The Ferrini case proceedings formed the basis for the International Court of Justice's jurisdictional state immunity procedure, which deals with the principle of inter-temporal application of law. In the event of a serious violation of human rights, is the infringing country prohibited from invoking state immunity? Nadine Otz examines the applicable international law and investigates alternative ways of protecting and compensating victims of grave human rights violations.
The Ferrini case proceedings formed the basis for the International Court of Justice's jurisdictional state immunity procedure, which deals with the principle of inter-temporal application of law. In the event of a serious violation of human rights, is the infringing country prohibited from invoking state immunity? Nadine Otz examines the applicable international law and investigates alternative ways of protecting and compensating victims of grave human rights violations.
Nadine Otz
Geboren 1982; Studium der Rechtswissenschaften an der Universität Konstanz und der Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile; 2008 Erstes juristisches Staatsexamen; 2010 Zweites juristisches Staatsexamen; seit 2012 als Rechtsanwältin tätig.
Völkerrecht IGH - Jurisdictional Immunities of the State Ferrini