International Organizations Engaging the World

Jan Klabbers is Professor of International Law at the University of Helsinki, and is generally regarded as one of the leading scholars in the field of international organizations law. He is the author of An Introduction to International Organizations Law (2022) and currently working on international organizations and the private sector.

• 1. The vacuum assumption in international organizations law Jan Klabbers; 2. How International organizations may affect the legal position of non-members Fernando Lusa Bordin; 3. Law and the interaction between international organizations René Urueña; 4. Governance shapers? The big four, international organizations and the EU Hans-Wolfgang Micklitz and Evgenia Raili; 5. Towards an Urban internationalism? Cities and international organizations in the interwar era? Helmut Philpp Aust; 6. Climate action in sports – The UN climate change's sports for climate action initiative and its implementation in the wider sports sector Rebecca Schmidt; 7. International organizations and the market Elisabetto Morlino; 8. International organizations as sellers of goods and services Ukri Soirila; 9. Corporate Philanthropy in the UN development sector Tleuzhan Zhunussova; 10. The WHO and the A1H1 Flu: fine-tuning for pandemic responses Sebastian Machado; 11. The problem of applicable law in the contractual relations between international organizations and private parties Orfeas Chasapis Tassinis; 12. The private sector and gavi, the vaccine alliance: a story of continuous evolution Eelco Szabó; 13. Public-private cooperation in global security governance: entanglement, infrastructure and the affordances of fundamental rights Dimitri van den Meerssche; 14. Institutional promiscuity – an epilogue Jan Klabbers.