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Article

1 Dec 2010

Author:
Prof. Hervé Ascensio, Sorbonne Law School, University of Paris 1

[PDF] Extraterritoriality as an instrument - Contribution to the work of the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative on [business & human rights]

Extraterritoriality raises many problems...One of the most complex is to determine at what point a situation is located in a given territory...[This] memorandum focuses on the particular approach of countries in the Romano-Germanic law tradition of continental Europe, under-represented [to date]...[We] shall consider extraterritoriality in criminal law..., civil law...and administrative law...[then] at certain sets of rules designed to protect the environment...The final section contains proposals.