"PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION .provides.easy access to this fast evolving field of law and introduces the reader to its most important parts." -- German-British Chamber of Industry and Commerce Website "Review of the First Edition: As a result of his broad knowledge on the subject and rich professional experience, Mr. Van Calster provides great insight into current issues within international law. The book is practical as both a student textbook and a general introduction for legal professionals. It is divided into seven chapters, all aspects of which are crucial for proper understanding of the subject.We advise both students and professionals to take a closer look at this publication as it offers the reader all the vital elements and structure of PIL and its development.
" -- Association for International Arbitration Newsletter "Review of the First Edition:.recommended reading for those students and practitioners who wish to acquaint themselves with the basics or update their existing knowledge of this crucial area of the law without denting their wallet." -- Law Quarterly Review, Volume 131 "As a result of his broad knowledge on the subject and rich professional experience, Mr. Van Calster provides great insight into current issues within international law. The book is practical as both a student textbook and a general introduction for legal professionals. It is divided into seven chapters, all aspects of which are crucial for proper understanding of the subject.We advise both students and professionals to take a closer look at this publication as it offers the reader all the vital elements and structure of PIL and its development." -- Association for International Arbitration Newsletter, 'In Touch' "This book is a well-written, topical treatment.
Recommended reading for scholars and practitioners alike." -- bobwessels.nl "Unlike many other texts on European PIL, van Calster draws from his experience in legal practice to provide examples of the reality of the application of PIL in practice. The book will be of particular interest to academics, practitioners and undergraduate students." -- Maastricht European Private Law Institute website "The second edition of the famous textbook by Professor Van Calster [.], a work unique in its genre (in English), unlocks the fundamentals of the subject. (Translated from the original French)" -- Revue trimestrielle de droit européen.