Legal Aspects of the New International Economic Order

Kamal Hossain is the Director of Centre for Research on the New International Economic Order.

• AcknowledgementsPrefaceIntroductionPart I: General Principles and the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States1. Legal Aspects of a New International Economic Order, Milan Bulajic (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Yugoslavia)2. The Legal Character of Emerging Norms relating to the NIEO: Some Comments, Brigitte Bollecker-Stern (University of Dijon, France, and University of Paris, France)3. Legal Status of the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States, Subrata Roy Chowdhury (Supreme Court of India, India)4. The Legal Character of General Assembly Resolutions: Some Considerations of Principle, Maurice Mendelson (University of Oxford, UK)5. Justice and the New International Economic Order, Salman Khurshid (University of Oxford, UK)6. Equity and the New International Economic Order: A Note, Tawfique Nawaz (Centre for Research on the New International Economic Order, Bangladesh)Part II: Transnational Corporations and Transfer of Technology7. United Nations Efforts at International Regulation of Transnational Corporations, Samuel K. B. Asante (Ghana)8. ‘National Treatment’ and the Forumulation of a Code of Conduct for Transnational Corporations, Elsa Kelly (Argentine Foreign Service, Argentina)9. Transfer of Technology and Developing Countries, Oscar Schachter (Columbia University, USA)Part III: Law of the Sea and the New International Econmic Order (NIEO)10. The International Seabed and The Third United Nations Law of the Sea Conference: Some New International Econmic Order issues, Ambassador T. Koh (United Nations, Singapore)11. The Future Legal Regime of Seabed resources and the New International Econmic Order: Some Issues, Felipe H. Paolillo (UNCLOS III, Uruguay)12. New International Econmic Order, Law of the Sea and Common Heritage of Mankind: Some Comments, Judge Shigeru Oda (International Court of Justice, Japan)13. Is it Wrong for the Third World to Compromise? The Debate over Regulation of Seabed Activities, Julio Faundez (University of Warwick, UK)14. Aspects of New International Econmic Order in the Third United Nations Law of the Sea Conference: Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf, Hugo Caminos (UNCLOS III, Argentina)15. Equitable Solutions in the International Law of the Sea: Some Problems, Kamal Hossain (Centre for Research on the New International Economic Order, Bangladesh)Part IV: Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources16. Sovereignty over Natural Resources and the Search for a New International Economic Order, H. S. Zakariya (United Nations, Iraq)17. Application of the Rules of State Responsibility for the Nationalisation of Foreign-Owned Property, Eduardo Jimenez de Arechega (International Court of Justice, Uruguay)18. The Concept of Stability of Contractual Relations in the Transnational Investment Process, Samuel K. B. Asante (Ghana)19. Changed Circumstances and the Continued Validity of Mineral Development Contracts, H. S. Zakariya (United Nations, Iraq)