Barcelona Traction at 40: The ICJ as an agent of legal development

The article revisits the Barcelona Traction judgment of the International Court of Justice, rendered forty years ago. It evaluates the lasting influence of the Court's pronouncements on the nationality of corporations and on obligations erga omnes, and uses the case to illustrate the Court'...

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Main Authors: Tams, C, Tzanakopoulos, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010