Full Description
Disputes involving international organizations arise at both international and domestic levels, involving states, members, or private parties, and are resolved through adjudication or non-adjudicatory means like negotiation. Key policy issues include access to justice, limited jurisdiction, and due process, with recommendations for improving dispute resolution mechanisms.
Contents
Chapter I. Introduction
Chapter II. The scope of this study
A. International organizations
B. Disputes
C. Dispute settlement
Chapter III. Preliminaries: the applicable law and responsibility
Chapter IV. Forms of dispute settlement involving international organizations currently available
A. Dispute settlement mechanisms for disputes between international organizations and between international organizations and States
1. Adjudication
2. Arbitration
3. Inquiry or fact-finding
4. Negotiation, mediation, conciliation, etc.
5. Institutional dispute settlement through organs of international organizations
6. Exit from international organizations -withdrawal and expulsion
B. Dispute settlement mechanisms for disputes between international organizations and private parties
1. Adjudication
2. Arbitration
3. Claims commissions and review boards
4. Inquiry or fact-finding
5. Negotiation, mediation, conciliation
6. Institutional dispute settlement through organs of international organizations
7. Diplomatic protection
Chapter V. Devising mechanisms for the settlement of disputes involving international organizations
A. Policy aspects concerning the settlement of disputes involving international organizations
1. Access to dispute settlement
2. Independence and impartiality of adjudicators
3. Basic procedural fairness
B. Options for the settlement of disputes involving international organizations
1. Disputes between international organizations and between international organizations and States
2. Disputes between international organizations and private parties
Chapter VI. Conclusions
Bibliography
Table of cases
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