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Globalization and animal law: comparative law, international law and international trade
In: Global trade law series 32
Japan's practice of international law
Diplomacy is a series of crises, and the navigational beacon for a nation is international law. This book is a collection of articles on six selected international legal issues concerning Japan. It addresses various issues, including self-defence, post-war legal issues, chemical weapons, the law of the sea, consular immunities, and hijacking. It is a legal documentary through which the reader can look into the minds of Japanese officials challenged by one crisis after another. As a coherent whole, this book ably represents "Japan's Practice of International Law" and remarkably portrays international law in action from a Japanese practitioner's perspective.
Legítima defensa, empresa y patrimonio (Self-Defense, Corporation and Property Rights)
In: Politica Criminal, Band 11 N° 22
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COMMUNITY LAW AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
In: Common market law review, Band 12, Heft 1, S. 77-90
ISSN: 0165-0750
Institutions of International Law: How International Law Secures Orderliness in International Affairs
In: Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law, Band 22, Heft 1, S. 187-217
ISSN: 1875-7413
This article is a plea for adopting a reinvigorated, analytic perspective on contemporary international law, building on MacCormick's powerful insights into law's essential structure. The article proposes that international law as whole forms an institutional normative order. The idea of institutional normative order has certain conditions. These link a normative conception of international law with the means of achieving it. The article makes three arguments on these conditions. It first argues that the function of international law is to create order in the sense of orderliness for its principal users, States and international organizations. It then claims that international law establishes normative order through international rules that are binding from the viewpoint of States and international organizations. An international process of rule-making embedded in State practice turns norms into such rules. The process is being held as a bindingness-creating mechanism because it formalizes rules through recognized means and organizes collective consent to authorize them. States and international organizations then apply these rules by exercising international legal powers under a defeasible presumption of legality. Third, the article argues that this normative order becomes institutionalized. The institutions of international law are grounded in ideas about agencies, arrangements, and master-norms that integrate the mass of international rules and principles. The article exemplifies these arguments for UN-driven international law with the relating recent jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) and Annex vii tribunals, and the Court of Justice of the European Union. The upshot of this idea of international law as institutional normative order is unity, or indeed a system. No part of international law can be seen outside of this context and hence the burden of argumentation is on those wishing to make the case for divergence.
Never be a victim: the practice of psychological self-defense
The emergence of Imperial Japan: self-defense or calculated aggression?
In: Problems in Asian civilizations
Self-Defense Against the State—Resistance Against Human Rights Violations
In: Human Rights and Personal Self-Defense in International Law, S. 293-344
The Right to Personal Self-Defense in a Rechtsstaat—Final Reflections
In: Human Rights and Personal Self-Defense in International Law, S. 345-348