Christian Djeffal

Static and Evolutive Treaty Interpretation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How should international treaties be interpreted over time? This book addresses what evolutive interpretation looks like in reality.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9781107543645
• ISBN-10: 1107543649
• Artikelnr.: 53775075

Autorenporträt

Christian Djeffal received his Ph.D. from Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, where he worked as a research assistant. He is currently a law clerk at the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt. He has been a visiting scholar at the Amsterdam Center for International Law at the University of Amsterdam, the Lauterpacht Centre at the University of Cambridge, and the Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public and International Law.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Definitions, Assumptions and Method: 1. Two paths to interpretative method
2. Suggested solutions
3. Mode of inquiry: functional reconstruction
Part II. The Rule of Interpretation in the VCLT: Method and Methodology: 4. Historical account of the means of interpretation
5. Cardinal cores of the rule: features of the process
6. Interpretative knots: the system of the VCLT revisited
7. Shout of encore: evolutive interpretation in the context of the VCLT
Part III. Court Practice: 8. Profiling courts: a framework of analysis
9. The International Court of Justice: peacemakers and disputants
10. The European Court of Human Rights: an aging activist
Part IV. Summary and Conclusions: 11. Summary and conclusions.