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- Editors’ Preface
- Table of Cases
- Table of Instruments
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes on the Contributors
- Mapping International Adjudicative Bodies, the Issues, and Players
- Illustrations: A Reader’s Guide
- The History of International Adjudication
- The Multiplication of International Courts and Tribunals After the End of the Cold War
- The Shadow Zones of International Judicialization
- Trial and Error in International Judicialization
- The Challenge of “Proliferation”: An Anatomy of the Debate
- What are International Judges for? The Main Functions of International Adjudication
- International Judicial Bodies for Resolving Disputes Between States
- International Criminal Courts
- International Human Rights Courts
- Courts of Regional Economic and Political Integration Agreements
- International Claims and Compensation Bodies
- Investment Arbitration
- International Administrative Tribunals
- Transnational Legal Process Theories
- Political Science and International Adjudication
- Sociological Approaches to International Courts
- Legal Philosophical Issues of International Adjudication Getting Over the <i>amour impossible</i> between International Law and Adjudication
- Compliance with Judgments and Decisions
- The Effectiveness of International Adjudicators
- Political Constraints on International Courts
- The Spell of Precedents Lawmaking by International Courts and Tribunals
- Conversations among Courts Domestic and International Adjudicators
- International Judicial Behavior
- Who Litigates and Why
- The Financing of International Adjudication
- Who are International Judges?
- The International Bar
- Communities of International Litigators
- The Role of the International Prosecutor
- Defense Counsel in International Criminal Trials
- The Role of Registries and Legal Secretariats in International Judicial Institutions
- The Selection of International Judges
- International Judicial Ethics
- Jurisdiction and Admissibility
- Third Parties
- Inherent Powers in International Adjudication
- Evidence, Fact-Finding, and Experts
- Remedies
- International Judicial Bodies: Recapitulation
- States Subject to Compulsory Jurisdiction (as at July 1, 2013)
- Index
Abstract and Keywords
This chapter focuses on some problems with the international bar. It examines the lack of common ethical standards, the absence of regulation, and the narrow pool from which counsel are chosen. It concludes with thoughts on the future development of the international bar.
Keywords: international bar, counsel, ethical standards, regulation, future development
Eran Sthoeger is a member of several legal teams in interstate disputes, past and present, and a Research Analyst at Security Council Report, New York. He holds an LL.M. from New York University in International Legal Studies and an LL.B. in law, history, and Jewish history from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Michael Wood is a member of the International Law Commission. He is a barrister at 20 Essex Street, London, where he practices in the field of public international law—including before international courts and tribunals. He was a lawyer at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office between 1970 and 2006.
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- Editors’ Preface
- Table of Cases
- Table of Instruments
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes on the Contributors
- Mapping International Adjudicative Bodies, the Issues, and Players
- Illustrations: A Reader’s Guide
- The History of International Adjudication
- The Multiplication of International Courts and Tribunals After the End of the Cold War
- The Shadow Zones of International Judicialization
- Trial and Error in International Judicialization
- The Challenge of “Proliferation”: An Anatomy of the Debate
- What are International Judges for? The Main Functions of International Adjudication
- International Judicial Bodies for Resolving Disputes Between States
- International Criminal Courts
- International Human Rights Courts
- Courts of Regional Economic and Political Integration Agreements
- International Claims and Compensation Bodies
- Investment Arbitration
- International Administrative Tribunals
- Transnational Legal Process Theories
- Political Science and International Adjudication
- Sociological Approaches to International Courts
- Legal Philosophical Issues of International Adjudication Getting Over the <i>amour impossible</i> between International Law and Adjudication
- Compliance with Judgments and Decisions
- The Effectiveness of International Adjudicators
- Political Constraints on International Courts
- The Spell of Precedents Lawmaking by International Courts and Tribunals
- Conversations among Courts Domestic and International Adjudicators
- International Judicial Behavior
- Who Litigates and Why
- The Financing of International Adjudication
- Who are International Judges?
- The International Bar
- Communities of International Litigators
- The Role of the International Prosecutor
- Defense Counsel in International Criminal Trials
- The Role of Registries and Legal Secretariats in International Judicial Institutions
- The Selection of International Judges
- International Judicial Ethics
- Jurisdiction and Admissibility
- Third Parties
- Inherent Powers in International Adjudication
- Evidence, Fact-Finding, and Experts
- Remedies
- International Judicial Bodies: Recapitulation
- States Subject to Compulsory Jurisdiction (as at July 1, 2013)
- Index
