Corruption, Asset Recovery, and the Protection of Property in Public International Law

Discover the intricate relationship between corruption, asset recovery, and property rights in public international law with Corruption, Asset Recovery, and the Protection of Property in Public International Law by Radha Ivory. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2016, this insightful paperback spans 406 pages and delves into the complex legal landscape surrounding grand corruption cases.

Ivory critically analyzes whether states, in their pursuit to return wealth obtained through corruption, inadvertently infringe upon the human rights of politically exposed persons and their associates. By examining the jurisprudence of key regional human rights tribunals, this book provides a comprehensive look at the compatibility of international asset recovery efforts with property rights and related guarantees.

Ideal for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in international law, this book is a must-read for understanding the delicate balance between justice and human rights in the realm of asset recovery.