General principles and the coherence of international law / / edited by Mads Andenas, Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Attila Tanzi, Jan Wouters ; associate editor, Ludovica Chiussi.

• TeilnehmendeR: Andenæs, Mads Tønnesson, 1957-
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill/Nijhoff,, 2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Queen Mary Studies in International Law 37.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 460 pages).

General Principles and the Coherence of International Law provides a collection of intellectually stimulating contributions from leading international lawyers to the discourse on the role of general principles in international law. Offering a comprehensive analysis of the doctrines, practices, and d...

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Copyright Page
• Notes on Contributors
• General Principles and the Coherence of International Law: Setting the Scene / Jan Wouters , Mads Andenas , Malgosia Fitzmaurice , Attila Tanzi and Ludovica Chiussi
• Cohesion, Convergence and Coherence of International Law / Mads Andenas and Ludovica Chiussi
• General Principles in the Jurisprudence of the icj / Giorgio Gaja
• General Principles and the Other Sources of International Law
• The Role of General Principles in Promoting the Development of Customary International Rules / Paolo Palchetti
• General Principles of Law, Jus Cogens and the Unity of the International Legal Order / Robert Kolb
• General Principles Infra, Praeter, Contra Legem? The Role of Equity in Determining Reparation / Enrico Milano
• The Juridical Nature of General Principles / Johann R Leiss
• General Principles as Principles of International Legal Pragmatics: The Relevance of Good Faith for the Application of Treaty Law / Ulf Linderfalk
• Conclusions: General Principles and the other Sources of International Law / Martins Paparinskis
• The Interplay with National and Regional Legal Systems
• General Principles of EU Law and General International Law / Emanuel Castellarin
• The Interpretation of UN Security Council Resolutions between Regional and General International Law: What Role for General Principles? / Matthias Lippold
• The Role of Domestic Law in the Identification of General Principles of Law under Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice / Daniel Costelloe
• Conclusions: The Role of General Principles in a Multi-layered Legal Setting / Jan Wouters
• General Principles and International Investment Law
• General Principles of Commercial law and International Investment Law / Andrea Carlevaris
• Unjust Enrichment as a Primary Rule of International Law / Ben Juratowitch and James Shaerf
• General Principles and the Coherence of International Investment Law: of Res Judicata, Lis Pendens and the Value of Precedents / Philipp Janig and August Reinisch
• Conclusions: Testing General Principles of Law in International Investment Law: Between Principles and Rules of International Law / Attila Tanzi
• General Principles and International Human Rights Law
• Deciphering and Revisiting the (Guiding) Principles on Business and Human Rights / Régis Bismuth
• Reparation Principles at the International Criminal Court / Juan-Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo
• The Principle of Human Dignity in International Law / Ginevra Le Moli
• Conclusions / Photini Pazartzis and Matina Papadaki
• General Principles and International Environmental and Cultural Heritage Law
• Environmental Impact Assessment and the Precautionary Approach: Why Are International Courts and Tribunals Reluctant to Consider Them as General Principles of Law? / Tullio Treves
• General Principles Applicable to International Cultural Heritage Law / Francesco Francioni
• General Principles of International Environmental Law in the Case Law of International Courts and Tribunals / Makane Moïse Mbengue and Brian McGarry
• Conclusions: General Principles and Developing Areas of International Law / Malgosia Fitzmaurice
• Concluding Remarks / Abdulqawi A Yusuf
• Back Matter
• Index.