International Courts and Tribunals

The First Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

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14
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11
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David Kaye
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Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay: The International Court of Justice Recognizes Environmental Impact Assessment as a Duty under International Law

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14
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9
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Cymie R. Payne
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Climate Change and Guidelines for Argo Profiling Float Deployment on the High Seas

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14
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8
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Aurora Mateos & Montserrat Gorina-Ysern
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Iceland's Financial Crisis – Quo Vadis International Law

I. Introduction

In October 2008, Iceland's banking system collapsed. Within a week, the three major banks comprising ninety percent of the Icelandic banking system had failed. It was one of the fastest and most comprehensive banking crises in history. This collapse occurred at the height of the global credit crunch and followed the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in the United States.

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14
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5
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Michael Waibel
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The ICC Appeals Chamber Decision on the Warrant of Arrest in Prosecutor v. Bashir

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14
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4
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Saira Mohamed
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The WTO Seal Products Dispute: A Preview of the Key Legal Issues

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14
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2
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Simon Lester
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The ICC Appeals Chamber Judgment on the Legal Characterization of the Facts in Prosecutor v. Lubanga

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14
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1
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Amy Senier
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The Khmer Rouge Tribunal Paves the Way for Additional Investigations

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13
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23
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Neha Jain
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Germany Sues Italy at the International Court of Justice on Foreign Sovereign Immunity – Legal Underpinnings and Implications for U.S. Law

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13
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22
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Ronald J. Bettauer
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The European Court of Justice Kadi Decision and the Future of UN Counterterrorism Sanctions

Introduction

The UN Security Council’s use of “targeted sanctions” against suspected terrorists – an important counter-terrorism tool designed to immobilize assets and limit travel – has come under increasing challenge by regional and national courts.[1] The challenge is simple: the sanctioning of a person amounts to the imposition of a penalty, yet the normal due process afforded alleged criminals does not apply.

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13
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20
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Peter Fromuth
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