Resolving conflicts in the law : essays in honour of Lea Brilmayer / edited by Chiara Giorgetti, Richmond Law School; Natalie Klein, UNSW Sydney Faculty of Law.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brilmayer, Lea, honouree.

Giorgetti, Chiara, editor.

Klein, Natalie (Natalie S.), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conflict of laws.

Dispute resolution (Law).

Brilmayer, Lea.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (435 pages)

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Nijhoff, 2019.

Summary:

Resolving Conflicts in the Law , edited by Chiara Giorgetti and Natalie Klein, honours the work of Professor Lea Brilmayer whose intellectual contribution and influence span scholarly debate and the practice of both public and private international law. The book’s essays are from leading international law scholars and practitioners in the field—including Michael Reisman, Stephen Schwebel, Erin O’Connor O’Hara, John Crook, Philippa Webb, Kermit Roosevelt, Harold Koh—and reflect on contemporary and cutting-edge questions of international law. Each contribution enriches and advances scholarly debate on topics of law for which Lea Brilmayer is well known, including: international dispute settlement; conflicts of law; international relations theory; secession and territorial and maritime sovereignty.

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright page

Acknowledgements

Professor Lea Brilmayer: Biographical Note

Professor Lea Brilmayer: Selected Publications

Notes on Contributors

“This Is Your Wake-up Call”: Lea Brilmayer’s Impact as a Scholar and Teacher / Chiara Giorgetti and Natalie Klein

Lea Brilmayer: How Contacts Count / Harold Hongju Koh

Professor Brilmayer and the Third Restatement / Kermit Roosevelt III

Choice-of-Law as Geographic Scope Limitation / Carlos M. Vázquez

Forum non conveniens: Recent Developments at the Intersection of Public and Private International Law / Philippa Webb

Meddling in Internal Affairs: Establishing the Boundaries of Non-Intervention in a World without Boundaries / W. Michael Reisman

Jurisprudential Space Junk: Treaties and New Technologies / Rebecca Crootof

Recognition, Rewards, and Regime Change / William J. Moon

Functional State Recognition and International Economic Law / Kathleen Claussen

Why Sub-State Groups Are Endowed with Rights / Laura S. Underkuffler

Why International Organizations Are Accountable to You / Eyal Benvenisti

Are International Mass Claims Commissions the Right Mechanism to Provide Redress to Individuals Injured under International Law? / Chiara Giorgetti

Land and Sea: Resolving Contested Land and Disappearing Land Disputes under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea / Natalie Klein

Professor Lea Brilmayer and the Quest for Evidence from Space / John R. Crook

The Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission’s Partial Awards on Eritrea’s and Ethiopia’s Diplomatic Claims / Robert G. Volterra

The Misinterpretation and Misapplication of the Minimum Standard of International Law / Stephen M. Schwebel

Conflict of Laws: a Recipe for Transformative Contributions / Erin O’Hara O’Connor

Back Matter

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

90-04-31653-1

90-04-31652-3

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004316539 DOI