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a.y 2018/19

Hafner, Pros and Cons Ensuing from Fragmentation of International Law

SlidesSources and Documents/Suggested reading Dates
1.Introduction 2h
2.Legal personality of IOs

Art. 104 UN Charter,
Art. 47 TEU


House of Lords, Arab Monetary Fund v. Hashim and others, 21 February 1991, 85 ILR 1

 

ICJ, Reparation for Injuries Suffered in the Service of the United Nations, advisory opinion of 11 April 1949

2h
3.Set up, evolution, dissolution and succession

ICJ, Certain expenses of the United Nations (Article 17, Paragraph 2, of the Charter, advisory opinion of 20 July 1962

 

North Atlantic Treaty
New Strategic Concept (2010),
Previous Strategic Concepts (1991 and 1999)

 

R. A. Wessel, Dissolution and succession: The transmigration of the soul of international organizations, in Research handbook on the law of international organizations, Cheltenham/ Northampton, 2011, pp. 342-362

6h

4.Powers of IOs

PCIJ, Competence of the ILO to Regulate Incidentally the Personal Work of the Employer, Advisory Opinion of 23 July 1926

 

PCIJ, Jurisdiction of the European Commission of the Danube between Galatz and Braila, advisory opinion of 8 December 1927

 

ICJ, Reparation for Injuries Suffered in the Service of the United Nations, advisory opinion of 11 April 1949

2h

5. Membership

 

 

ICJ, Conditions of Admission of a State to Membership in the United Nations (Article 4 of the Charter), advisory opinion of 28 May 1948

ICJ, Competence of the General Assembly for the Admission of a State to the United Nations, advisory opinion of 3 Mars 1950

4h

6. Structure of IOs

 


4h

7. Privileges and immunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 February 1946

 

ICJ, Applicability of Article VI, Section 22, of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, Advisory Opinion of 15 December 1989 [Mazilu case], para. 52

 

ICJ, Difference Relating to Immunity from Legal Process of a Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, Advisory Opinion of 28 April 1999 [Cumaraswamy case], para. 61

2h
8. The external relations of IOs (Treaty-making power; organizational liaisons; diplomatic relations; recognition of other subjects of international law)

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations, 1986 [11th preambular para., Artt. 2(1)(j), Art. 6)

 

Artt. 43, 57, 63, 105 UN Charter

 

Art. 216 TFEU, 207 TFEU, 209 TFEU, 198 TFEU, 217 TFEU, Art. 3(2) TFEU

 

Court of Justice of the European Communities, Judgment of 31 March 1971, Commission of the European Communities v. Council of the European Communities [ERTA case], C-22/70 [paras. 6-32]

 

Court of Justice of the European Communities, Opinion of 26 April 1977, Draft Agreement establishing a European laying-up fund for inland waterway vessels, Opinion 1/76 [paras. 1-7]

 

Court of Justice of the European Communities, Opinion of 7 February 2006, Competence of the Community to conclude the new Lugano Convention on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters, Opinion 1/03 [para. 126]

 

European Court of Justice, Opinion of 14 December 2014, Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Opinion 2/13

2h
9. Legal instruments and domestic implementation

 

4h
10. Responsibility of IO’s

ILC, Draft Articles on Responsibility of International Organizations (DARIO), 2011

M. Möldner, Responsibility of International Organizations - Introducting the ILC's Dario, in Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, 2012, p. 291-328

4h

Guest Lecture: Jefffrey Dunoff

Understanding International Organizations: Rethinking Fragmentation and Regime Interactions

Hafner, Pros and Cons Ensuing from Fragmentation of International Law

Koskenniemi, Leino, Fragmentation of International Law: Postmodern Anxieties

2h
Seminars 8h