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Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
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of Arbitration
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States Claims Tribunal
5. Arbitration in
General
6. International
Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
7. European Court of
Human Rights
8. Inter-American
Court of Human Rights
9. International
Criminal Court
10. International
Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
11. Internatioanl
Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
12. Special Court
for Sierra Leone
13. Extraordinary
Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the Prosecution of Crimes Committed
during the Period of Democratic Kampuchea
14. Special Panels
for Serious Crimes - Timor Leste
15. Special
Tribunal for Lebanon
16. Hybrid Courts
in Bosnia, Kosovo and elsewhere
17. NGOs relating
to international criminal tribunals
18. Court of
Justice of the European Union
19. United Nations
Administration of Justice: United Nations Dispute Tribunal and the United
Nations Appeals Tribunal
20. Other Useful
Links
1.International
Court of Justice (ICJ) / Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) : http://www.icj-cij.org/
1.1 Travaux préparatoires: http://www.icj-cij.org/pcij/other-documents.php?p1=9&p2=8
- Advisory
Committee of Jurists, Documents
presented to the Committee relating to existing plans for the
establishment of a Permanent Court of International Justice,
1920.
- Committee
of Jurists on the Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice,
Minutes, 1929.
- Conference
regarding the Revision of the Statute of the Permanent Court of
International Justice, Minutes,
1929.
- Documents
concerning the action taken by the Council of the League of Nations under
Article 14 of the Covenant and the adoption by the Assembly of the Statute
of the Permanent Court, 1921.
- Conference
of States Signatories of the Protocol of signature of the Statute of the
Permanent Court of International Justice, Minutes, 1926.
1.2 Commentaries
- Shabtai
Rosenne, The Law And Practice of The
International Court, 1920-2005, Martinus Nijhoff, 4th Revised
edition (2006).
- Andreas
Zimmermann, Christian Tomuschat, Karin Oellers-Frahm eds, The Statute of the International Court of
Justice: A Commentary, Oxford University Press, 2006.
1.3 Judgments, Opinions and Orders
1.3.1
ICJ: http://www.icj-cij.org/
- Reports
of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders
- Pleadings,
Oral Arguments, Documents
- Acts and
Documents concerning the Organization of the Court
1.3.2
Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ): http://www.icj-cij.org/pcij/index.php?p1=9
- Series
A: Collection of Judgments
- Series
B: Collection of Advisory Opinions
- Series
A/B: Collection of Judgments, Orders and Advisory Opinions
- Series
C: Acts and documents relating to Judgments and Advisory Opinions given by
the Court
- Series
D: Acts and Documents concerning the organization of the Court
- Series
E: Annual Reports Series F: Index
1.4 Other Materials
2.
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: http://www.itlos.org/
(-> 5.
Law of the Sea)
2.1 Travaux préparatoires (-> 5.
Law of the Sea)
2.2 Commentary
- P.
Chandrasekhara Rao, Ph Gautier (eds), The
Rules of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: A Commentary,
Martinus Nijhoff (2006).
2.3 Judgments, Opinions and Orders
- List of
Cases: http://www.itlos.org/start2_en.html
(click: Proceedings and Cases)
- International
Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Reports
of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders.
2.4 Other Materials
- International
Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Pleadings,
minutes of public sittings and documents
- International
Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Yearbook
- Hein
on-line, Foreign & International Law Resources Database (pay service)
3.
Permanent Court of Arbitration: http://www.pca-cpa.org/
3.1 Travaux préparatoires
- Conférence
internationale de la paix, La Haye, 18 mai-29 juillet 1899, M. Nijhoff.
- Deuxieme
Conference internationale de la paix. La Haye 15 juin - 18 octobre 1907.
Acts et documents, 3 tomes.
- The
Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences. Translation of the Official
Texts. Prepared in the Division of International Law of the Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace, under the supervision of James Brown
Scott, Oxford University Press, 5v.
- The
Conference of 1907, v. 1-3, Oxford
University Press,
1920-1921
- The
Conference of 1899, Oxford
University Press,
1920
- The
Conference of 1899 and 1907, Index volume, Oxford University Press, 1921
- Shabtai
Rosenne, The Hague Peace Conferences
of 1899 and 1907 and International Arbitration: Reports and Documents,
Asser Press(2001).
3.2 Awards: http://www.pca-cpa.org/
See also 5.2
3.3 Other Materials
4.
Iran-United States Claims Tribunal: http://www.iusct.org/
- Iran-United
States Claims Tribunal Reports
5. Arbitration in General
5.1 Overview
- Stuyt,
A. M. ed., Survey of International
Arbitrations, 1794-1989, 3rd, updated ed., M. Nijhoff
Publishers, 1990.
- Répertoire
de la jurisprudence arbitrale internationale, prepare par Vincent Coussirat-Coustere et
Pierre Michel Eisemann = Repertory of
International Arbitral Jurisprudence, edited by
Coussirat-Coustere, Vincent and Eisemann, Pierre Michel, Dordrecht, M. Nijhoff, v. 1. 1794-1918;
v. 2. 1919-1945; v. 3 (Pt. 1, 2). 1946-1988, M. Nijhoff, 1989-.
5.2 Reports
- United
Nations Reports of International Arbitral Awards
- John
Bassett Moore ed., History and Digest
of the International Arbitrations to which the United States has been a
Party, Government Printing Office, 1898, 6 v. : v. 1, 2.:
History.- v. 3-5: Digest, v. 6: Maps. (Reprint v. 1-5 only).
- Hein on-line, Foreign
& International Law Resources Database (pay service)
- John
Bassett Moore ed., International
Adjudications, ancient and modern, Oxford Univ., 1929-31,
ancient Ser., v. 2 only, modern series 6 vols. modern
- Hein on-line, Foreign
& International Law Resources Database (pay service)
- A. de
Lapradelle, N. Politis, Recueil des arbitrages internationaux,
2. ed,. 3vols., Editions Internationales, 1957.
- James
Brown Scott ed., The Hague Court
Reports, Oxford University Press, 1916, 1932, 2 vols.
- Hein on-line, Foreign
& International Law Resources Database (pay service)
- International
Law Reports (Annual Digest and Reports of Public
International Law Cases)
- International
Legal Materials
6.
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID): http://icsid.worldbank.org/
6.1 Commentary
- Christoph
H. Schreuer et al., The ICSID Convention: A Commentary: A Commentary on the Convention on The Settlement of
Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States,
2nd ed., Cambridge
University Press,
2009.
6.2 Awards and Decisions
- http://icsid.worldbank.org/
(click "Cases")
- ICSID
Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal
- ICSID
Reports: Reports of Cases decided under the Convention on the Settlement
of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States
- Emmanuel
Gaillard, La jurisprudence du CIRDI,
Pedone, 2004; vol. 2, 2010.
6.3 Other Materials
- International
Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, Annual Report
7.
European Court of Human Rights: http://www.echr.coe.int/echr/
(-> see also 7.
Human Rights)
7.1 Judgments and Decisions
- Court's
Website: http://www.echr.coe.int/echr/
- Publications
of the European Court of Human Rights
- Series
A, Judgments and Decisions (1961-1996)
- Series
B, Pleadings, Oral Arguments and Documents
- Reports
of Judgments and Decisions (1996- )
7.2 Other Materials
8.
Inter-American Court of Human Rights: http://www.corteidh.or.cr/
(->
see 7.
Human Rights)
9.
International Criminal Court: http://www.icc-cpi.int/
9.1 Travaux préparatoires
- Website
of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court relating to the
adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, and the
establishment of the Court (covering the period ending on 31 December
2003) : http://untreaty.un.org/cod/icc/index.html
- ICC
Website, Legal Tools Database : http://www.legal-tools.org/en/go-to-database/
- Archives of relevant documents of the ILC, the Ad Hoc Committee, the
Preparatory Committee and the United Nations Diplomatic Conference
- ILC
Website: http://untreaty.un.org/cod/icc/index.html
- Documents of various conferences held before 2003
- Roy S.
Lee ed., The International Criminal
Court : the Making of the Rome
Statute: Issues, Negotiations, Results, Kluwer, 1999.
9.2 Commentaries
- Otto
Triffterer ed., Commentary on the Rome Statute of the
International Criminal Court: Observers' NotesArticle By Article,
2nd ed., C.H. Beck, 2008.
- Antonio
Cassese, Paola Gaeta, John R. W. D. Jones eds., The Rome Statute of the International Criminal
Court: A Commentary, Oxford University Press, 2002, 3 vols.
- William
A. Schabas, The International Criminal
Court: a Commentary on the Rome
Statute, OUP, 2010.
- Knut
Doermann, Elements of War Crimes under
the Rome Statute of the International
Criminal Court: Sources and Commentary, Cambridge University
Press, 2002.
- Byron,
Christine, War Crimes and Crimes
against Humanity in the Rome Statute of the
International Criminal Court, Manchester UP, 2010.
9.3 Judgments and Decisions
10. International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: http://www.icty.org/
10.1 Travaux préparatoires
10.1.2
Kalshoven (Bassiouni) Commission
- The
interim report of the Commission of Experts established by Resolution 780
(1992) (S/25274)
- Second
interim report of the Commission of Experts established pursuant to
Security Council Resolution 780 (1992) (S/26545)
- Final
Report of the [United Nations] Commission of Experts Established Pursuant
to Security Council Resolution 780 (1992), (S/1994/674): http://www.icty.org/x/file/About/OTP/un_commission_of_experts_report1994_en.pdf
10.1.3
Security Council
10.2 Commentaries
- John
R.W.D. Jones, The Practice of The
International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia
and Rwanda,
Transnational Publishers, 2nd ed., 2000.
- Ackerman,
J.E. and O'Sullivan, E., Practice and
Procedure of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia,
Kluwer, 2000.
- Virginia
Morris & Michael P. Scharf, An
Insider's Guide To The International Criminal Tribunal for The Former Yugoslavia:
A Documentary History and Analysis, v. 1, 2, Transnational
Publishers, 1995.
- William
A. Schabas, The UN International
Criminal Tribunals: the Former Yugoslavia,
Rwanda and Sierra Leone, Cambridge University
Press, 2006.
- Gideon
Boas & William A. Schabas, eds., International
Criminal Law Developments in the Case Law of the ICTY, M.
Nijhoff, 2003.
10.3 Judgments and Decisions
10.4 Other Materials
11. International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: http://www.unictr.org/
11.1 Travaux préparatoires
- Morris,
Virginia & Scharf, Michael P, The
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, 2 Vols.,
Transnational Publishers, 1997
- Volume 2 includes Security Council resolutions, PVs and reports.
11.2 Commentaries
- Morris, Virginia
& Scharf, Michael P, The
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, 2 Vols.,
Transnational Publishers, 1997.
- John
R.W.D. Jones, The practice of the
International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia
and Rwanda,
Transnational Publishers, 2nd ed., 2000.
- William
A. Schabas, The UN international
criminal tribunals: the former Yugoslavia,
Rwanda and Sierra Leone,
Cambridge University Press, 2006.
11.3 Judgments and Decisions
11.4 Other Materials
12. Special Court for Sierra
Leone: http://www.sc-sl.org/
12.1 Commentaries
- William
A. Schabas, The UN international
criminal tribunals: the former Yugoslavia,
Rwanda and Sierra Leone,
Cambridge University Press, 2006.
12.2 Judgments and Decisions
- The
Court's Website: http://www.sc-sl.org/
- Reports
of Orders, Decisions and Judgements
- Cyril
Laucci, Digest of Jurisprudence of the
Special Court
for Sierra Leone 2003-2005, Nijhoff, 2007
12.3 Other Materials
13. Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
for the Prosecution of Crimes Committed during the Period of Democratic Kampuchea
(Extraordinary Chambers or ECCC): http://www.eccc.gov.kh/
13.1 Travaux préparatoires
13.2 Judgments and Decisions
13.3 Other Materials
14. Special Panels for Serious Crimes - Timor
Leste: -> Serious Crimes Unit (SCU):
http://www.trial-ch.org/en/tribunals/special-panels-for-serious-crimes-timor-leste.html
14.1 Travaux préparatoires
14.2 Judgments and Decisions
14.3 Other Materials
15. Special Tribunal for Lebanon
15.1 Travaux préparatoires
15.2 Judgments and Decisions
15.3 Other Materials
16. Hybrid Courts in Bosnia, Kosovo and elsewhere
17. NGOs relating to international criminal
tribunals
18. Court of Justice of the European Union (-> 4.
EU)
19. United Nations Administration of Justice:
United Nations Dispute Tribunal and the United Nations Appeals Tribunal (UNDT
& UNAT)
20. Other Useful Links