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作者:Ku, Charlotte
作者单位:Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University College Station
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Bilder, Richard B.
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作者:Miles, Cameron
摘要:In the MV Norstar Case (Norstar Case), the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) produced two reasoned decisions. In the first, the Tribunal established jurisdiction over the relevant dispute and the admissibility of Panama's claims. In the second, it found that Italy had violated Panama's right to freedom of navigation on the high seas. In the latter decision, the Tribunal relied on an expansive understanding of flag state jurisdiction-prompting a vociferous joint dissent by s...
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作者:Bradley, Curtis A.; Helfer, Laurence R.
作者单位:Duke University
摘要:This introduction provides an overview of thirteen essays selected in response to a worldwide call for papers for an Agora on The International Legal Order and the Global Pandemic. The essays in the Agora consider some of the most pressing challenges, as well as potential opportunities, that COVID-19 is creating for the international legal order. The specific topics addressed include the role of international organizations such as the World Health Organization, state responsibility, human righ...
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作者:Mason, Ruth
作者单位:University of Virginia
摘要:The recession of 2008 precipitated a political crisis that motivated an unprecedented international project to curb corporate tax dodging. This Article argues, contrary to dominant scholarly views, that this effort transformed international tax-changing its participants, agenda, institutions, norms, and even its legal forms. Perhaps most important, efforts to close corporate tax loopholes widened a rift over revenues that threatens a hundred-year-old tax treaty framework. This Article identifi...
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作者:Matheson, Michael
作者单位:George Washington University
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作者:[Anonymous]
摘要:Political instability and violence escalated in northeastern Syria in October 2019, following President Trump's decision to withdraw most U.S. troops from the country. Trump's decision left U.S.-backed Kurdish forces vulnerable to attacks by Turkey, intensifying an already dire humanitarian situation. Soon thereafter, Kurdish leaders negotiated an agreement with the Russian-backed Syrian government to fill the vacuum left by the U.S. withdrawal. By late October, the president of Turkey agreed ...
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作者:Mariottini, Cristina M.
摘要:With Judgment No. 21995/2019 (the Judgment), the Italian Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) once again tackled the limits of sovereign immunity with regard to crimes against humanity (para. 7). The Judgment is part of litigation originating in Greece with the Leivadia Tribunal's 1997Distomodecision, confirmed in 2000 by the Areopago (Hellenic Supreme Court), which ordered Germany to pay compensation and legal costs of approximately 50 million euros to the relatives of 218 victims of the D...
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作者:[Anonymous]