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Zusatztext This book deserves attention not only because of the timeliness the topic but also on account of the excellent academic treatment of the subject. Shany analyses the existing international law and the policy issues involved with thoroughness and precision. The result is an impressive work of legal scholarship. Informationen zum Autor Yuval Shany is the Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in Public International Law at the Faculty of Law of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a director in the Project on International Courts and Tribunals. Klappentext The proliferation of new international courts and tribunals in recent years has given rise to concerns of jurisdictional overlaps between the new and existing judicial bodies. The book examines what would happen when the same dispute falls under the jurisdiction of more than one forum. This raises both theoretical and practical issues of coordinating between the various jurisdictions and identifies rules of law which ought to apply in such circumstances. Zusammenfassung The proliferation of new international courts and tribunals has given rise to concerns of jurisdictional overlaps between judicial bodies. This book examines what would happen when the same dispute falls under the jurisdiction of more than one forum. It raises both theoretical and practical issues of coordinating between the various jurisdictions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction part I Overlaps between the Jurisdictions of International Courts and Tribunals 1: What Constitutes Competing Proceedings? 2: Delineation of Jurisdictional Overlaps: Theory and Practice Part II Legal and Policy Issues Concerning the Competition between the Jurisdictions of International Courts and Tribunals 3: Jurisdictional Competition in View of the Systematic Nature of International Courts and Tribunals 4: Jurisdiction-Regulating Norms Governing Competition Involving Domestic Courts: Should They be Introduced into International Law? Part III The Regulation of Competition between Jurisdictions of International Courts and Tribunals: lex lata and lex ferenda 5: Competition-Regulating Norms found in Instruments Governing the Jurisdiction of International Courts and Tribunals 6: Jurisdiction-Regulating Norms, Derived From Sources Other than Treaties, as Applied by International Courts and Tribunals 7: Possibilities for Future Improvement Conclusions Table of Authorities Index ...
