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International Claims: Their Settlement by Lump Sum Agreements, 1975-1995. By Burns H. Weston, Richard B. Lillich, and David J. Bederman. New York: Transnational Publishers, 1999. Pp. xiii, 346. Index. $115.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Ronald J. Bettauer
Ronald J. Bettauer*
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U.S. Department of State
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 94 , Issue 4 , October 2000 , pp. 810 - 812
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2000

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References

1 Richard B., Lillich & Burns H., Weston, International Claims: Their Settlement by Lump Sum Agreement (1975)Google Scholar.

2 Lillich received a number of the agreements directly from this reviewer (who negotiated five of them for the United States).

3 General Agreement on the Settlement of Certain I.C.J, and Tribunal Cases, 35 ILM 566 (1996); Settlement Agreement on the Case Concerning the Aerial Incident of 3 July 1988 Before the International Court of Justice, 35 ILM 572 (1996); Settlement Agreement on Certain Claims Before the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, Feb. 9, 1996, 35 ILM 588 (1996); Aerial Incident of 3 July 1988 (Iran v. U.S.), 1996 ICJ Rep. 9 (Feb. 22); Awd. No. 568-A13/A15 (I and IV:C)/A26 (I, II, and III)-FT (Iran v. U.S.), 35 ILM 556 (1996).

4 Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Settlement of Claims Relating to Deaths, Injuries or Losses Suffered by Chinese Personnel as a Result of the U.S. Bombing of the Chinese Embassy in me Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, July 30, 1999, U.S.-China, 1999 UST LEXIS 146. For a discussion of the settlement, see Sean D., Murphy, Contemporary Practice of the United States, 94 AJIL 127 (2000)Google Scholar.

5 22 U.S.C. §§1621–1645 (1988).

6 In the case of Albania, the commission did not conduct a formal pre-adjudication but, instead, a claims registration and survey, which was used as the basis for formulating negotiating positions.