Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 La "Descente Sur Les Lieux" Dans la Pratique de la Cour Internationale de Justice et de Sa Devanciere / Mohammed Bedjaoui -- 2 Europäisches Gemeinschaftsrecht und das Recht Internationaler Organisationen: Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede / Rudolf Bernhardt -- 3 Mission Impossible? on the Immunities of Staff Members of International Organizations on Mission / N.M. Blokker and H.G. Schermers -- 4 Neue Arbeiten an Einem Konventionsentwurf Zur Beilegung von Streitigkeiten Bei der Nutzung des Weltraums / Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel -- 5 The Changing Role of the Legal Adviser in International Relations - The Austrian Experience / Franz Cede -- 6 Observations Sur la Personnalité Juridique de Droit Interne des Organisations Internationales / Christian Dominicé -- 7 On the ‘Doctrine' of Approximate Application of Treaties in International Law / Pierre-Marie Dupuy -- 8 The Klöckner Case and the Finality of ICSID Arbitral Awards / Ahmed Sadek El-Kosheri -- 9 International Investment Agreements and Development - Problems and Prospects at the Turn of the Century / Arghyrios A. Fatouros -- 10 Entwicklungslinien Im Recht der Staatensukzession / Wilfried Fiedler -- 11 Is There a European Identity in the Field of Law? / Peter Fischer -- 12 Die Staatshaftung Bei Deutschen Verstößen Gegen das Europäische Gemeinschaftsrecht / Hans-Ernst Folz -- 13 Are There Limits to the Amendment Procedures In Treaties Constituting International Organisations? / Jochen A. Frowein -- 14 The Economic Sanctions of the United States Against Iran and Libya and the Gatt Security Exception / Andrea Giardina -- 15 Ãœberlegungen Zu der Herausforderung der Rechtsdogmatik Durch das Ordnungsprinzip "Nachhaltige Entwicklung" / Konrad Ginther -- 16 The Amsterdam Treaty and the Treaty-Making Power of the European Union / Gerhard Hafner -- 17 Die Beteiligung des Europäischen Parlaments an der "Komitologie" / Waldemar Hummer -- 18 International Law Reform and Progressive Development / Sir Robert Jennings -- 19 Erbfolge Und Vermächtnis Heres Ex Re Certa und Vindikationslegat / Gerhard Kegel -- 20 Patrimoine Culturel National ou Patrimoine Culturel Commun? / Pierre Lalive -- 21 "Peer Review" of Environmental Performances in International Organizations / Winfried Lang -- 22 The First Decision of the International Tribunal for the Law of The Sea: The M/V Saiga / Eli Lauterpacht -- 23 Trade and Environment - A Difficult Relationship New Approaches and Trends: The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond / Gerhard Loibl -- 24 Der Neue Menschenrechtsschutz in Europa / Franz Matscher -- 25 Doppelbesteuerungsabkommen und Nationales Steuerrecht / Jörg Manfred Mössner -- 26 Le Droit à la Santé des Fonctionnaires Internationaux / Jean Moussé -- 27 The Provisions of the Amsterdam Treaty on the Cfsp: Cosmetic Operation or Genuine Progress? / Hanspeter Neuhold -- 28 Ist das "Söldnerverbot" des Artikels 47 des Ersten Zusatzprotokolls von 1977 Noch Zeitgemäss? / Walter Rabus -- 29 Die Organisationsstruktur Internationaler Gerichte, Insbesondere des Neuen Europäischen Gerichtshofs für Menschenrechte / Georg Ress -- 30 Zur Notwendigkeit Eines Internationalen Umweltgerichtshofes / Alfred Rest -- 31 Le Traite Sur la Charte de L'Energie et L'Acces des Produits Energetiques des Pays de L'Est Aux Marches de L'Ue / Eugène Schaeffer -- 32 Völkerrecht und Demokratie / Dietrich Schindler -- 33 The World Bank's Contribution to the Development of International Environmental Law / Ibrahim F.I. Shihata -- 34 Reservations to Human Rights Treaties - Some Recent Developments / Bruno Simma -- 35 An Optional Protocol to Cedaw: A Further Step Towards Strengthening of Women's Human Rights / Lilly Sucharipa-Behrmann -- 36 Adjudicating Staff Challenges to Legislative Decisions of International Organizations / Paul C. Szasz -- 37 Interpretation of Treaties by the International Court Of Justice Following the Adoption of the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties / Santiago Torres Bernárdez -- 38 Une Illustration au Quotidien de L'État de la Politique Étrangère Européenne Commune / George C. van Hecke -- 39 Grussadresse / Stephan Verosla -- 40 L'Absence de Personnalit೩ Juridique de L'Union Européenne: Amsterdam Persiste et Signe / Daniel Vignes -- A Requiem for The "New International Economic Order" The Rise and Fall of Paradigms in International Economic Law and a Post-Mortem with Timeless Significance / Thomas W. Waelde -- 42 Die Spannung Volk - Nation - Europa Im Wandel von Herrschaftsverhältnissen am Beispiel Österreichs / Friedl Weiss -- 43 Die Bewertung von Internationalen Enteignungsansprüchen Unter Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Rechtsprechung des Iran/US Claims Tribunals / Rüdiger Wolfrum -- 44 Is the Term ‘Soft Law' Convenient? / Karl Zemanek.

This Liber Amicorum is dedicated to one of the most outstanding international lawyers, Professor Seidl-Hohenveldern, in celebration of his eightieth birthday. Professor Seidl-Hohenveldern is known throughout the academic world for his profound contributions to the theory and practice of international law. He has also acted as arbitrator in a number of international cases and was President of the UN Conference on State Succession in respect of State Property, Archives and Debts. The contents of this Liber Amicorum reflect the broad activities of Professor Seidl-Hohenveldern, both in his academic and practical work. The fields covered include: - international public law; - international private law; - international economic law; - international human rights law; - international environmental law; and - European law. The contributions, from well-known authors worldwide, display an interesting and valuable spectrum of the current state of the law. Thus, the work covers a wide range of different topics of international law and different positions on developments in recent years.

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