International Law

On the 11th of March 2011, an earthquake registering 9.0 on the Richter scale (the most powerful to ever strike Japan) hit the Tohoku region in nor...

Available for the first time in one easy-to-read printed volume, The Commercial Court Guide contains all materials needed when appearing in the Com...

New Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Shipping Law in the 21st Century consists of edited versions of the papers delivered at the Institute...

Globalisation has opened new avenues to corruption. Corrupt practices are proliferating not only within national borders but across different count...

This book addresses current developments in transitional justice in Latin America effectively the first region to undergo concentrated transitiona...

This book offers an up-to-date, comprehensive interdisciplinary analysis of the multifaceted and evolving experiences of human rights in Sierra Leo...

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is one of the most successful agreements ever created to govern the global commons. If...

As the international business community continues to embrace international arbitration as a means of resolving international commercial disputes, i...

Die Piraterie rückte durch eine Häufung von Übergriffen auf Handelsschiffe vor der Küste Somalias verstärkt in das Blickfeld der Staatengemeinscha...

The book summarizes the work of international criminal courts focusing on the political challenges faced by them. It is a practical, comprehensive ...

This book examines the right to conscientious objection in international human rights law. It begins with an exploration of the concept of conscien...

An American Dilemma examines the issue of capital punishment in the United States as it conflicts with the nation's obligations under the 1963 Vien...

Decisions of international courts and arbitrators, as well as judgments of national courts, are fundamental elements of modern public international...

Decisions of international courts and arbitrators, as well as judgments of national courts, are fundamental elements of modern public international...

Hypocrisy and Human Rights examines what human rights pressure does when it does not work. Repressive states with absolutely no intention of comply...

This is a key reference tool for business managers, lawyers and students of international commercial agreements. What considerations do you need to...

Since the end of the Cold War, humanitarian interventions have continued to evolve and respond to a wide range of political crises. These insightfu...

Despite being proven ineffective as a coercive tool or deterrent, the international community has actively withheld recognition in numerous instanc...

The Extradition Act 2003 is a complex piece of legislation and the law is constantly evolving. Important decisions need to be made at the first he...

The Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law provides an authoritative and original overview of the origins, concepts, and core issues o...

International law shapes nearly every aspect of our lives. It affects the food we eat, the products we buy, the rights we hold, and the wars we fig...