Compulsory jurisdiction in international law
By: Vanda Lamm, professor of International Law, Hungary and member of the Institut de Droit International
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781783473205; 9781783473212
Subjects: International Court of Justice; Jurisdiction (International law)
Notes: Included bibliographical references (pages 305-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: A short history of the arbitral settlement of interstate disputes until the establishment of the PCIJ; title: The legislative history of the optional clause and its conception; title: Declarations accepting the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court; title: Admissibility of reservations to declarations of acceptance; title: The legal character of the optional clause system; title: Reciprocity and the system of optional clause declarations; title: Generally accepted reservations to declarations of acceptance; title: Destructive reservations; title: Termination and amendment of declarations of acceptance; title: Objecting to the Court's jurisdiction; title: Reconsidering the optional clause system.