Public international law: jurisdiction and immunities

This series features works on substantial topics in international law which provide authoritative statements of the chosen areas.

This book describes the rules governing appeals before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

The Brussels I Regulation has undergone a lengthy review process, resulting in Regulation (EU) 1215/2012 of 12 December 2012 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (recast).

Interactions between state, international, transnational, and intra-state law involve overlapping, and sometimes conflicting, claims to legitimate authority.

International organizations are increasingly operating across borders and engaging in legal transactions in virtually all jurisdictions.

The Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations and the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies entered into force more than 60 years ago.

These specially commissioned essays by prominent lawyers and philosophers analyse a range of approaches to legal authority beyond the state.

State immunity, the idea that a state, including its individual organs, officials and other emanations, may not be proceeded against in the courts of another state in certain instances, has long been and remains a source of international controversy.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has exclusive jurisdiction over European Union law and holds a broad interpretation of these powers.

This book describes the rules governing appeals before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

The Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations and the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies entered into force more than 60 years ago.

This fourth edition includes recent cases and the addition of the crime of aggression to the jurisdiction of the Court.

When the Berlin Wall fell, people who lived along the dismantled border found their lives drastically and rapidly transformed.

A comprehensive and original analysis of all major WTO provisions relating to the transit of pipeline gas.

This book fills the normative gap arising from the absence of a multilateral mechanism for sovereign debt restructuring.

This book explores to what extent a state owes human rights obligations to individuals outside of its territory, when the conduct of that state impacts upon the lives of those individuals.

This edited collection appraises the role, self-perception, reasoning and impact of the European Court of Justice on the development of European Union (EU) external relations law.

Offers a new understanding of traditional rules on jurisdiction and admissibility of cases before international courts and tribunals.

The Oxford Handbook of Jurisdiction in International Law provides an authoritative and comprehensive analysis of the concept of jurisdiction in international law.

The first comprehensive examination of the right to a judicial determination of the legality of one''s detention under international law.

From a technological standpoint, geography is largely irrelevant.

The first comprehensive examination of the right to a judicial determination of the legality of one''s detention under international law.

A comprehensive and original analysis of all major WTO provisions relating to the transit of pipeline gas.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has exclusive jurisdiction over European Union law and holds a broad interpretation of these powers.

Monetary sovereignty is a crucial legal concept dictating that states have sovereignty over their own monetary, financial, and fiscal affairs.

This concise book is an introduction to the role of international law in international relations.

The first comprehensive monograph on the defence of superior orders after the second world war, which remains pre-eminent in the field, the republication of this highly-sophisticated work once again makes this book available to scholars and students in the field.

This is the first text to address all the instruments that will govern choice-of-court agreements in Europe and to engage in a practical discussion of their mutual relationship.

The Oxford Handbook of Jurisdiction in International Law provides an authoritative and comprehensive analysis of the concept of jurisdiction in international law.

This book covers the relationship between the jurisdictional immunities of States and international organizations, addressing their similarities and dissimilarities.

This edited collection appraises the role, self-perception, reasoning and impact of the European Court of Justice on the development of European Union (EU) external relations law.

The development of international human rights law and international criminal law has triggered the question whether states and their officials can still shield themselves from foreign jurisdiction by invoking international immunity rules when human rights issues are involved.

This book contains a collection of articles on different aspects of EU law written by one of Europe's most distinguished jurists during the past twenty years, some of which appear here for the first time in English.

Offers a new understanding of traditional rules on jurisdiction and admissibility of cases before international courts and tribunals.

This book explores to what extent a state owes human rights obligations to individuals outside of its territory, when the conduct of that state impacts upon the lives of those individuals.

A comparative exploration of whether unexpected circumstances can ''open up'' contracts.

This book fills the normative gap arising from the absence of a multilateral mechanism for sovereign debt restructuring.

Should states intervene in situations outside of their own territory in order to safeguard or promote the common good?

State immunity, the idea that a state, including its individual organs, officials and other emanations, may not be proceeded against in the courts of another state in certain instances, has long been and remains a source of international controversy.

International organizations are increasingly operating across borders and engaging in legal transactions in virtually all jurisdictions.

This is the second volume in a series which has been founded by the Faculty of Law in the University of Western Ontario as a forum for presentation of research in law and related social sciences.

Interactions between state, international, transnational, and intra-state law involve overlapping, and sometimes conflicting, claims to legitimate authority.

This book situates protection at the centre of the global history of empires, thus advancing a new perspective on world history.

This book covers the relationship between the jurisdictional immunities of States and international organizations, addressing their similarities and dissimilarities.

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

This is the first text to address all the instruments that will govern choice-of-court agreements in Europe and to engage in a practical discussion of their mutual relationship.

This fourth edition includes recent cases and the addition of the crime of aggression to the jurisdiction of the Court.