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From Option to Methodology: The ILC’s Missed Opportunity on Judicial Precedent

The International Law Commission (ILC), during its seventy-sixth session in May 2025, provisionally adopted the first-reading draft conclusions on Subsidiary means for the determin...

Announcements: CfP Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict; CfP European Yearbook of Constitutional Law

1. Call for Papers: Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict. The Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (JILPAC / HuV) invites submissions for it...

Announcements: Second World Approaches to International Law Webinar; CfP Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law; CfP...

1. Webinar on Second World Approaches to International Law. Exploring international law as a complex set of practices and ideas shaped by dominant discourses and their blind spots,...

Treaty Interpretation in the ICJ’s Opinion on the Right to Strike

On 21 May 2026, the International Court of Justice delivered its advisory opinion on the Right to Strike under ILO Convention No. 87. The question before the Court was whether the...

Announcements: CfP Canadian Council on International Law Annual Conference; CfA Digital and AI Governance; CfP Political...

1. Call for Proposals: Canadian Council on International Law Annual Conference. The Canadian Council on International Law will hold its Annual Conference in Ottawa (CA) on 29 – 30...

1st Issue of Journal of Private International Law for 2026

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IMRF and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

UN Tribunal Awards $14M in Compensation for 2022 Seizure of VLCC off Africa

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, a UN body for settling international maritime disputes, read out its verdict in the 2022 case of th...

Every state cites international law. Not everyone means the same thing by it.

A response to Bhavan Jaipragas, “Obsessed? A joint fixation on maritime rules is in Asean’s shared interest” (The Straits Times, 29 April…Continue reading on Medium »

Domestic Courts and the States’ Obligation to Prevent Genocide and Serious Violations of IHL: The Brussels Court of Appe...

On 16 March 2026, the Brussels Court of Appeal (hereafter, the “Court”) issued an interlocutory judgment in summary proceedings (référé) concerning the alleged failure of the Belgi...

The United States-Cuba Oil Embargo and International Law

Experts on naval warfare examine the international law dimensions of the United States campaign against Cuba. The post The United States-Cuba Oil Embargo and International Law appe...

Announcements: Protecting the Right to Life at Sea Summer School; Law Stories Event; CfS Cambridge International Law Jou...

1. Understanding Contemporary Challenges in Protecting the Right to Life at Sea Training School. The first BlueRights training school ‘Understanding Contemporary Challenges in Prot...

Announcements: Iran War Discussion; CfS ClimateXLaw Conference; CfP Law and Security; NILOS Moot Court Competition; ANZS...

1. The Iran War, the Use of Force and the new Middle East Discussion. The SLS International Law sections will be hosting Marc Weller (Chatham House) in a discussion with Solon Solo...

CfP: International Law Conference by Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida [Aug 21 – 22; Hybrid]: Submit by June 15!

About the Conference The Global Justice and International Law Conference (21 & 22 August 2026) is envisioned as an academic and policy-oriented forum bringing together scholars...

IMRF and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)

Announcements: CfP Mapping International Law’s Second Worlds; Digital Battlefields Summer School; From Transitional to T...

1. Call for Papers: SWAIL II – Mapping International Law’s Second Worlds: Middle Powers, Semi-Peripheries and Shifting Hierarchies in the Global Legal Order. Yong Pung How School o...

VII Foro de Derecho Internacional Privado (Madrid): Call for Papers

The organizers of the VII Foro de Derecho Internacional Privado have issued a call for papers for the next edition of the Forum, which will take place at the University of Alcalá (...

International Court of Justice Recognizes the Right to Strike

On May 21, 2026, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a non-binding, but significant and highly-anticipated, ruling that Convention 87 of the International Labour Organi...

International Law and American Courts: Ignoring the Framers

The current treatment of international law in the United States is a very significant departure from what the Framers prescribed, with great care and specificity, in the Nation’s C...

German Society of International Law: Short Conference on “Law without Borders? Extraterritorial Regulation and Unilatera...

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