War reparations and the UN Compensation Commission : designing compensation after conflict
Feighery
Rajah, Trevor M.Contributor
Rajah, Trevor M.Editor
Gibson, Christopher SContributor
Gibson, Christopher SEditor
Feighery, Timothy JohnContributor
Feighery, Timothy JohnEditor
The United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC) is a claims reparation programme created by the United Nations Security Council in May 1991, after the UN-authorised Allied Coalition Forces' military operations terminated the seven-month invasion and occupation of Kuwait by Iraq and liberated Kuwait. This text is a collective work on the UNCC claims programme by experts who have contributed to its progress, and who have assisted in paving the way for more informed research on the Commission and its jurisprudence.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC) is a claims reparation programme created by the United Nations Security Council in May 1991, after the UN-authorised Allied Coalition Forces' military operations terminated the seven-month invasion and occupation of Kuwait by Iraq and liberated Kuwait. This text is a collective work on the UNCC claims programme by experts who have contributed to its progress, and who have assisted in paving the way for more informed research on the Commission and its jurisprudence.
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Policy issues surrounding the creation and operations of the UNCC / Ronald J. Bettauer -- Dispute system design : the United Nations Compensation Commission / Francis E. McGovern -- Applicable law : jus ad bellum, jus in bello, and the legacy of the UN Compensation Commission / Veijo Heiskanen and Nicolas Leroux -- Principles of valuation taken from the UNCC perspective / Arif H. Ali  and Marguerite C. Walter -- The Palestinian "late claims" program : remedying mistakes in mass claims processing without compounding the error / Jason Scott Palmer -- The role of Iraq in the UNCC process with special emphasis on the environmental claims / Michael E. Schneider -- The jurisprudential legacy of the UNCC : legal issues common to all claims categories / Timothy J. Feighery -- Making good for forced exodus : compensation for departure from Iraq or Kuwait--Claims of individuals : "A" claims / Iñigo Salvador-Crespo -- Corporate/business claims : claims of Kuwaiti corporations / Michael J. Mucchetti -- Directness of claims by foreign companies in remote locations : claims of non-Kuwaiti corporations / Ucheora Onwuamaegbu and Aïssatou Diop -- Construction and engineering claims / John Tackaberry and Trevor M. Rajah -- Government and international organization claims : precedential claims by governments for damage to diplomatic property and related losses / Robert C. O'Brien -- The KIA claim : costs of financing Kuwait's reconstruction / Caroline Nicholas.
United Nations Compensation Commission.
Persian Gulf War, 1991
Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991
Liability for environmental damages
Government liability (International law)
Compensation (Law)