The International Court of Justice An Arbitral Tribunal or a Judicial Body? /

• Main Author: Forlati, Serena (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Law.; International law.; Mediation.; Dispute resolution (Law).; Conflict management.; Sources and Subjects of International Law, International Organizations.; Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration.

The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, and epitomizes the very notion of international judicial institution. Yet, it decides inter-State disputes only with the parties’ consent. This makes it more similar to international arbitral tribunals than oth...