A Potential Dispute Before The I.C.J. (Republic of Paraguay vs. The Italian Republic)

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Ivan Filartiga

George Washington University, Law School, Students

Date Written: May 31, 2016

Abstract

This paper discusses a potential case involving The Republic of Paraguay, The Italian Republic and Switzerland. It focuses on the I.C.J.'s suitability regarding economic/commercial disputes involving sovereigns. Also, it provides an analysis of the forum prorogatum doctrine and its application in the I.C.J. Finally, the paper suggests the course of action that, from the author's point of view, would be the best one for The Republic of Paraguay.

Keywords: International Law, International Litigation, I.C.J.

Suggested Citation

Filartiga, Ivan, A Potential Dispute Before The I.C.J. (Republic of Paraguay vs. The Italian Republic) (May 31, 2016). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2787199 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2787199

Ivan Filartiga (Contact Author)

George Washington University, Law School, Students ( email )

Washington, DC
United States

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