National Courts and the International Rule of Law

• Draws on a hugely innovative, and previously untapped, pool of new empirical data on the application of international law in domestic courts contained in Oxford's online International Law in Domestic Courts service
• Examines one of the most pressing concerns of international legal theory today
• Provides an analysis of key cases involving judicial control of the exercise of public powers by states; including the Hamdan, Adalah, and Narmada cases
• The paperback features a new preface

Readership: Academics, scholars, and advanced students of public international law, legal theory, and comparative legal systems

André Nollkaemper, Professor of Public International Law, University of Amsterdam

André Nollkaemper is Professor of Public International Law, University of Amsterdam.

1: Introduction
I Conditions
2: Jurisdiction
3: Independence
4: Applicable Law
5: Standing
II The Application of International Law
6: Direct Effect
7: Consistent Interpretation
8: Reparation
III External Effects
9: Fragmentation
10: Authority
11: Supremacy Restrained
IV Conclusion
12: Concluding Remarks: Bringing Together the International and the National Rule of Law