Scientific Fact-finding at the International Court of Justice: An Appraisal in the Aftermath of the Whaling Case
The 2014 judgment of the International Court of Justice, regarding Whaling in the Antarctic , brought into focus scientific fact-finding in disputes before the Court. This article examines the Court's practice with respect to first, the mode of appointment and method of examining experts assist...
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fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:10670/1.yfnl9p 2023-05-15T13:47:33+02:00 Scientific Fact-finding at the International Court of Justice: An Appraisal in the Aftermath of the Whaling Case Mbengue, Makane Moïse 2016-01-01 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:135661 en eng unige:135661 10670/1.yfnl9p https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:135661 other Archive ouverte de l'Université de Genève ISSN: 0922-1565 Leiden Journal of International Law, Vol. 29, No 2 (2016) pp. 529-550 droit hist Text https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_18cf/ 2016 fttriple 2023-01-22T18:02:38Z The 2014 judgment of the International Court of Justice, regarding Whaling in the Antarctic , brought into focus scientific fact-finding in disputes before the Court. This article examines the Court's practice with respect to first, the mode of appointment and method of examining experts assisting the Court in fact-finding; and second, the standard of review employed in analysing a scientific fact to arrive at a judicial decision. In doing so, the article also refers to jurisprudence of the World Trade Organization to draw parallels and best practices therefrom. This analysis is aimed at structuring a coherent and predictable approach for scientific fact-finding before the International Court of Justice. Text Antarc* Antarctic Unknown Antarctic The Antarctic |
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The 2014 judgment of the International Court of Justice, regarding Whaling in the Antarctic , brought into focus scientific fact-finding in disputes before the Court. This article examines the Court's practice with respect to first, the mode of appointment and method of examining experts assisting the Court in fact-finding; and second, the standard of review employed in analysing a scientific fact to arrive at a judicial decision. In doing so, the article also refers to jurisprudence of the World Trade Organization to draw parallels and best practices therefrom. This analysis is aimed at structuring a coherent and predictable approach for scientific fact-finding before the International Court of Justice. |
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