Professorship for International Law and Dispute Resolution

Organisational unit: Professoship

Organisation profile

Prof. Dr Christian J. Tams works in the areas of public international law and dispute settlement.

His research in these fields focuses on the role of international courts and tribunals and the protection of international investments.

In addition to his academic work, Professor Tams advises governments, investors and international organisations on matters of international law. In that role, he regularly participates in proceedings before national and international courts and before arbitral tribunals.

    Research areas

  • Law - International law
  1. 2023
  2. Published

    The Genocide Convention: article-by-article commentary

    Tams, C. J., Berster, L. & Schiffbauer, B., 12.2023, Second edition ed. München, New York: C.H. Beck Verlag. 539 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  3. 2024
  4. Published

    § 4 The international legal framework governing the TCA

    Tams, C. J., 2024, EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: A Handbook. Kübek, G., Tams, C. J. & Terhechte, J. P. (eds.). 1. ed. Oxford: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 42-54 13 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  5. Published

    EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: A Handbook

    Kübek, G. (Editor), Tams, C. J. (Editor) & Terhechte, J. (Editor), 2024, 1. ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. 550 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  6. Published

    Introduction

    Kübek, G., Tams, C. J. & Terhechte, J., 2024, EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: A Handbook. Kübek, G., Tams, C. J. & Terhechte, J. P. (eds.). 1. ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 3-8 6 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  7. Published

    Succession in respect of cession, unification and separation of States.

    Devaney, J. G. & Tams, C. J., 2024, General International Law in International Investment Law: A Commentary. Kulick, A. & Waibel, M. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 428-442 15 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  8. Published

    The International Court of Justice

    Tams, C. J., 16.05.2024, International Law. Evans, M. (ed.). 6. Edition ed. Oxford University Press, p. 555-591 37 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  9. Published

    Article 2 (4)

    Tams, C., 30.05.2024, The Charter of the United Nations: A Commentary. Simma, B., Khan, D.-E., Nolte, G. & Paulus, A. (eds.). 4. Edition ed. Cambridge University Press, p. 289-366 78 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  10. Published

    Article 5

    Tams, C., 30.05.2024, The Charter of the United Nations: A Commentary. Simma, B., Khan, D.-E., Nolte, G. & Paulus, A. (eds.). 4. Edition ed. Oxford University Press, p. 523-540 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  11. Published

    Article 6

    Tams, C., 30.05.2024, The Charter of the United Nations: A Commentary. Simma, B., Khan, D.-E., Nolte, G. & Paulus, A. (eds.). 4. Edition ed. Cambridge University Press, p. 541-554 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

  12. Published

    European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2023

    Bäumler, J. (Editor), Binder, C. (Editor), Bungenberg, M. (Editor), Krajewski, M. (Editor), Rühl, G. (Editor), Tams, C. J. (Editor), Terhechte, J. (Editor) & Ziegler, A. R. (Editor), 17.10.2024, Cham: Springer International Publishing. 489 p. (European Yearbook of International Economic Law; vol. 14)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch