... the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract The International Court of Justice (ICJ) does things with a peculiar...

... it is (or is not) achieved. International Court of Justice transparency communication practices On 6 April 2023 at 3 pm (The Hague time), the International Court of Justice (‘ICJ’ or ‘the Court’) delivered its judgment on preliminary objections in the case concerning the Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v...

... added). The present article aims to investigate possible consequences stemming from the introduction of Rule 27 in ICSID arbitration and identify which possible changes would be brought about in the proceedings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by introducing an analogous provision...

... on the article page on our site—for further information please contact [email protected]. Abstract This article draws attention to the practices of non-adjudicative activities by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and conducts a case study on its presidential speeches before the United Nations...

... common features that distinguish suspension from similar practices. For its part, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) had never suspended proceedings in any case in its 80-year-old history until late 2024. This article analyses the possible reasons for the lack of ICJ practice in the area...

... the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice in accordance with its Statute’. ²⁴ Professor Emeritus, Co-Director, PluriCourts Centre for the Study of the Legitimate Roles of the Judiciary in the Global Order, University of Oslo, [email protected] . © The Author(s) 2023. Published...

..., the consensual nature of international jurisdiction. Acquiescence estoppel good faith investment arbitration jurisdiction International Court of Justice Permanent Court of International Justice An international court or tribunal will only enjoy jurisdiction over a state where that state has consented...

.... In the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice (ICJ or Court), where such references are particularly frequent, they have been made mostly, but not exclusively, to the articles on responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts. ¹ Some of these references even pre-date the final...

...Daniel Peat Abstract Faced with increasingly complex cases, the International Court of Justice has come under criticism for failing to appoint neutral experts to assist the Court under Article 50 of its Statute. After examining the limited use of court-appointed experts by the ICJ and its...

... a useful quarry from which to extract principles, arguments, and examples to buttress or supplement particular applications of the rules. This chapter provides an overview of that material and the accompanying literature. International Law Commission International Court of Justice Permanent Court...

... to a particular or peculiar use of a term within the treaty, most readily indicated by a definition provision. International Court of Justice Rules of treaty interpretation Authority of previous decisions (precedents) Treaties, scope (temporal and territorial) Relevant rules of international law...

... of international human rights law and international criminal law, and the problems of inconsistent interpretations in the growing body of case law relating to investment treaties. International Court of Justice European Court of Human Rights Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Rules of treaty...

...International Court of Justice Sources of international law Third party participation The international legal system has been described as a series of bilateral consensual relationships ¹ within which rights, commitments, and obligations are formulated, and values are allocated...

... in particular matters can provide the necessary status for ‘concern’ in the outcome of relevant cases. These bodies are similar to those whose claims to submit amicus briefs have been rejected by the International Court of Justice. However, since the European Court’s function is to determine whether...

... in the International Court of Justice, 18 Jan. 1985, rep. 24 ILM 246 (1985). ¹ e.g. T. Franck , ‘Word Made Law’, 69 AJIL 612–20 (1975) ; P. Lellouche , ‘The Nuclear Tests Cases’, 16 Harv. ILJ 614–37 (1975) ; E. McWhinney , ‘International Law Making and the Judicial Process...

...This chapter looks into Articles 48 to 53 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. Article 48 states that the Convention shall be open for signature by all States Members of the UN or any of the specialized agencies or Parties to the Statute of the International Court of Justice...

... to maintain diplomatic relations. According to the protocol, disputes arising out of the interpretation or application of the Convention shall lie within the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice and may accordingly be brought before the Court by an application made by any party...

... In addition to the role of international criminal courts in punishing individual perpetrators, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which can hear disputes among states regarding treaty interpretation or breaches of international obligations (including under customary international law), may also issue...

...International Court of Justice International Criminal Court International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Immunity from jurisdiction, ratione personae Immunity from jurisdiction, ratione materiae Acta jure imperii Acta jure gestionis...

...International Court of Justice Advisory opinions Res judicata Customary international law Development In his masterful study for the Recueil des Cours, Charney surveyed the judicial practice of multiple international courts and tribunals in relation to several legal areas...