scope and complexity of their mandates.

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.

Based on the author's Hague Lectures on ICSID, this book on ICSID and the ICSID Convention provides a detailed introduction to the worlds leading institution devoted to international investment dispute settlement.

Resolve workplace and community conflicts with proven mediation frameworks that achieve 85% success rates.

Explores the political and legal dilemmas arising from the foundational principle of international criminal justice: individual criminal responsibility.