The international legal order : : current needs and possible responses : essays in honour of Djamchid Momtaz / / Edited by James Crawford, Abdul G. Koroma, Said Mahmoudi, Alain Pellet.

• TeilnehmendeR: Mumtāz, Jamshīd,; Crawford, James, 1948-2021,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2017.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (797 pages)

This volume of essays addresses some of the most significant issues of contemporary international law. It particularly focuses on questions relating to international humanitarian law, the law of the sea, human rights, the use of force, international environmental law, and the settlement of international disputes. Recent developments in some other issues of international law such as State immunity and State responsibility are also dealt with. The Work contains a number of articles in French and is offered as a tribute to the prominent Iranian Professor of International Law, Djamchid Momtaz, on the occasion of his 75th birthday.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- Brèves remarques sur la contribution de l’Académie de droit international de la Haye au développement du droit international / Yves Daudet -- Quelques remarques sur la place du droit au sein des organisations internationales / Pierre Michel Eisemann -- The Iran Nuclear Deal: Some International-Law Aspects / Said Mahmoudi -- Scientific Knowledge and the Progressive Development of International Law: With Reference to the ilc Topic on the Protection of the Atmosphere / Shinya Murase -- Rethinking Iran and International Law: The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Case Revisited / Sundhya Pahuja and Cait Storr -- Statehood, Proto States and International Law: New Challenges, Looking at the Case of isis / Anicée Van Engeland -- La Cour internationale de Justice et le traitement du contentieux dans la durée : Le temps retrouvé / Mohamed Bennouna -- The Place of the International Court in International Dispute Settlement / James Crawford -- International Lawyers and the International Court of Justice: Between Cult and Contempt / Jean d’Aspremont -- Le règlement des différends investisseur/État (rdie) : brève revue de doctrine avant réforme / Marie-Françoise Labouz -- Legal Decisions and Their Implementation in International Law / W. Michael Reisman and Mahnoush H. Arsanjani -- Peremptory Norms and the Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice / Jamal Seifi -- Some Comments on the Temple (Interpretation) Judgment and the Impact of Possible Mistakes on the Temple Saga / Sienho Yee -- Alleged Support of Terrorism as a Ground for Denying State Immunity / Mohsen Abdollahi -- Types of Injury in Inter-States Claims: Direct Injury to the State / Hirad Abtahi -- Réflexions sur l’immunité des États en matière civile / Lucius Caflisch -- Responsibility of States in Cases of Human-rights or Humanitarian-law Violations / Alain Pellet -- Exporting Environmental Standards to Protect Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Area / Mariano J. Aznar -- Migration and the Law of the Sea: Solutions and Limitations of a Fragmentary Regime / Ida Caracciolo -- La dimension internationale de la compétence de l’Union européenne en matière de pêche / Rafael Casado Raigón -- Provisional Measures in Maritime Delimitation Cases / Pierre-Emmanuel Dupont and Alexia Solomou -- The Contribution of the States of Central America to the Evolution of the New Law of the Sea / Víctor L. Gutiérrez Castillo -- Does the Freedom of the Seas Still Exist? / Gerhard Hafner -- Les pays sans littoral et le droit de la mer / Zalmaï Haquani -- Considérations actuelles sur la méthode de délimitation maritime devant la Cour internationale de Justice. De charybde en scylla ? / Maurice Kamto -- Compulsory Jurisdiction under the Law of the Sea Convention: Its Achievements and Limits / Mariko Kawano -- L’Algérie et la Méditerranée / Ahmed Mahiou -- Judicial Application of Environmental Standards under the Law of the Sea Convention / Bernard H. Oxman -- The Future of the High Seas Fisheries Legal and Institutional Framework / Jean-François Pulvenis de Séligny-Maurel -- Sunken Warships and Cultural Heritage / Natalino Ronzitti -- Users of the Law of the Sea: Some Recent Developments / Emmanuel Roucounas.