Bin Cheng (University College London)

General Principles of Law as Applied by International Courts and Tribunals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

If the general principles of law are not to run the risk of being exploited as an ideological cloak for self-interest, their scope and substance must be clearly defined and understood. Here, Cheng aims to inquire into the practical application of these principles by international courts and tribunals.

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Produktdetails

• Grotius Classic Reprint Series
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 864g
• ISBN-13: 9780521030007
• ISBN-10: 0521030005
• Artikelnr.: 22051103

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Georg Schwarzenberger
Preface
Tables
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I. The Principle of Self-Preservation: Introductory
1. Territorial application of the principle
2. External application of the principle
Part II. The Principle of Good Faith: Introductory
3. Good faith in treaty relations
4. Good faith in the exercise of rights (the theory of abuse of rights)
5. Other applications of the principle
Part III. General Principles of Law in the Concept of Responsibility: 6. General notions
7. The principle of individual responsibility
8. The principle of fault
9. The principle of integral reparation
10. The principle of proximate causality
Part IV. General Principles of Law in Judicial Proceedings: Introductory
11. Jurisdiction
12. Power to determine the extent of jurisdiction (compétence de la compétence)
13. Nemo debet esse judex in propria sua causa
14. Audiatur et altera pars
15. Jura novit curia
16. Proof and burden of proof
17. The principle of res judicata
18. Extinctive prescription
Conclusions
Appendices
Index.