Contemporary International Law Issues: Opportunities at a Time of Momentous Change : Proceedings of the Second Joint Conference Held in The Hague, The Netherlands, July 22-24, 1993

Front Cover
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1994 M04 28 - 471 pages
"Contemporary International Law Issues: Opportunities at a Time of" "Momentous Change" is the record of the Second Joint Conference of The American Society of International Law and the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht, which was held in The Hague, on July 22--24, 1993. At this event international scholars, practitioners and experts gathered to discuss the latest developments in such areas as trade and investment, the environment, human rights, law of the sea, settlement of disputes, international criminal law, NAFTA, the European Community, and commercial arbitration with particular reference to Central and Eastern Europe. The content of these Proceedings bears evidence of the wide range of dialogue that occurred during the Joint Conference and directs the reader to issues which might form suitable subjects for further research and elaboration in other scholarly work. The book will be of interest to academics and diplomats, as well as legal practitioners.
 

Contents

The Court of Justice of the European
22
Adoption and Abduction
37
Secession Autonomy and Integration
57
Institutional Aspects Evolution
72
New Developments in International Arbitration
92
24
94
Afternoon
107
Experience with the 1980 Vienna Convention and the Hague
122
Looking Back on UNCED Public and Private International
229
Prospects for the Establishment of an International Criminal Court and
244
Export Control Law New Focus and New Regimes
259
Afternoon
275
Reshaping the International Economic Order
298
A Review of Jurisdictional Problems and the 1973
312
Evening
331
Reconciling National Laws
351

X
130
Constitutional and Other Problems Concerning the Implementation
136
Evening
151
Roundtable
158
Morning
165
Ethical Issues in Multinational Practice
172
The Effects of Changes in Eastern Europe on International Arbitration
182
The Role of International Law and Institutions
194
Regional Development Assistance to Reduce Disparities among Member
209
Innovative Techniques
367
NonNavigational Uses of International Watercourses
378
The Contributions of Lawyers
398
Entrenching the Gender Bias
414
Recent Delimitation Cases
434
Afternoon
451
46
459
Copyright

Common terms and phrases

Bibliographic information