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We Hardly Knew Ye? “General Principles” as a Source of International Law
March 20th, 2012The source of law recognized in article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, the so-called “general principles of law recognized by civilized nations”, occupies a place at the margins of international law. Some have argued that these general principles do not constitute... Read more »
The Perception of “Victor’s Justice” in the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda
March 15th, 2012In the article “Beyond Victor’s Justice? The Challenge of Prosecuting the Winners at the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda,”[1] Victor Peskin says that he is concerned with the perpetuation by the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia (I... Read more »
Is the Australian Model the Future for Investor-State Arbitration?
March 13th, 2012In January, I posted an entry on the Pac Rim case and arguments concerning the desirability of promoting investor-state arbitration. [1] While investor-state arbitration leads to a situation where a foreign investor sues a sovereign state over the latter’s attempt to create laws which promote publ... Read more »
India as the “pharmacy of the poor”, threatened by EU-India Free Trade Agreement?
March 13th, 2012The European Union (EU) and India have been discussing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) since 2005, but it has not been agreed upon yet[1]. One of the issues in the negotiations, but perhaps more importantly an issue for health related NGOs in developing countries, is the strict regime the EU would want... Read more »
Nothing new under the sun: the ICJ renders its judgment in the Jurisdictional Immunities of the State Case
February 29th, 2012In my previous entry, titled “The Changing Landscape of International Law: Investor-State Arbitration and the Case of Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. El Salvador”, I wrote about how bilateral investment treaties (BITs) have altered the traditional paradigm of public international law. Investor-state arbit... Read more »
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