Thursday, January 22, 2009

Buffard, Crawford, Pellet, & Wittich: Hafner Festschrift

Isabelle Buffard (Universität Wien - Law), James Crawford (Univ. of Cambridge - Law), Alain Pellet (l'Université Paris X-Nanterre - Law), & Stephan Wittich (Universität Wien - Law) have published International Law between Universalism and Fragmentation: Festschrift in Honour of Gerhard Hafner (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2008). Contents include:
  • Hans Winkler, Einige persönliche Bemerkungen zu Gerhard Hafner
  • Franz Cede, Gerhard Hafner: Porträt eines österreichischen Völkerrechtlers
  • Isabelle Buffard, Une relecture de la théorie des sous-systèmes en droit international
  • Zdzislaw Galicki, Hierarchy in International Law within the Context of Its Fragmentation
  • Axel Marschik, Hard Law Strikes Back – How the Recent Focus on the Rule of Law Promotes Compliance with Norms in International Relations
  • Pemmaraju Sreenivasa Rao, The Concept of International Community in International Law: Theory and Reality
  • August Reinisch, The Proliferation of International Dispute Settlement Mechanisms: The Threat of Fragmentation vs. the Promise of a More Effective System? Some Reflections From the Perspective of Investment Arbitration
  • Daniel Thürer, Boundaries of Justice? An International Law Approach
  • Michael Bothe, Rechtliche Hegung von Gewalt zwischen Theorie und Praxis
  • Antonio Remiro Brotóns, The Three Cores of Aggression
  • Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Intergenerational Equity Revisited
  • Rein Müllerson, Democratization: Supply-Stimulated or Demand-Induced?
  • Friedl Weiss, The Principle of Non-Discrimination in International Economic Law: A Conceptual and Historical Sketch
  • Karl Zemanek, The Prohibition to Use Force after Sixty Years of Abuse
  • Christina Binder, The Pacta Sunt Servanda Rule in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties: A Pillar and its Safeguards
  • Hanspeter Neuhold, Variations on the Theme of ‘Soft International Law’
  • Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, The Rule of Law, Codification and the Role of Gerhard Hafner
  • Michael Wood, The General Assembly and the International Law Commission: What Happens to the Commission’s Work and Why?
  • Wolfgang Benedek, Implications of the Independence of Kosovo for International Law
  • Hazel Fox, The Merits and Defects of the 2004 UN Convention on State Immunity: Gerhard Hafner’s Contribution to its Adoption by the United Nations
  • Andrea Gattini, The International Customary Law Nature of Immunity from Measures of Constraint for State Cultural Property on Loan
  • Marcelo G. Kohen, La création de l’Etat d’Israël à la lumière du droit internacional
  • Helmut Tichy & Ulrike Köhler, Legal Personality or not – The Recent Attempts to Improve the Status of the OSCE
  • Christian Tomuschat, In the Twilight Zones of the State
  • Tullio Treves, Some Peculiarities of the UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and Their Property: a Footnote on the Codification Technique
  • Vladimir-Djuro Degan, Responsibility of States and Individuals for Genocide and other International Crimes
  • Frank Höpfel, Individuelle versus Staatenverantwortlichkeit im Zusammenhang mit Völkermord
  • Hans-Peter Kaul, The International Criminal Court – International Humanitarian Law at Work
  • Otto Triffterer, ‘Irrelevance of Official Capacity’ – Article 27 Rome Statute Undermined by Obligations under International Law or by Agreements, Article 98?
  • Elizabeth Wilmshurst, The Crime of Aggression: Custom, Treaty and Prospects for International Prosecution
  • Lucius Caflisch, L’application du droit international général par la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme
  • Ursula Kriebaum, Nationality and the Protection of Property under the European Convention on Human Rights
  • Manfred Nowak, Vom Weltstrafrecht zum Weltzivilrecht oder vom Internationalen Strafgerichtshof zum Internationalen Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte? Überlegungen am Beispiel der Folterbekämpfung
  • Jordan J. Paust, De-Regulating Humanitarian Aid: The Need for New Norms and Interpretations
  • Árpád Prandler, The Concept of ‘Responsibility to Protect’ as an Emerging Norm Versus ‘Humanitarian Intervention’
  • Bruno Simma, Der Einfl uss der Menschenrechte auf das Völkerrecht: ein Entwurf
  • Andreas Zimmermann, Extraterritorial Application of Human Rights Treaties – The Case of Israel and the Palestinian Territories Revisited
  • James L. Kateka, Landlocked Developing Countries and the Law of the Sea
  • Gerhard Loibl, International Environmental Regulations – Is a Comprehensive Body of Law Emerging or is Fragmentation Going to Stay?
  • Thomas A. Mensah, Using Judicial Bodies for the Implementation and Enforcement of International Environmental Law
  • Rüdiger Wolfrum, Liability for Environmental Damage in Antarctica: Supplement to the Rules on State Responsibility or a Lost Opportunity?
  • James Crawford & Alain Pellet, Anglo Saxon and Continental Approaches to Pleading Before the ICJ / Aspects des modes continentaux et Anglo-Saxons de plaidoiries devant la C.I.J.
  • Waldemar Hummer, Argentinien vs Uruguay – Ein Mehrfrontenkampf
  • Barbara Kwiatkowska, The 2007 Nicaragua v. Colombia Territoral and Maritime Dispute (Preliminary Objections) Judgment: A Landmark in the Sound Administration of International Justice
  • Markus A. Reiterer, Some Thoughts on Compliance with International Obligations
  • Christoph Schreuer, What is a Legal Dispute?
  • Stephan Wittich, The Judicial Functions of the International Court of Justice
  • Hubert Isak, The ‘Second Pillar’ in a Union without Pillars – A New Quality of the Common Foreign and Security Policy with the Treaty of Lisbon?
  • Richard Regner, Naiades and Beyond: Stand und Perspektiven der geplanten „Modernisierung der Organisationsstruktur“ für die Binnenschifffahrt in Europa
  • Kirsten Schmalenbach, Struggle for Exclusiveness: The ECJ and Competing International Tribunals
  • Wolfgang Graf Vitzthum, Quelle est l’identité de l’Europe?