The Roles of International Law in Development

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Siobhán McInerney-Lankford is Senior Counsel at the World Bank Legal Vice-Presidency and an expert in international human rights law. She has advised the World Bank on human rights law and international law since 2002. Siobhán is also an adjunct professor at AU Washington College of Law and has published widely on human rights law. She holds an LLB from Trinity College, Dublin, an LLM from Harvard Law School, and a BCL and DPhil from Oxford. She is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and the District of Columbia. Robert McCorquodale is Emeritus Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Nottingham and a barrister at Brick Court Chambers, London. He is also a member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights. He has taught and published widely on international law, and has advised governments, businesses, civil society organisations and others around the world on matters of business and human rights, and international law more generally. He has been an advocate before the UK Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice. He holds a BEc and LLB from the University of Sydney, and an LLM and PhD from the University of Cambridge.

Klappentext

The Roles of International Law in Development provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between international law and development. It explores whether, and how, development could effectively yield more equitable and sustainable outcomes if the relevant rules of international law were consistently incorporated and appropriately applied.

Zusammenfassung
The Roles of International Law in Development provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between international law and development. It explores whether, and how, development could effectively yield more equitable and sustainable outcomes if the relevant rules of international law were consistently incorporated and appropriately applied.