The law of state immunity
Paperback Engels 2015 3e druk 9780198744412Samenvatting
The doctrine of state immunity bars national courts from adjudicating or enforcing claims against foreign states. This revised and updated edition provides a thorough analysis of the doctrine, explores high-profile cases, the UN Convention on the Jurisdictional Immunities of States, and provides comparative coverage of UK and US State practice.
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Inhoudsopgave
Part I: General Concepts
1: The Institution of Proceedings and the Nature of the Plea of State Immunity
2: The Three Models of the Concept of State Immunity
3: The Plea of State Immunity Distinguished from Act of State and Non-justiciability
4: State Immunity and Jurisdiction: Immunity from the Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction of National Courts
Part II: The Sources of the Law of State Immunity
5: A Review of the Sources: Treaties and Projects for Codification
6: The Restrictive Doctrine of State Immunity: Its Recognition in State Practice
7: English Law: The UK State Immunity Act 1978
8: US Law: The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976
9: The 2004 UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property: General Aspects
Part III: The Current International Law of State Immunity
10: The Definition of the Foreign State
11: The Consent of the Foreign State: Waiver and the Arbitration Exception
12: The Concept of Commerciality
13: Immunity from Adjudication: The Proceedings in which Immunity Cannot be Invoked, the Commerical and Other Exceptions
14: Immunity from Adjudication: The Employment Exception in Respect of (1) A Foreign State and (2) An International Organization
15: Immunity from Adjudication: The Territorial Tort Exception
16: State Immunity from Enforcement: General Aspects
17: The Three Exceptions to Immunity from Enforcement and the Five Categories of State Property Listed as Immune
Part IV: Other Immunities
18: Immunity of Individuals Acting on Behalf of the States
19: International Organizations and Special Regimes
Part V: Conclusions
20: Taking Stock
Appendix: The United Nations Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and Their Property
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