International organizations and international dispute settlement : : trends and prospects / / edited by Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Cesare P. R. Romano, Ruth Mackensie.

• TeilnehmendeR: Boisson de Chazournes, Laurence,; Romano, Cesare; Mackenzie, Ruth, 1964-
• Place / Publishing House: Ardsley, New York : : Transnational Publishers,, [2002]; ©2002
• Year of Publication: 2002
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

This book contains the thoughts of officials of international organizations and NGOs, member of judicial bodies, and academics on the role of international organizations and the settlement of contentious cases before international judicial bodies. The timely work will undoubtedly be of interest to practitioners and scholars who are involved in issues related to cases before international judicial bodies. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations -- Introduction and Acknowledgments, Boisson de Chazournes/Romano/Mackenzie -- -- PART I GENERAL OVERVIEW -- -- Chapter 1. International Organizations and the International Judicial Process: An Overview, Cesare P. R. Romano -- -- Chapter 2. International Organizations as Parties to Contentious Cases: Selected Aspects, Tullio Treves -- -- PART II THE EUROPEAN UNION AND INTERNATIONAL JUDICIAL BODIES -- -- Chapter 3. The European Union and International Dispute Settlement, Allan Rosas -- -- Chapter 4. The European Union before the European Court of Human Rights,Andrew Clapham -- -- PART III INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE -- -- Chapter 5. Request of Advisory Opinions in Contentious Cases?, Christian Dominicé -- -- Chapter 6:. Advisory Opinions and the Furtherance of the Common Interest of Mankind, Laurence Boisson de Chazournes -- -- Chapter 7. Links Between the ILO and the ICJ: A Less Than Perfect Match, Anne-Marie La Rosa -- -- PART IV INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND AMICUS CURIAE -- -- Chapter 8. Intergovernmental Organizations as "Friends of the Court", Chnristine Chinkin and Ruth Mackenzie -- -- PART V LIAISONS DANGEREUSES: THE INDEPENDENCE OF JUDICIAL BODIES FROM THE ORGANIZATIONS OF WHICH THEY ARE ORGANS -- -- Chapter 9. Process Integrity and Institutional Independence in International Organizations: The Inspection Panel and the Sanctions Committee of the World Bank, Andrés Rigo Sureda -- -- Chapter 10. The Relationship Between Political and Judicial Organs of International Organisations: -- The Role of the Security Council in the New International Criminal Court, Vera Gowlland-Debbas -- -- Chapter 11. Judicial Independence in the World Trade Organization, Steve Charnovitz -- -- Conclusions -- Whither the Judicial Function? Concluding Remarks, Georges Abi-Saab -- -- Documentary Annex. -- INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS -- B) United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea -- C) International Labour Organization -- D) The World Bank Group -- E) World Trade Organization -- F) European Union / European Community -- G) INTERNATIONAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS -- -- H) Human Rights Courts -- Contents;.