Necessity and Proportionality and the Right of Self Defence in - International La

The right of States to use force extraterritorially is conditioned by requirements of necessity and proportionality. This book provides a much-needed detailed analysis of those requirements, and a coherent and up-to-date account of the applicable contemporary international law in this field.

Sommario

• 1: Introduction


• 2: Necessity


• 3: Proportionality


• 4: Necessity and Proportionality and Armed Attacks by Non-State Actors


• 5: Conclusions

Info autore

Chris O'Meara is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Exeter. Before that, he was a Fellow in Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His research interests lie in the field of public international law, with a particular focus on the legal regulation of armed conflict. Chris holds a PhD in International Law and an LLM in International Law from University College London, as well as an LLB in Law and European Law from the University of Nottingham. He has been a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School and Leiden Law School, and previously practised as a lawyer at Linklaters and Latham & Watkins.

Riassunto

The right of States to use force extraterritorially is conditioned by requirements of necessity and proportionality. This book provides a much-needed detailed analysis of those requirements, and a coherent and up-to-date account of the applicable contemporary international law in this field.

Testo aggiuntivo

The book is erudite and well populated with case studies (both judicial and political) and has copious footnotes and a good index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Chris O'Meara, Chris (Lecturer in Law O''meara
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780198863403
• ISBN: 978-0-19-886340-3
• Pagine: 288
• Serie: Oxford Monographs in International Law; Oxford Monographs in Internati
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri; LAW / International, LAW / Military, Warfare & defence, Warfare and defence, International humanitarian law, Public international law: humanitarian law