Public international law: jurisdiction and immunities

En este libro se ponen a consideración de los lectores seis ensayos presentados en las "II Jornadas Salteñas sobre la Cuestión de las Islas Malvinas, Georgias y Sándwich del Sur en un contexto de rediseño político mundial", realizadas en la ciudad de Salta en junio de 2018.

In contrast to the views current only a few years ago, when federalism as a system of government was regarded, in academic circles in North America at least, as passe and even reactionary, there is today throughout the world, and especially in Western Europe, a tremendous interest in the federal idea.

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.

This multidisciplinary volume investigates the challenge of attaining legitimacy by international criminal courts and tribunals.

This multidisciplinary volume investigates the challenge of attaining legitimacy by international criminal courts and tribunals.

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

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.

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

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

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

Xiaodong Yang examines the issue of jurisdictional immunities of States and their property in foreign domestic courts.

Xiaodong Yang examines the issue of jurisdictional immunities of States and their property in foreign domestic courts.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The legal position in international law of heads of states and other senior state representatives is at the heart of the conflict thrown up by recent changes in the international legal order.

The legal position in international law of heads of states and other senior state representatives is at the heart of the conflict thrown up by recent changes in the international legal order.

This book outlines the principles behind the international law of foreign investment.

This book outlines the principles behind the international law of foreign investment.

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 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.

Over the last two decades, the "e;new international order"e; of 1919 has grown into an expansive new area of research across multiple disciplines.

Over the last two decades, the "e;new international order"e; of 1919 has grown into an expansive new area of research across multiple disciplines.

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

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

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

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

From a technological standpoint, geography is largely irrelevant.

From a technological standpoint, geography is largely irrelevant.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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