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The Treaty Of Lisbon And Human Rights, Elizabeth F. Defeis 2010 Nova Southeastern University

The Treaty Of Lisbon And Human Rights, Elizabeth F. Defeis

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On December 1, 2009, the Treaty of Lisbon, 1 also called the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, entered into force.


Rereading Rauscher Is It Time For The United States To Abandon The Rule Of Specialty, Mark A. Summers 2010 Barry University

Rereading Rauscher Is It Time For The United States To Abandon The Rule Of Specialty, Mark A. Summers

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


After Medellin V. Texas, Will U.S. Commitments In International Extradition Cases Be Enforceable?, Mark A. Summers 2010 Barry University

After Medellin V. Texas, Will U.S. Commitments In International Extradition Cases Be Enforceable?, Mark A. Summers

Faculty Scholarship

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Liability For Environmental Harm And Emerging Global Environmental Law, Robert V. Percival 2010 University of Maryland School of Law

Liability For Environmental Harm And Emerging Global Environmental Law, Robert V. Percival

Maryland Journal of International Law

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In Search Of Coherence Between Trade And Health: Inter-Institutional Opportunities, Jonathan Liberman, Andrew Mitchell 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

In Search Of Coherence Between Trade And Health: Inter-Institutional Opportunities, Jonathan Liberman, Andrew Mitchell

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


International Law In Perplexing Times, Jeffrey L. Dunoff 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

International Law In Perplexing Times, Jeffrey L. Dunoff

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Undocumented Migrant Workers In A Fragmented International Order, Chantal Thomas 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Undocumented Migrant Workers In A Fragmented International Order, Chantal Thomas

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Mr. S. Lipietz Et Al. V. The Prefect Of The Haute-Garonne Department And The Sncf (Advisory Opinion), Jean-Christophe Truilhé 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Mr. S. Lipietz Et Al. V. The Prefect Of The Haute-Garonne Department And The Sncf (Advisory Opinion), Jean-Christophe Truilhé

Maryland Journal of International Law

Advisory Opinion by Jean-Christophe Truilhé, Government Commissioner. Translated by Juliana Galan and Alisha L. Jacobsen, as revised by Vivian Grosswald Curran. All footnotes not designated as "Translator's note" were supplied by Vivian Grosswald Curran.


The U.S. And German Interpretations Of The Vienna Convention On Consular Relations: Is Any Constitutional Court Really Cosmopolitan?, Peter A. Heinlein 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

The U.S. And German Interpretations Of The Vienna Convention On Consular Relations: Is Any Constitutional Court Really Cosmopolitan?, Peter A. Heinlein

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


International Asylum And Boat People: The Tampa Affair And Australia's "Pacific Solution", Peter D. Fox 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

International Asylum And Boat People: The Tampa Affair And Australia's "Pacific Solution", Peter D. Fox

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


International Adoption: Improving On The 1993 Hague Convention, Jennifer A. Ratcliff 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

International Adoption: Improving On The 1993 Hague Convention, Jennifer A. Ratcliff

Maryland Journal of International Law

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Sovereign Wealth Funds And Shareholder Democratization: A New Variable In The Cfius Balancing Act, George S. Everly III 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Sovereign Wealth Funds And Shareholder Democratization: A New Variable In The Cfius Balancing Act, George S. Everly Iii

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The French Administrative Court's Rulings On Compensation Claims Brought By Jewish Survivors Of World War Ii, Rémi Rouquette 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

The French Administrative Court's Rulings On Compensation Claims Brought By Jewish Survivors Of World War Ii, Rémi Rouquette

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The Aftermath Of Copenhagen: Does International Law Have A Role To Play In A Global Response To Climate Change?, Jacob Werksman, Kirk Herbertson 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

The Aftermath Of Copenhagen: Does International Law Have A Role To Play In A Global Response To Climate Change?, Jacob Werksman, Kirk Herbertson

Maryland Journal of International Law

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Multiscalar Governance And Climate Change: Reflections On The Role Of States And Cities At Copenhagen, Hari M. Osofsky 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Multiscalar Governance And Climate Change: Reflections On The Role Of States And Cities At Copenhagen, Hari M. Osofsky

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The Project Of Law, Moderation, And The Global Constitution, Karol Edward Soltan 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

The Project Of Law, Moderation, And The Global Constitution, Karol Edward Soltan

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


From Bali To Copenhagen: Towards A Shared Vision For A Post-2012 Climate Regime?, Jutta Brunnée 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

From Bali To Copenhagen: Towards A Shared Vision For A Post-2012 Climate Regime?, Jutta Brunnée

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Recent French Legal Developments Concerning A War-Time Arrest And Imprisonment Case, Vivian Grosswald Curran 2010 University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Recent French Legal Developments Concerning A War-Time Arrest And Imprisonment Case, Vivian Grosswald Curran

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


On The Right To External Self-Determination: "Selfistans," Secession, And The Great Powers' Rule, Milena Sterio 2010 Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University

On The Right To External Self-Determination: "Selfistans," Secession, And The Great Powers' Rule, Milena Sterio

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

This Article discusses, in Part II, the notion of self-determination, its history, and its recent applications. In Part III, this Article describes how the theory of self-determination is linked to other international law concepts, such as statehood, recognition, sovereignty, and intervention. Part IV focuses on several case studies to illustrate the discrepancy of results attached to the self-determination struggles by different peoples.

This Article describes the self-determination quests of East Timor, Kosovo, Chechnya, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia, and will show that while the first two entities achieved external self-determination, the latter three did not. Finally, Part V of this Article …


Success Or Failure?, Richard L. Ottinger 2010 Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University

Success Or Failure?, Richard L. Ottinger

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications

The Copenhagen Climate Conference and its Copenhagen Accord have generally been billed by the press as having been a failure. I think this is a very unfortunate mischaracterisation. The conference was a failure only in not achieving binding commitments to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emission levels sufficiently to meet the requirements identified by the some 3,000 leading global scientists of the UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to avoid disastrous consequences – such as sea-level rise leading to massive migration, food disruption, water shortages, tropical disease migration, biodiversity destruction, etc. But the conference didn’t expect that this could …


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