Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 UN economic sanctions and financial measures-evolution and challenges -- Introduction -- Economic sanctions and collective security -- What are economic sanctions? -- Economic sanctions and their institutionalization -- Difference between unilateral sanctions and sanctions imposed by UN -- UN economic sanctions and coercive measures -- The League of Nations and financial sanctions -- The UN Charter and economic sanctions
Organs and competence of UN economic sanctions -- Financial measures on economic sanctions and their characteristics -- Practice of UN economic sanctions -- Financial measures of UN economic sanctions -- Smart sanctions and the Interlaken Process -- Issues with UN financial sanctions -- Issues relating to invoking of UN financial sanctions -- Issues with the implementation of UN financial sanctions I -- Measures taken by the UN to ensure implementation: the Security Council subsidiary organs and their activities -- Issues of UN financial sanctions implementation by states and other actors
Issues with the application of UN financial sanctions -- General application of UN financial sanctions -- The application of UN financial sanctions on targets -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 "Smart sanctions" by the UN and financial sanctions -- Introduction -- Fundamental shift in the use of sanctions -- Lessons from adverse humanitarian effects -- Formulating "smart sanctions" -- Current targeted sanctions -- Sanctions on individuals and entities -- Listing/delisting process and human rights -- Emerging legal challenges and political concerns -- Legal challenges at the regional and national levels
UN sanctions before the European Court of Justice -- UN sanctions and national courts -- Growing political concerns among member states -- Developments and procedural improvements within the UN -- The establishment of a focal point -- Further reform of the 1267 committee procedures -- Expanded roles of the 1267 committee -- Appointment of an Ombudsperson -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 Functions of Security Council subsidiary organs in the UN financial sanctions regimes: From the perspective of the ... -- Introduction -- Background and problems -- Methodological approaches
Legal status of Security Council subsidiary organs -- Development of financial sanctions regimes -- From comprehensive sanctions to "targeted" sanctions -- Development of subsidiary organs in financial sanctions regimes -- Sanctions committees -- Bodies of experts -- Monitoring bodies -- Office of the Ombudsperson -- Some observations from the perspective of the law of international organizations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 Recent challenges regarding the implementation of UN Security Council sanctions -- Introduction: overview of UN Security Council sanctions and issues at stake
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Constant criticism towards the legitimacy of UN sanctions
