Reflections on International Law : : Studies in Honour of Lindy Melman.

• Author: McCormack, Tim.
• TeilnehmendeR: Melman, Lindy,; McCormack, Timothy L. H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 2023.; ©2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (239 pages)

"For 40 years Lindy Melman has been a publisher in heart and soul. Some of the authors she encountered along the way have dedicated an essay to her to celebrate this milestone. This book contains essays written by leading human rights and international law scholars from different parts of the world, discussing a wide range of topics, from indigenous peoples to the persistent relevance of the travaux préparatoires of the Genocide Convention and the conflict between EU law and international investment law"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Introduction : honouring Lindy Melman / Tim McCormack -- Indigenous peoples : the battle over definition / Siegfried Wiessner -- Immunities of foreign states' property against attachment : recent practice of the Swedish Courts / Said Mahmoudi -- The Brownian Motion of legal terms in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights / Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou -- Analogical reasoning / María José Falcón y Tella -- Religious protection and the law of armed conflict / Yoram Dinstein -- Some notes on the history of police cooperation in the meuse - Rhine Euroregion / Cyrille Fijnaut -- The UN Human Rights Committee's Torres Strait Islanders Decision : 'true' climate change litigation? / Vassilis P. Tzevelekos -- The conflict between EU Law and International Investment Law : the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) as a Case Study / Nikos Lavranos -- From the Netherlands to Van Diemen's Land and back again : extending Dutch-Tasmanian connections / Tim McCormack -- The future role of the International Legal Order / Bertrand G. Ramcharan -- Beyond cultural internationalism? International law and the return of cultural colonial objects / Carsten Stahn -- The persistent relevance of the Travaux Préparatoires of the Genocide Convention / Philippa Webb.