1st Edition

Asian Approaches to International Law and the Legacy of Colonialism The Law of the Sea, Territorial Disputes and International Dispute Settlement

Edited By Jin-Hyun Paik, Seok-Woo Lee, Kevin Y. L. Tan Copyright 2013
184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

184 Pages
by Routledge

The chapters in this volume address international legal issues impacted by the legacy of the Asian region’s historical experience with colonialism and its current standing in the international system. This volume provides a perspective on these issues from Asian legal scholars who have embarked on an analysis and discussion of the various ways in which international law and the international... Read more

1. Globalization and International Adjudication, Paik Jin-Hyun  2. Procedural and Evidentiary Innovations in the Judgment of November 2003 of the ICJ in the Oil Platforms Case, Jamal Seifi  3. Nullity and Validity: Challenges to Territorial and Boundary Judgments and Awards, Kaiyan Homi Kaikobad  4. The Role of History in International Territorial Dispute Settlement: the Pedra Branca Case (Singapore v Malaysia),  Kevin YL Tan  5. Analysis of Korea’s Claim of Sovereignty over Gando/ Jiandao Area in China under International Law, Seok-Woo Lee  6. Implications of the Border Regime Between North Korea and China, Seok-Woo Lee & Chang-Hoon Shin  7. From the Era of Colonialism to Globalization: Making Rules in the GATT/WTO, Surendra Raj Bhandari   8. The Responsibility to Protect, MCW Pinto

Biography

Jin-Hyun Paik, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University, Korea

Seok-Woo Lee, Professor, INHA University Law School, Korea, Director, INHA Ocean Law Centre; Chairman, DILA.

 

Kevin YL Tan, Professor (Adjunct), Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore; Professor (Adjunct), S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University.