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Universal Jurisdiction And The Case Of Belgium: A Critucal Assessment, Roozbeh (Rudy) B. Baker Jan 2009

Universal Jurisdiction And The Case Of Belgium: A Critucal Assessment, Roozbeh (Rudy) B. Baker

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Praised in some quarters as a useful tool for bringing criminal perpetrators to justice, criticized by others as a threat to state sovereignty, universal jurisdiction has certainly emerged as a heated topic within international criminal law.


The International Criminal Court: Former President George W. Bush And World Opinion, Donald D.A Schaefer Jan 2009

The International Criminal Court: Former President George W. Bush And World Opinion, Donald D.A Schaefer

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The International Criminal Court (Court or ICC) came into force on July 1, 2002.1


China's Labor Law Evolution: Towards A New Frontier, Monique Garcia Jan 2009

China's Labor Law Evolution: Towards A New Frontier, Monique Garcia

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The People's Republic of China (P.R.C.) is moving towards becoming the biggest economy in the world.


Current United States Credit Default Swap Regulatory Initiatives: A New World Standard Or Just A Ploy?, Nathaniel G. Dutt Jan 2009

Current United States Credit Default Swap Regulatory Initiatives: A New World Standard Or Just A Ploy?, Nathaniel G. Dutt

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In recent years, the global financial market has seen an abundant increase in the use of credit derivatives; more specifically, the use of credit default swaps (CDSs).


The Peace Palace The Hague, The Netherlands, The Republic Of Alicanto, The Commonwealth Of Ravisia Jan 2009

The Peace Palace The Hague, The Netherlands, The Republic Of Alicanto, The Commonwealth Of Ravisia

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Pursuant to the Joint Notification and Compromis concluded on 30 September 2008, including the Corrections and Clarifications agreed to therein, at Chicago, Illinois, United States of America between the Republic of Alicanto and the Commonwealth of Ravisia (collectively "the Parties"), and in accordance with Article 40(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, the Parties hereby submit to this Court its dispute concerning Operation Provide Shelter and the differences arising between Alicanto and Ravisia


The Peace Palace The Hague, The Netherlands, The Republic Of Alicanto, The Commonwealth Of Ravisia Jan 2009

The Peace Palace The Hague, The Netherlands, The Republic Of Alicanto, The Commonwealth Of Ravisia

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Commonwealth of Ravisia and the Republic of Alicanto have agreed to submit this dispute to the International Court of Justice pursuant to article 40(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice ('Statute') and in accordance with the Compromis notified to the Court on 15 September 2006. Pursuant to article 36(1) of the Statute, the Court has jurisdiction to decide all matters referred to it for decision.


Core Rules Of International Environmental Law, Andrea Laura Mackielo Jan 2009

Core Rules Of International Environmental Law, Andrea Laura Mackielo

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

International environmental law has been marked by two contradictory trends.