Reacting against treaty breaches
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The Oxford Guide to Treaties. ed. / Duncan B. Hollis. 1. ed. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2012. p. 576-604.
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T1 - Reacting against treaty breaches
AU - Tams, Christian J.
AU - Simma, Bruno
PY - 2012/7
Y1 - 2012/7
N2 - States regularly proclaim the sanctity of treaty obligations and few principles are as firmly established as pacta sunt servanda.1 Yet, treaty breaches are by no means exceptional: adapting one of international law’s most celebrated statements, one might even say that ‘almost all nations, almost all the time, consider their rights under a given treaty to be violated’.2 By way of a snapshot, at the time of writing, six of nine active contentious cases pending before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) involve claims, by one State, that a certain treaty has...
AB - States regularly proclaim the sanctity of treaty obligations and few principles are as firmly established as pacta sunt servanda.1 Yet, treaty breaches are by no means exceptional: adapting one of international law’s most celebrated statements, one might even say that ‘almost all nations, almost all the time, consider their rights under a given treaty to be violated’.2 By way of a snapshot, at the time of writing, six of nine active contentious cases pending before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) involve claims, by one State, that a certain treaty has...
KW - Law
KW - Treaties
KW - breach Treaties
KW - invalidity
KW - terminations
KW - suspension
KW - withdrawal
KW - UN Charter
KW - Responsibility of states
KW - Countermeasures
UR - https://academic.oup.com/ejil/article/24/4/1239/606405?login=true
UR - https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/ef86ee72-6fb0-31d9-bf68-e366b186180a/
U2 - 10.1093/law/9780199601813.001.0001
DO - 10.1093/law/9780199601813.001.0001
M3 - Contributions to collected editions/anthologies
SN - 9780199601813
SP - 576
EP - 604
BT - The Oxford Guide to Treaties
A2 - Hollis, Duncan B.
PB - Oxford University Press
CY - Oxford, UK
ER -