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Many international norms that have emerged in recent years are not set out in formal treaties. They are not concluded in formal international organizations. They frequently involve …
International lawyers have long recognised the importance of interpretation to their academic discipline and professional practice. As new insights on interpretation abound in …
Customary international law is one of the principal sources of public international law. Although its existence is uncontroversial, until now the content of customary international …
Along with treaties, custom is one of the sources of international law. It is known to consist of two elements: state practice and opinio juris. While many studies have looked at …
The concept of customary international law, although differently formulated, is already present in early modern European debates on natural law and the law of nations. However, no …
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the law of treaties as it emerges from the interplay between the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties and customary …
The Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law provides an authoritative and original overview of the origins, concepts, and core issues of international law. The first …
In recent years States have made more and more extensive use of the International Court of Justice for the judicial settlement of disputes. Despite being declared by the Courts …
Under the relevant rules of international law, treaties are interpreted in accordance with the ordinary meaning of the language they use, their object and purpose, and the …