Title:Intelligence Agencies and the State Secret Privilege: The Italian experience
Author(s):GIUPPONI, Tommaso F.; FABBRINI, FedericoDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The article analyzes the new Italian legal regime on the State secret privilege and the case law of the Italian Constitutional Court umpiring conflicts between the judiciary and the executive branch on the assertion of the ...
Title:International Economic Law, 'Public Reason' and Multilevel Governance of Interdependent Public Goods
Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-UlrichDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Is ineffective protection of international public goods, and thereby also of interrelated national public goods, the inevitable fate of humanity? The negative answer to this question in Section II argues that ineffective ...
Title:International Human Rights in an Environmental Horizon
Author(s):FRANCIONI, FrancescoDate:2010-01-01Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper argues that, in spite of recent judicial practice contributing to the integration of environmental considerations in human rights adjudication, progress in this field remains limited. This is so because of the ...
Title:International Nuclear Law and Nuclear Export Controls
Author(s):VISKI, AndreaDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Evaluating the effectiveness of nuclear export controls necessitates a serious analysis of the circumstances in which they function and the elements that give them force, such as the international non-proliferation legal ...
Title:International Organizations and Transnational Corporations at a World Court of Human Rights
Author(s):SCHEININ, MartinDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article is based on the author’s involvement in preparing a Draft Statute for a future World Court of Human Rights. The proposal seeks to modify the traditional vertical structure of human rights norms by introducing ...
Title:International rule of law and constitutional justice in international investment law and arbitration
Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-UlrichDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Judicial administration of justice through reasoned interpretation, application and clarification of legal principles and rules is among the oldest paradigms of constitutional justice. The principles of procedural justice ...
Title:International ‘Rule of Law’ and Constitutional Justice in International Investment Law and Arbitration
Author(s):PETERSMANN, Ernst-UlrichDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Judicial administration of justice through reasoned interpretation, application and clarification of legal principles and rules is among the oldest paradigms of constitutional justice. The principles of procedural justice ...
Title:Introduction: How does race 'count' in fighting discrimination in Europe?
Author(s):GRIGOLO, Michele; HERMANIN, Costanza; MOSCHEL, MathiasDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:As opposed to the American and British reality, most European countries have adopted a position towards ethno-racial discrimination which could be summarized as attempting to fight ‘racism without races’. This piece outlines ...