Università Roma Tre

1. Introduction to international law
2. Peculiarities of international adjudication.
3. International adjudication in disputes between states.
4. International adjudication in disputes concerning human rights.
5. International criminal justice.
6. International arbitration in foreign investments.
7. International Courts and tribunals operating within autonomous legal systems
8. Analysis of ten cases decided by the European Court of Human Rights

Cases:

1. Koraou (2008), § 73
2. Ben-Khemais (2009), § 9
3. El-Sayed (2010), § 22
4. Lautsi (2011), § 63
5. Jurisdictional immunities of the State (2012), §§ 49, 50 e 93
6. Al-Jedda (2011), § 87
7. Hirsi (2012), § 69
8. Giuliani and Gaggio (2011), § 64
9. Cestaro (2015), ric. 6884/11, https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng#{"itemid":["001-153473"]}
10. Nasr and Ghali (Abu Omar) (2016), ric. 44883/09, https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre#{"itemid":["001-113123"]}

Textbooks, with further references therein (in several languages):

1. Carlo Focarelli, Giurisdizioni internazionali (Padova: Cedam, 2017).
2. Carlo Focarelli, Diritto internazionale – II. Prassi (2008-2012), Padova, Cedam, 2012), cases listed below.
3. For students who have passed an exam in international law the following textbook is also required: Carlo Focarelli, Diritto internazionale (Padova: Cedam, 2017, 4° ed.), only paras §§ 80, 82, 108-117, 140-166 (that is, pp. 200-204, 269-294, 360-447).

The course presupposes an adequate knowledge of international law.

Students who have passed an exam in international law are required to provide a certificate thereof.

Cases discussed in class and to be studied for the exam:

1. Koraou (2008), § 73
2. Ben-Khemais (2009), § 9
3. El-Sayed (2010), § 22
4. Lautsi (2011), § 63
5. Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (2012), §§ 49, 50 e 93
6. Al-Jedda (2011), § 87
7. Hirsi (2012), § 69
8. Giuliani and Gaggio (2011), § 64
9. Cestaro (2015), app. 6884/11, available at: https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng#{"itemid":["001-153473"]}
10. Nasr e Ghali (Abu Omar) (2016), app. 44883/09, available at: https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre#{"itemid":["001-113123"]}

The number following the symbol “§” stands for the case number in the book above sub 2.