PREFACE – Pieter H. Kooijmans

INTRODUCTION – Niels Blokker, René Lefeber, Liesbeth Lijnzaad & Ineke van Bladel

1 Ineke van Bladel – Iron Rhine Case and the Art of Treaty Interpretation. The Application of Nineteenth Century Obligations in the Twenty-first Century

2 Niels Blokker – From a Dispute about the Use of Force to a Non-Dispute about Jurisdiction. The Case Concerning Legality of Use of Force (Yugoslavia v. Netherlands) Before the International Court of Justice

3 Robert van Dijk – The Netherlands and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. How a State may find itself Before the Tribunal "Against its Will"

4 Adriaan Bos – The International Criminal Court at Work in its Early Years: Some Reflections

5 Olivia Swaak-Goldman – Helping to Chart Uncharted Waters: The Netherlands before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

6 Carl Peersman – Iudex Non Calculat. Experiences in Management of International Criminal Tribunals – Sierra Leone on a Shoestring?

7 Roeland Böcker – Feeling the Heat in Geneva and New York. The Netherlands Before the UN Treaty Bodies in Individual Complaints Procedures

8 Jolien Schukking - The Netherlands before the European Court of Human Rights

9 René Lefeber – The Last Judgment: Legal Effects of the Decisions of International Courts and Arbitral Tribunals in the Proceedings of National Courts

10 Wim van Reenen – The Submission of Amicus Curiae Briefs to United States Courts: The Practice of the Netherlands

11 Nout van Woudenberg – Declarations of Immunity from Seizure of Foreign Artworks and the Legal Position of Sovereign Art Lenders before US Courts: The Malewicz Case

12 Liesbeth Lijnzaad – Sending Dutch Troops Abroad, some Domestic Legal Aspects