David D. Caron, C. William Maxeiner Distinguished Professor of Law, The University of California at Berkeley

Courses -- Spring 2006

International Law

Oceans in the Nuclear Age

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Publications 2004-2006

Bringing New Law to Ocean Waters (David D. Caron & Harry N. Scheiber, eds., Martinus Nijhof, 2004).

The United Nations Compensation Commission for Claims Arising Out of the 1991 Gulf War: The ‘Arising Prior To’ Decision, 14 Florida State University International Law Journal 309-334 (2005). pdf version

Catastrophes afflict poor the most, San Francisco Chronicle, (January 5, 2005 ) at B9. pdf version

State Crimes: Looking at Municipal Experience with Organizational Crime, in International Responsibility Today, Essays in Honor of Oscar Schacter 23-30 (Cambridge University Press, Maurizio Ragazzi, ed., 2005).

The Reconstruction of Iraq: Dealing with Debt, 11 U.C. Davis Journal of International Law & Policy 123-143 (2004).

Does International Law Matter, in Proceedings, 98th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law 311-314 (2004). pdf version

Events -- Spring 2006

The Algiers Accords and the Iran - United States Claims Tribunal: 25 Years On
Conference Program
(Word Doc)
January 13, 2006

UN Reform Presentations by Ambassdor Yehuda Blum and Robert O'Brien, Room 115 at 11:15
Janaury 23, 2006

The Oceans in the Nuclear Age: Legaices and Risks
Conference Program (Word Doc)
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February 10-11, 2006 ( Contact Professors Caron or Scheiber)

Recent Developments in International Arbitration by Richard H. Kreindler, Shearman & Sterling, Frankfurt, on March 9, 2006

 

 

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If Afghanistan has Failed, Then Afghanistan is Dead: ‘ Failed States’ and the Inappropriate Substitution of Legal Conclusion for Political Description, in The Torture Debate in America 214-222 (Cambridge University Press, Karen J. Greenberg, ed., 2005). pdf version.

Salim Ahmed Hamdan v. Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Supreme Court, Brief of Law Professors as Amicus Curiae Supporting Reversal (January 6, 2006 ) (Carlos Vasquez, Counsel of record). pdf version

Aguas del Tunari v. The Republic of Bolivia, Decision on Respondent’s Objections to Jurisdiction of October 21, 2005   Link to World Bank Web Site for pdf version

Partial awards of the Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission (December 2005) Link to the Permanent Court of Arbitration Web Site for pdf versions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

International Law Events at Berkeley  
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