Towards a universal justice? / / edited by Dário Moura Vicente.

• Author: International Law Association. Regional Conference
• TeilnehmendeR: Vicente, Dário Moura.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2016.
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (595 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

The recent proliferation of international courts and jurisdictions raises a number of important issues ranging from the redefinition of the role of the International Court of Justice to the recent emergence of domestic courts as international jurisdictions. Towards a Universal Justice? Putting International Courts and Jurisdictions into Perspective , containing edited articles presented at the International Law Association’s Regional Conference held in Lisbon, offers a comprehensive overview of those issues and outlines challenges ahead for every branch of international law.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material / Dário Moura Vicente -- Introduction / Rui de Moura Ramos -- From Absence to Abundance: Tracing the Development and Impact of International Courts / Miguel de Serpa Soares -- The Cases Where the International Court of Justice Lacked Jurisdiction: A Brief Analysis and Commentary / Rita Teixeira and Ricardo Bastos -- Energy at Sea and the Jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice / Dimitra Papageorgiou and Eva Tzavala -- An Overview of the International Inspection and Control Mechanisms / Fernando Loureiro Bastos -- The UEFA Financial Control Body / José Cunha Rodrigues -- Introduction / Ireneu Cabral Barreto -- The European Court of Human Rights as the European Constitutional Court / Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque -- The African Court on Human and People’s Rights and its Position in the International and African Judicial Architectures / José Pina-Delgado -- Cultural Rights and a Right to Cultural Identity before the European Court of Human Rights: Present Approaches and Future Challenges / Laura-Maria Crăciunean -- The Influence of Inter-American Human Rights Law on the Jurisprudence of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court / Adriana Ramos Costa and Eleonora Mesquita Ceia -- Comparing and Discussing the Different Approaches to Remedies for Child Victims before the European Court of Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights / Francesca Capone -- The International Criminal Court and Human Rights: Achievements and Challenges / Ondřej Svaček -- Brazil and the Inter-American System for the Protection of Human Rights: Conventionality Control on the Criminal Lawsuit numbers 470 / Alex Ian Psarski Cabral , Cristiane Helena de Paula Lima Cabral and Mario Lúcio Quintão Soares -- Investor-State Dispute Settlement in the European Perspective: Recent Developments / Dário Moura Vicente -- Dispute Resolution under the Energy Charter Treaty / Alejandro Carballo -- Understanding the Interaction between the WTO Regime and International Investment Regime: Reversing the Approach / Ozge Varis -- Legal Certainty during eu Accession: What Can a Foreign Investor in a Future Member State Legitimately Expect? / Sadie Blanchard -- Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Concerning International Trade and Investment, in Particular within wto and icsid. A Dual Coverage in the Services Sector / Carmen Saugar Koster -- The WTO Dispute Settlement System and Renewable Energy Subsidies: The Case of Feed-in Tariffs / Paolo Davide Farah and Elena Cima -- Evidence and the Principle of Good Faith in Investment Arbitration: Finding Meaning in Public International Law / Emily Sipiorski -- Challenges of Investor-State Dispute Settlement Mechanism in ttip / Jerzy Menkes and Magdalena Słok-Wódkowska -- The Confluence of Transnational Rules and National Directives as the Legal Framework of Transnational Arbitration / Luís de Lima Pinheiro -- The Challenges of Taking Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration: The Problem of Legal Privileges / Tatjana Shterjova -- Introduction / Fausto de Quadros -- The Court of Justice of the European Union / Maria José Rangel de Mesquita -- Infringement Procedure and the Court of Justice as an EU Law’s Assurer: Member States’ Infringements Concerning Failure to Transpose Directives and the Principle of an Effective Judicial Protection / Joana Covelo de Abreu.