This book examines counterclaims presented at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and its predecessor, the Permanent Court of International Justice, over its 65 year history. Includes analysis of the evolution of the procedures and practices of the ICJ.

First and comprehensive book on counterclaims at the ICJ

Up-to-date analytical review of case law

Useful source for further research

Klappentext

First and comprehensive book on counterclaims at the ICJ Up-to-date analytical review of case law Useful source for further research

Inhalt

1. Introduction.- 2. The Concept of Counterclaims in International Litigation.- 3. Counterclaims before the ICJ: Evolution and Definition.- 4. Admissibility of Counterclaims.- 5. Procedure.- 6. Conclusions.