(Ebook) The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea 1st Edition by Francisco Ozanan, Gomes Rocha ISBN 9783924660390 3924660395

(Ebook) The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea 1st Edition by Francisco Ozanan, Gomes Rocha ISBN 9783924660390 3924660395

(Ebook) The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea 1st Edition by Francisco Ozanan, Gomes Rocha - Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 9783924660390. 3924660395
Full download (Ebook) The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea 1st Edition after payment

Product details: 

ISBN 10:3924660395

ISBN 13: 9783924660390

Author:  Francisco Ozanan, Gomes Rocha 

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea by Francisco Ozanan and Gomes Rocha is a scholarly work that delves into the establishment, structure, and functions of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). Published by Hamburg University Press in 2001, this book offers an in-depth analysis of the Tribunal's role in the peaceful settlement of disputes concerning the interpretation and application of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

Table of contents: 

CHAPTER I
THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT OF THE THIRD UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA
I. Historical Evolution
II. Dispute Settlement System of the UNCLOS

• 1. General provisions of Part XV: settlement of disputes

• 2. Compulsory procedures

  • 2.1 Link provision: Article 286

  • 2.2 Choice of procedure
    III. The Dispute Settlement System and the Compliance Process

CHAPTER II
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE LAW OF THE SEA
I. Introduction
II. Organization of the ITLOS

1. 2. General remarks

   3. The Tribunal - Plenum

   • 2.1 The composition of the plenum

   • 2.2 Quorum for reaching a decision in the plenum

   • 2.3 Resolutions of the Tribunal

   3. Special Chambers

   • 3.1 Establishment of the special chambers

   • 3.2 Summary Procedure Chamber

     • 3.2.1 Composition of the Summary Procedure Chamber

     • 3.2.2 Quorum for reaching a decision

   • 3.3 Chamber for Particular Categories of Disputes

     • 3.3.1 Composition

       • (a) Fisheries Matters Chamber

       • (b) Marine Environment Chamber

     • 3.3.2 Quorum for reaching a decision

   • 3.4 Ad hoc chambers

     • 3.4.1 Composition of the special ad hoc chamber

     • 3.4.2 Quorum for decision

   4. Nationality of members

   • (a) International organizations and entities other than a State

   5. The Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

   • 5.1 General remarks

   • 5.2 Composition

     • 5.2.1 Full Chamber

     • 5.2.2 Ad hoc chambers

   • 5.3 Quorum for reaching a decision

   • 5.4 The Applicability of Article 17 of the Statute

   6. The Registrar

CHAPTER III
THE JURISDICTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE LAW OF THE SEA
I. General remarks
II. Access
III. General jurisdiction

• 1. Introduction

• 2. Special issue: exhaustion of local remedies rule

• 3. Limitations to the general jurisdiction

  • 3.1 UNCLOS, Article 297

    • 3.1.1 Article 297(1)

    • 3.1.2 Article 297(2)

    • 3.1.3 Article 297(3)

• 4. The optional exceptions of Article 298

  • 4.1 Optional exception with regard to sea boundary delimitations, historic bays or titles

  • 4.2 Optional exception with regard to military activities and law enforcement activities

  • 4.3 Optional exceptions regarding Security Council's functions

  • 4.4 The declaration of optional exceptions
    IV. Jurisdiction over Provisional Measures

• 1. UNCLOS, Article 290(1)

• 2. UNCLOS, Article 290(5)

  • 2.1 Competence of the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber and the Summary Procedure Chamber to prescribe provisional measures

• 3. Provisional measures under other instruments

  • 3.1 Fish Stocks Agreement

  • 3.2 1996 Protocol to the London Convention

  • 3.3 Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas
    V. Jurisdiction over the Prompt Release of Vessels and Crews

• 1. Prompt release: substantive provisions

  • 1.1 UNCLOS, Article 73

  • 1.2 UNCLOS, Article 220(7)

  • 1.3 UNCLOS, Article 226

• 2. Prompt release: ITLOS as a subsidiary forum

• 3. Relation to other agreements

• 4. Limitation to the application for the prompt release
     VI. Jurisdiction over Disputes Concerning International Civil Aviation

• 1. Transit passage

• 2. Archipelagic sea lanes passage and their air space

• 3. Freedom of overflight in the exclusive economic zone

• 4. The high seas and the freedom of overflight

• 5. Aircrafts and the right of hot pursuit
     VII. Jurisdiction arising out of other instruments

• 1. General Jurisdiction arising out of the 1996 Protocol to the London Convention

• 2. The 1995 Agreement on Straddling and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks

• 3. Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas
     VIII. Jurisdiction of the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

• 1. Introduction

• 2. Access to the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

• 3. General jurisdiction

  • 3.1 Disputes falling within the jurisdiction of the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

    • 3.1.1 Disputes between States Parties

    • 3.1.2 Disputes between States Parties and the Authority

    • 3.1.3 Disputes concerning plans of work or contracts

    • 3.1.4 Disputes concerning the liability of the Authority

    • 3.1.5 Residual jurisdiction

    • 3.1.6 Article 187 and the participation and appearance of sponsoring States Parties in proceedings

  • 3.2 Accessory jurisdiction to interpret the meaning and scope of a decision of the Chamber

  • 3.3 Jurisdiction to prescribe provisional measures

  • 3.4 Jurisdiction over disputes arising out of the 1994 Implementation Agreement

• 4. Alternative fora for the settlement of sea-bed disputes

  • 4.1 Special chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea or ad hoc chamber of the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

  • 4.2 Binding commercial arbitration

  • 4.3 Evaluation

• 5. Limitations for the judicial settlement of deep sea-bed disputes
     IX. Jurisdiction over Advisory Opinions

• 1. Subject-matter of advisory opinions

• 2. Authorization for the requirement: Assembly and Council

• 3. Advisory opinion given by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

  • 3.1 The power to give advisory opinion

  • 3.2 Request for an advisory opinion

X. The Applicable Law

• 1. Under the Convention

• 2. Under other instruments

• 3. Under the sea-bed regime

• 4. Decisions based on fairness and good

CHAPTER IV
DECISION-MAKING PROCESS
I. General remarks
II. The Proceedings

• 1. Institution of proceedings

  • 1.1 Institution by means of written application

  • 1.2 Forum Extended

  • 1.3 Institution by means of notification of a special agreement

• 2. The representation of the parties having access to the procedures

• 3. Written proceedings

• 4. Initial deliberations

• 5. Oral proceedings

  • 5.1 Hearings

  • 5.2 Production of the evidence: witnesses, experts, etc.

  • 5.3 Production of evidence in connection with an international organization

• 6. Deliberation and decision

• 7. Default

• 8. Costs

III. The Decision of the Tribunal

• 1. Terminology: decisions, judgments and orders

• 2. Content of judgments

  • 2.1 General remarks

  • 2.2 The qualification or individualization of the dispute covering

    • 2.2.1 The date on which the judgment is read

    • 2.2.2 The name of the judges participating in the judgment

    • 2.2.3 The names of the agents, counsel and advocates of the parties

  • 2.3 Reasoning of the judgment: the reasons of law on which the judgment is based

  • 2.4 The operative part

• 3. Content of orders

IV. Reaching a Decision on Incidental Proceedings

• 1. Provisional Measures

  • 1.1 The first case of provisional measures before the ITLOS: The M/V Saiga case

  • 1.2 Provisional measures under Article 290(1)

  • 1.3 Provisional measures under Article 290(5)

• 2. Preliminary Proceedings

• 3. Preliminary Objections

  • (a) The decision on preliminary objections

• 4. Counter-Claims

• 5. Intervention

  • 5.1 Proceedings in intervention under Article 31 of the Statute

5.2 Proceedings in intervention under Article 32 of the Statute
5.3 Common procedural aspects
6. Discontinuance

V. Prompt Release of Vessels and Crews

• The M/V Saiga (No. 1) summary of facts

• 2. Procedural aspects

  • 2.1 Written proceedings

    • 2.1.1 The application

      • (a) The statements of facts

      • (b) The legal grounds

  • 2.2 Oral proceedings

  • 2.3 The main steps of the Tribunal

    • 2.3.1 The decision on the prompt release of vessels and crews

    • 2.3.2 The first case of prompt release before the Tribunal: The M/V Saiga (No. 1) case relevant points of the Judgment of 4 December 1997

      • 1. General remarks

VI. Proceedings before the Special Chambers

• 1. General

• 2. Institution of proceedings before the chambers

• 4. Oral proceedings

• 5. Decision of the chamber

VII. Proceedings before the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

• 1. Special characteristics

• 2. Institution of proceedings

  • 2.2 Defence of the respondent

    • 2.2.1 Respondent is a natural or juridical person or a State enterprise

    • 2.2.2 Respondent is a State Party

  • 2.3 Institution of proceedings by a notification of a special agreement

    • 1. The first case of prompt release before the Tribunal

  • 2.4 Procedural phases

• 3. The application on proceedings involving disputes related to gross and persistent violations of the Area's regime

• 4. Proceedings for a question relating to a ruling by a commercial arbitral tribunal

• 5. Proceedings before the ad hoc chambers of the Sea-Bed Disputes Chamber

• 6. Proceedings in provisional measures prescribed in sea-bed disputes

VIII. Proceedings on Advisory Opinions

• 2. Guiding provisions

  • (a) Judges ad hoc in advisory proceedings

• 3. The request for proceedings

• 4. Procedural phases

• 3. Written proceedings in a single pleading

• 5. The advisory opinion

IX. Interpretation and Revision of Decisions

• 1. Interpretation of decision

  • 1.1 Meaning and scope of its final and binding decisions

  • 1.2 Interpretation or implementation of an award

  • 1.3 Interpretation or application of other agreements

  • 1.4 Proceedings

• 2.1 Institution of proceedings by means of an application

2. Revision of decisions

• 2.1 Essential conditions

• 2.2 Proceedings

CHAPTER V

COMPLIANCE WITH AND ENFORCEMENT OF DECISIONS

I. Introduction

II. Compliance with and Enforcement of Decisions under International Law

• 1. Failure to perform in international law

• 2. Countermeasures in the concept of the Draft Articles on State Responsibility

• 3. Self-help in international law

• 4. Other means of self-help

• 5. Legal basis of non-compliance

  • 5.1 Lack or excess of jurisdiction

  • 5.2 Essential or manifest error

  • 5.3 Fraud

• 6. Problems of compliance and the sanctions of Article 228, BC Treaty

• 7. Historical background: the Permanent Court of International Justice

• 8. The International Court of Justice (ICJ)

  • 3.1 The Security Council

    • 3.1.1 Final and interlocutory decisions

    • 3.1.2 Provisional measures

    • 3.1.3 Advisory opinions

    • 3.1.4 Permissive nature of Article 94(2)

  • 3.2 The General Assembly and other organs

• 9. Non-compliance with decisions: Selected cases

  • 4.1 Socobel helmet

  • 4.2 Asylum case

  • 4.3 The 1906 Arbitral Award case

  • 4.4 Corfu Channel case

  • 4.5 Fisheries jurisdiction cases

  • 4.6 United States Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran case

  • 4.7 Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua

  • 4.8 Anglo-Iranian Oil case

  • 4.9 The Genocide case

• 10. Current tendency in the ICJ

III. Compliance with and Enforcement of Decisions of the International Court of Justice

• 1. Compliance with judgments by different addressees

• 2. Article 228 and other means of enforcement

• 3. Enforcement provisions

  • 3.1 History

  • 3.2 Current legislation

IV. Compliance with and Enforcement of Decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Communities

• 1. Failure to comply with Treaty obligations - current legal provisions

  • 1.1 Preparatory procedure

  • 1.2 Procedure before the ECJ

People also search for:

    
statute of the international tribunal for the former yugoslavia
    
statute of the international tribunal
    
the international tribunal for natural justice
    
the international tribunal for the law of the sea
    
the international criminal court and africa

Tags: Francisco Ozanan, Gomes Rocha, The International Tribunal, the Sea