C. Witenberg, J. Keywords: Claims | Universal jurisdiction | Mots clefs: Réclamations | Juridiction internationale | ABSTRACT J.C.Witenberg begins his course on the Admissibility of Complaints in Presence of International Jurisdictions with a presentation of the sources and the definition and classification of the means of admissibility. The author then studies the condition of admissibility concerned with the parties to the dispute (the endorsement) and the conditions of admissibility of individual complaints. …

Niboyet, J.-P. Keywords: Private international law | Universal jurisdiction | Mots clefs: Droit international privé | Juridiction internationale | ABSTRACT The objective of J.-P. Niboyet’s course is to examine the role, that is, the role that international justice can play in conflict of laws. The author addresses two key issues. The first concerns the system for resolving conflicts of laws applied successively to the following subjects: the determination of the competent law, the qualification, and the effectivene…

Taylor von Mehren, Arthur Keywords: Private international law | Judicial competence | Universal jurisdiction | Mots clefs: Droit international privé | Compétence judiciaire | Juridiction internationale | ABSTRACT Professor Arthur Taylor von Mehren, Professor at the University of Harvard, devotes his general course on private international law to the theory and practice of adjudicatory authority in private international law, by presenting a comparative study of the doctrines, policies and practices of common law and civil l…