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General Principles and the Coherence of International Law: Setting the Scene / Jan Wouters , Mads Andenas , Malgosia Fitzmaurice , Attila Tanzi and Ludovica Chiussi
Cohesion, Convergence and Coherence of International Law / Mads Andenas and Ludovica Chiussi
General Principles in the Jurisprudence of the icj / Giorgio Gaja
General Principles and the Other Sources of International Law
The Role of General Principles in Promoting the Development of Customary International Rules / Paolo Palchetti
General Principles of Law, Jus Cogens and the Unity of the International Legal Order / Robert Kolb
General Principles Infra, Praeter, Contra Legem? The Role of Equity in Determining Reparation / Enrico Milano
The Juridical Nature of General Principles / Johann R Leiss
General Principles as Principles of International Legal Pragmatics: The Relevance of Good Faith for the Application of Treaty Law / Ulf Linderfalk
Conclusions: General Principles and the other Sources of International Law / Martins Paparinskis
The Interplay with National and Regional Legal Systems
General Principles of EU Law and General International Law / Emanuel Castellarin
The Interpretation of UN Security Council Resolutions between Regional and General International Law: What Role for General Principles? / Matthias Lippold
The Role of Domestic Law in the Identification of General Principles of Law under Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice / Daniel Costelloe
Conclusions: The Role of General Principles in a Multi-layered Legal Setting / Jan Wouters
General Principles and International Investment Law
General Principles of Commercial law and International Investment Law / Andrea Carlevaris
Unjust Enrichment as a Primary Rule of International Law / Ben Juratowitch and James Shaerf
General Principles and the Coherence of International Investment Law: of Res Judicata, Lis Pendens and the Value of Precedents / Philipp Janig and August Reinisch
Conclusions: Testing General Principles of Law in International Investment Law: Between Principles and Rules of International Law / Attila Tanzi
General Principles and International Human Rights Law
Deciphering and Revisiting the (Guiding) Principles on Business and Human Rights / Régis Bismuth
Reparation Principles at the International Criminal Court / Juan-Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo
The Principle of Human Dignity in International Law / Ginevra Le Moli
Conclusions / Photini Pazartzis and Matina Papadaki
General Principles and International Environmental and Cultural Heritage Law
Environmental Impact Assessment and the Precautionary Approach: Why Are International Courts and Tribunals Reluctant to Consider Them as General Principles of Law? / Tullio Treves
General Principles Applicable to International Cultural Heritage Law / Francesco Francioni
General Principles of International Environmental Law in the Case Law of International Courts and Tribunals / Makane Moïse Mbengue and Brian McGarry
Conclusions: General Principles and Developing Areas of International Law / Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Concluding Remarks / Abdulqawi A Yusuf
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