The Cambridge Handbook of Immunities and International Law

1. Introduction –international immunities in a state of flux? Tom Ruys, Nicolas Angelet and Luca Ferro; 2. The restrictive rule of state immunity – the 1970s enactment and its contemporary status Hazel Fox; 3. The sources of immunity law – between international and domestic law Lori Fisler Damrosch; 4. Divergent views on state immunity in the international community Wenhua Shan and Peng Wang; 5. Immunity and the exercise of jurisdiction – indirect impleading and Exequatur Nicolas Angelet; 6. Jurisdictional immunity of states and general international law – explaining the Jus Gestionis V. Jus Imperii divide Alexander Orakhelashvili; 7. Jurisdictional immunity of states – commercial transactions Yas Banifatemi; 8. Jurisdictional immunity of states and non-commercial torts Sally El Sawah; 9. Waivers of jurisdictional immunity Catherine Amirfar; 10. Jurisdictional immunities of international organizations – origins, fundamentals and challenges Niels Blokker; 11. Immunities of the United Nations and specialized agencies Kristen E. Boon; 12. Jurisdictional immunity of regional organizations – substantive unity in instrumental diversity? Ramses A. Wessel; 13. The material scope of state immunity from execution Jean-Marc Thouvenin and Victor Grandaubert; 14. Immunity from execution of Central Bank assets Ingrid Wuerth; 15. Immunity from execution and diplomatic property Cedric Ryngaert; 16. Immunity from execution of military and cultural property Matthew Happold; 17. Measures of constraint and the immunity of international organizations Eric De Brabandere; 18. Enforcing sovereign arbitral awards – state defences and creditor strategies in an 1. Imperfect World Mark A. Cymrot; 19. Immunity from execution and domestic procedural rules – preventive control, burden of proof and discovery Mathias Audit, Nicolas Angelet and Maria-Clara Van Den Bossche; 20. Waivers of immunity from execution Frédéric Dopagne; 21. Immunities of diplomatic and consular personnel – an overview Sanderijn Duquet; 22. Diplomatic and consular immunities – trends and challenges Eileen Denza; 23. The immunities of members of special missions Andrew Sanger and Michael Wood; 24. Foreign officials entitled to (absolute) personal immunity during their time in office Muriel Ubéda-Saillard; 25. Functional immunity of state officials from the criminal jurisdiction of foreign national courts Rosanne Van Alebeek; 26. Immunities of foreign officials from civil jurisdiction Chimène I. Keitner; 27. Immunities of civil servants of international organizations Christian Walter and Fabian Preger; 28. The immunities of visiting forces Aurel Sari; 29. Between a rock and a hard place – immunities of the United Nations and human rights Rosa Freedman and Nicolas Lemay-Hébert; 30. Immunities and the international criminal court Harmen Van Der Wilt; 31. Immunities and Jus Cogens violations Pierre D'argent and Pauline Lesaffre; 32. Judicial review of qualifications made by receiving states and host states of international organizations Phillipa Webb; 33. Immunity and terrorism David P. Stewart; 34. Immunity, inviolability and countermeasures – a closer look at non-UN targeted sanctions Tom Ruys.