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The Netherlands in Court : Essays in Honour of Johan G. Lammers.
Title:
The Netherlands in Court : Essays in Honour of Johan G. Lammers.
Author:
Blokker, Niels M.
ISBN:
9789047418696
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (277 pages)
Contents:
PREFACE - Pieter H. Kooijmans -- INTRODUCTION - Niels Blokker, René Lefeber, Liesbeth Lijnzaad & Ineke van Bladel -- 1 Ineke van Bladel - Iron Rhine Case and the Art of Treaty Interpretation. The Application of Nineteenth Century Obligations in the Twenty-first Century -- 2 Niels Blokker - From a Dispute about the Use of Force to a Non-Dispute about Jurisdiction. The Case Concerning Legality of Use of Force (Yugoslavia v. Netherlands) Before the International Court of Justice -- 3 Robert van Dijk - The Netherlands and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. How a State may find itself Before the Tribunal "Against its Will" -- 4 Adriaan Bos - The International Criminal Court at Work in its Early Years: Some Reflections -- 5 Olivia Swaak-Goldman - Helping to Chart Uncharted Waters: The Netherlands before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- 6 Carl Peersman - Iudex Non Calculat. Experiences in Management of International Criminal Tribunals - Sierra Leone on a Shoestring? -- 7 Roeland Böcker - Feeling the Heat in Geneva and New York. The Netherlands Before the UN Treaty Bodies in Individual Complaints Procedures -- 8 Jolien Schukking - The Netherlands before the European Court of Human Rights -- 9 René Lefeber - The Last Judgment: Legal Effects of the Decisions of International Courts and Arbitral Tribunals in the Proceedings of National Courts -- 10 Wim van Reenen - The Submission of Amicus Curiae Briefs to United States Courts: The Practice of the Netherlands -- 11 Nout van Woudenberg - Declarations of Immunity from Seizure of Foreign Artworks and the Legal Position of Sovereign Art Lenders before US Courts: The Malewicz Case -- 12 Liesbeth Lijnzaad - Sending Dutch Troops Abroad, some Domestic Legal Aspects.
Abstract:
This work provides insight into the role of the international legal practitioners working for the government of the Netherlands and should be of particular interest to their colleagues in other foreign ministries and other lawyers interested in a reflection on the law in action.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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