Full Description
The contents of the Yearbook reflect the diversity of Canadian and international thought, opinion, and practice on current problems of international law. Included this year are cutting-edge analyses on such varied topics as the plea of superior orders in international criminal law; interaction of the economic and environmental dimensions of the principle of sustainable development; and legal dimensions of Canada's dispute with the European Union over international trade in seal products. Each volume includes a notes and comments section; a digest of international economic law; a section on current Canadian practice in international law; a digest of important Canadian cases; and book reviews.
Contents
Articles
Obeying Restraints: Applying the Plea of Superior Orders to Military Defendants before the International Criminal Court / Christopher K. Penny
The Rogue Civil Airliner and International Human Rights Law: An Argument for a Proportionality of Effects Analysis within the Right to Life / Robin F. Holman
Regional Arrangements and the Maintenance of International Peace and Security: The Role of the African Union Peace and Security Council / Charles Riziki Majinge
Les piliers économique et environnemental du développement durable: conciliation ou soutien mutuel? L'éclairage apporté par la Cour internationale de Justice dans l'Affaire des Usines de pâte à papier sur le fleuve Uruguay (Argentine c Uruguay) / Géraud de Lassus Saint-Geniès
Notes and Comments
Does the Charter Float? The Application of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to Canada's Policing of High Seas Fisheries / Drew Tyler
The International Court of Justice's Kosovo Case: Assessing the Current State of International Legal Opinion on Remedial Secession / Daniel H. Meester
Digest of International Economic Law in 2009
Commerce / Richard Ouellet
Le Canada et le système financier international en 2009 / Bernard Colas
Investissement / Céline Lévesque
Canadian Practice in International Law
At the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in 2009-10 / compiled by Alan Kessel
Parliamentary Declarations in 2010-11 / compiled by Alexandra Logvin
Treaty Action Taken by Canada in 2009 / compiled by Jacqueline Caron
Cases
Canadian Cases in Public International Law in 2009-10 / compiled by Gib van Ert
Canadian Cases in Private International Law in 2010 / compiled by Joost Blom
Book Reviews
Indexes
