Essays on International & Comparative Law

Front Matter....Pages I-XI
Prolegomena to the Identification of Custom in International Law....Pages 1-13
Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims....Pages 14-31
Statutory Controls on Standard Terms Employed in an International Context: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?....Pages 32-48
Towards a System of Equitable Standards in the New Dutch Civil Code....Pages 49-58
International Law and Subnational Intergovernmental Law: Some Relationships....Pages 59-68
Internationalism above Freedom of Contract....Pages 69-78
Arbitral Clauses / Some Comparative Observations....Pages 79-91
International Issues on Collective Agreements of Seafarers....Pages 92-103
Seamen’s Strikes and Supporting Boycotts....Pages 104-122
The Nationality of Ships in Yugoslav Law with Reference to Present International Developments....Pages 123-133
Subsequent Choice of Law and Compromissory Agreement (Vaststellingsovereenkomst) ....Pages 134-143
Quod Licet Iovi........Pages 144-177
Dr. Erades, Chairman of Two International Arbitral Tribunals....Pages 178-186
Soft Law....Pages 187-195
The Forum Actoris and International Law....Pages 196-209
On “Giving a Hand” in Swedish Law of Civil Procedure: Recent developments in the law on handräckning....Pages 210-234
Executive and Judiciary in Foreign Affairs — Recognition of Foreign Lawmaking Entities....Pages 235-257
Back Matter....Pages 258-273