How should international treaties be interpreted over time? This book offers fresh insights on
this age-old question. The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) sets out the …

Private actors interpret legal norms, a phenomenon I call" interpretive entrepreneurship."
The phenomenon is particularly significant in the international context, where many disputes …

In Domestic Courts and the Interpretation of International Law, Odile Ammann examines the
methodology and reasoning which domestic courts, including Swiss courts, use to interpret …

" LÉstatut de Roma de la Cort Penal Internacional defineix més de noranta críms que cauen
dins de la jurisdicció de la Cort: genocidi, crims contra la humanitat, crims de guerra i …

Norms for cyberspace remain highly contested internationally among governments and
fragmented domestically within governments. Despite diplomatic activities at the United …

Due diligence obligations are typically described by scholars and practitioners as'
elusive','weak', and difficult to pin down in the abstract. Challenging these assumptions, this …

Domestic law has long been recognised as a source of international law, an inspiration for
legal developments, or the benchmark against which a legal system is to be assessed …

The ban on inter-state war in the UN Charter is widely identified as central to the modern
international order–Michael Byers calls it 'one of the twentieth century's greatest …

This book explores how the principles of legality and fair labelling have developed in
international criminal law, from Nuremberg to the International Criminal Court and beyond. It …

This essay explores the ethical and legal implications of prioritizing the militarization of
cyberspace as part of a roundtable on “Competing Visions for Cyberspace.” Our essay uses …