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The Institutional Veil in Public International Law: International Organisations and the Law of Treaties

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Steve Charnovitz*
Affiliation:
George Washington University Law School

Abstract

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Book Reviews
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 by The American Society of International Law

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References

1 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Between States and International Organizations or Between International Organizations, Mar. 21, 1986, 25 ILM 543 (1986) (not in force).Google ScholarPubMed

2 See Reparation for Injuries Suffered in the Service of the United Nations, Advisory Opinion, 1949 ICJ Rep. 174 (Apr. 11).

3 A lengthy footnote (p. 198 n.9) provides a bibliography on the 1986 Convention. In addition, the book contains three annexes comparing the two Vienna Conventions.

4 The use of the word “confirmed” is odd because the author must have been aware of the 1986 Convention drafting history before formulating a thesis in 2007.

5 See David, J. Bederman The Souls of International Organizations: Legal Personality and the Lighthouse at CapeSpartel , 36 VA. J. Int’l L. 275 (1996)Google Scholar. In this article, Bederman discusses community versus personality. Id. at 371-73.