Evidence in international litigation

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amerasinghe, Chittharanjan Felix , 1933- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff , c2005
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Scope of the work, methodology, the basic principle
  • 2. Sources of the law and areas of application of general principles
  • 3. Basic elements of an international judicial proceeding
  • 4. Proof: fact and law
  • 5. The principle actori incumbit onus probandi
  • 6. Obigation of parties to co-operate
  • 7. Measures taken by tribunals to effect co-operation
  • 8. Mechanics of proof: powers of tribunals
  • 9. Admissibility of evidence: power of tribunals
  • 10. Evaluation of evidence
  • 11. Presumptions and inferences
  • 12. Standard of proof
  • 13. Proof and evidence before the ICJ: a special problem
  • 14. Special problems before international administrative tribunals
  • 15. Special aspects of evidence before the ICTY
  • 16. Special aspects of evidence before the Iran-US Claims Tribunal