The Rules of Interpretation of Customary International Law

‘Change in International Law: Rules of Change or Changing Rules?’ Series Concluding Note

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: ESIL Refections, Issue 13/7, 2024
Publisher: European Society of International Law

What is the Point of the Theory, Practice and Interpretation of Customary International Law?

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Jörg Kammerhofer
Published in: CIL Dialogues, 2022
Publisher: National University of Singapore Centre for International Law

The Principle of Systemic Integration

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law, 2021
Publisher: OUP

Introduction to the Series: Customary Law Interpretation as a Tool

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Nina Mileva
Published in: ESIL Reflections, Issue 11(1), 2022, Page(s) 1-10
Publisher: European Society of International Law

Personalising Reparations for Atrocities in Inter-state Proceedings: The Armed Activities (DRC v Uganda) Judgment on Reparations and its Legacy

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: TRICI-Law Research Paper Series, Issue 002/2022, 2022
Publisher: The TRICI-Law Project

Series - Change in International Law: Rules of Change or Changing Rules?

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas , Panos Merkouris, Thomas Kleinlein,Katie Johnston, Christina Binder, Fuad Zarbiyev, Dire Tladi, Enzo Canizzarro Because the series cannot be uploaded in its entirety (as a single file) on depositories, each of the articles has been made either freely available by the journal, and/or a Green Open Access version of each article has been uploaded in repositories. The links h
Published in: ESIl Reflections, Issue 12-13, 2024
Publisher: European Society of International Law

Final Report on The UN Human Rights Committee and other Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Author(s): Photini Pazartzis, Panos Merkouris
Published in: ILA Study Group on the Content and Evolution of the Rules of Interpretation, 2020
Publisher: International Law Association

The European Union and the Interpretation of Customary International Law

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Ramses A. Wessel, Ivo Tarik de Vries-Zou
Published in: The European Union and the Interpretation of Customary International Law, 2024, Page(s) 1-105, ISSN 1878-9587
Publisher: Asser Institut

Series: Customary Law Interpretation as a Tool

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Nina Mileva, Anne van Aaken, Wouter Werner, Ivo TarikT de Vries-Zou, Basak Etkin Because the issue cannot be uploaded in its entirety as a single file on depositories, each of the articles has been made either freely available by the journal, and/or a Green Open Access version of each article has been uploaded in repositories. The links have been provided in the section 'Further
Published in: ESIl Reflections, Issue 11, 2022
Publisher: European Society of International Law

Special Issue - Interpretation of International Law: Rules, Content, and Evolution

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas, Gleider Hernández, Daniel Peat, Irina Buga, Kirsten Schmalenbach, Eva Kassoti, Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas Because the issue cannot be uploaded in its entirety on depositories, each of the articles has been made either freely available by the journal, and/or a Green Open Access version of each article has been uploaded in repositories. The links have been pr
Published in: Netherlands International Law Review, Issue 69/2, 2022, Page(s) 183-359, ISSN 1741-6191
Publisher: Springer

Final Report: The Interpretative Practice of the PCIJ/ICJ

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Daniel Peat
Published in: ILA Study Group on the Content and Evolution of the Rules of Interpretation, 2020
Publisher: International Law Association

Special Issue: Customary International Law, Its Formation and Interpretation in International Tax and Investment Law, edited by Panos Merkouris, Ph.D., Irma Mosquera Valderrama, Ph.D., and Marina Fortuna, LL.M

Author(s): Marina Fortuna, Cees Verburg, Gian Maria Farnelli, Emily Sipiorski, Dirk Broekhuijsen, Irma Mosquera Valderrama Because the issue cannot be uploaded in its entirety on depositories, each of the articles has been made either freely available by the journal, and/or a Green Open Access version of each article has been uploaded in repositories. The links have been provided in the section 'Further Inf
Published in: International Community Law Review, Issue 23(1), 2021, Page(s) 1-107, ISSN 1871-9740
Publisher: Brill / Nijhoff

Тhe Theory and Practice of Customary International Law: What’s Interpretation Got to Do with It?

Author(s): Nina Mileva
Published in: CIL Dialogues, 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The Role of Customary International Law Interpretation in the Balancing of Interests at Sea: The Example of Prevention

Author(s): Nina Mileva
Published in: TRICI-Law Research Paper Series, Issue 010/2020, 2020
Publisher: The TRICI-Law Project

Handbook on Rules of Interpretation in International Adjudication

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: TRICI-Law Research Paper Series, Issue 003/2023, 2023
Publisher: TRICI-Law Research Paper Series

‘Preliminary Report: The Interpretative Practice of the PCIJ/ICJ'

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Daniel Peat
Published in: 2018
Publisher: International Law Association

‘Preliminary Report on The UN Human Rights Committee and other Human Rights Treaty Bodies’

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Fay Pazartzis
Published in: 2018
Publisher: International Law Association

‘Emerging Voices: The Case for CIL Interpretation–An Argument from Theory and an Argument from Practice’

Author(s): Marina Fortuna, Nina Mileva
Published in: Opinio Juris (Blog), 2019
Publisher: Opinio Juris

'TRICI-Law Project'

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Groningen Journal of International Law Blog, 2019
Publisher: Groningen Journal of International Law Blog

The Uses of the Outputs of the International Law Commission in International Adjudication: Subsidiary Means or Artefacts of Rules?

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: Netherlands International Law Review, Issue 69(2), 2022, Page(s) 327-359, ISSN 0165-070X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Review of Book on Comparative Reasoning in International Courts and Tribunals by Daniel Peat

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: British Yearbook of International Law, Issue 89, 2023, ISSN 0068-2691
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/bybil/brad006

Customary International Law, Its Formation and Interpretation in International Tax and Investment Law

Author(s): Marina Fortuna
Published in: International Community Law Review, Issue 23/1, 2021, Page(s) 1-3, ISSN 1871-9732
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff / BRILL
DOI: 10.1163/18719732-12341455

Customary International Law as an Object of Scrutiny and an Interpretative Aid (obs. ECtHR, 9 july 2019, Volodina v Russia, N° 41261/17 and ECtHR, GC, 29 January 2019, Güzelyurtlu and Others v Cyprus and Turkey, N° 36925/07)

Author(s): Marina Fortuna
Published in: Europe of Rights & Liberties/Europe des Droits & Libertés, Issue 2020(2), 2020, Page(s) 321-336, ISSN 2726-1263
Publisher: Europe des Droits & Libertés/Europe of Rights & Liberties (Digital)

On the Road to Ithaca

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Leiden Journal of International Law, 35(3), 461 - 468. Cambridge University Press, Issue 8, 2022, ISSN 0922-1565
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s0922156522000280

The Hybridity of International Lawmaking

Author(s): S.-I. Lekkas
Published in: European Journal of International Law, 2022, Page(s) 1353-1359, ISSN 0938-5428
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/ejil/chab111

New Voices in International Law: Remedies and Reparations for Individuals under International Law - Remarks by Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting, Issue 116, 2022, ISSN 0272-5037
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/amp.2023.11

The Interpretative Practice of the International Court of Justice

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas, Panos Merkouris and Daniel Peat
Published in: Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Issue 26(1), 2023, Page(s) 316-357, ISSN 1389-4633
Publisher: Brill/Nijhoff
DOI: 10.1163/18757413_02601015

Interpretation of International Law: Rules, Content, and Evolution

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas, Panos Merkouris
Published in: Netherlands International Law Review, Issue 69, 2022, Page(s) 183-189, ISSN 0165-070X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Treaties in Motion - The Evolution of Treaties from Formation to Termination

Author(s): Panos Merkouris & Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Published in: 2020, ISBN 9781108863407
Publisher: CUP
DOI: 10.1017/9781108863407

The Theory, Practice, and Interpretation of Customary International Law

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Jörg Kammerhofer, Noora Arajärvi
Published in: TRICI-Law Book Series - The Theory, Practice, and Interpretation of Customary International Law, Issue Vol 1, 2022, ISBN 9781009025416
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781009025416

Customary International Law and Its Interpretation by International Courts: Theories, Methods and Interactions

Author(s): Marina Fortuna, Kostia Gorobets, Panos Merkouris, Andreas Follesdal, Geir Ulfstein and Pauline Westerman
Published in: TRICI-LAw Book Series - Customary International Law and Its Interpretation by International Courts: Theories, Methods and Interactions, Issue Vol. 3, 2024, Page(s) This is a forthcoming publication, ISBN 9781009541312
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Interpretation of Customary International Law: of Methods and Limits

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: BRILL Research perspectives in International Legal Theory and Practice, Issue Forthcoming Publication, 2024, ISSN 2452-2058
Publisher: Brill

Custom and its Interpretation in International Investment Law

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Andreas Kulick, EJosé Manuel Álvarez-Zarate and Maciej Żenkiewicz
Published in: TRICI-Law Book Series - Custom and its Interpretation in International Investment Law, Issue Volume 2, 2024, Page(s) 379, ISBN 9781009255462
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781009255462

A Theory of Interpretation for Customary International Law

Author(s): Nina Mileva
Published in: 2023, ISBN 9789464833188
Publisher: University of Groningen
DOI: 10.33612/diss.753301628

Interpretation of Customary International Law in International Courts

Author(s): Marina Fortuna
Published in: 2023, ISBN 978-94-6483-420-8
Publisher: University of Groningen
DOI: 10.33612/diss.788272451

Custom and its Interpretation in International Investment Law: Final Musings

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Andreas Kulick, Jose Alvarez-Zarrate, Maciej Zenkiewicz
Published in: TRICI-Law Book Series - Custom and its Interpretation in International Investment Law, Issue Volume 2, 2024, Page(s) 335-345, ISBN 9781009255462
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781009255462.019

Time-Travelling Rules of Interpretation: Of “Time-Will” and “Time-Bubbles”

Author(s): Panos Merkouris & Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Published in: International Law and Time: Narratives and Techniques, 2023, ISBN 978-3-031-09464-4
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-09465-1_10

Different Strings of the Same Harp: Interpretation of Customary International Law versus Identification of Custom and Treaty Interpretation

Author(s): Marina Fortuna
Published in: The Theory, Practice and Interpretation of Customary International Law, 2021
Publisher: CUP

A TWAIL Engagement with Customary International Law: Some Strategies for Interpretation

Author(s): Nina Mileva
Published in: Custom and Its Interpretation in International Investment Law, 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Treaties

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights, 2022, ISBN 9781789903614
Publisher: Edward Elgar

Reservations to Treaties

Author(s): Panos Merkouris, Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights, 2022
Publisher: Edward Elgar

‘In dubio mitius’

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Between the Lines of the Vienna Convention?: Canons and Other Principles of Interpretation in Public International Law, 2018, Page(s) 259-306, ISBN 9789-041184030
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Termination of Treaties: the Contribution of the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Judgment

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: The Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Judgment and Its Contribution to the Development of International Law, 2020, Page(s) 78-97, ISBN 9789004428676
Publisher: Brill | Nijhoff
DOI: 10.1163/9789004428676_007

Treaty Interpretation and Its Rules - Of Motion through Time, ‘Time-Will’, and ‘Time-Bubbles’

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Treaties in Motion - The Evolution of Treaties from Formation to Termination, 2020, Page(s) 121-181, ISBN 9781108863407
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781108863407.004

‘The Role of Domestic Courts in the Interpretation of Customary International Law: How can we Learn from Domestic Interpretive Practices?’

Author(s): Nina Mileva
Published in: The Theory, Practice and Interpretation of Customary International Law, 2021
Publisher: CUP

‘Environmental Protection as an Object of and Tool for Evolutionary Interpretation’

Author(s): Marina Fortuna, Nina Mileva
Published in: Evolutionary Interpretation and International Law, 2019, Page(s) 152-168, ISBN 9781509929900
Publisher: Hart Publishing

The Correct Interpretation Premise in International Adjudication

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Conceptual (Re)Constructions of International Law, 2022, Page(s) 216-234, ISBN 9781800372993
Publisher: Edward Elgar
DOI: 10.4337/9781800373006.00027

Uses of the Work of the International Law Commission on State Responsibility in International Investment Arbitration

Author(s): Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas
Published in: Custom and its Interpretation in International Investment Law, 2024, Page(s) 93-122, ISBN 9781009255462
Publisher: CUP
DOI: 10.1017/9781009255462.008

The individual and its fidelity to international law: A kaleidoscope - reply to Tamar Megiddo

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: Conceptual (Re)Constructions of International Law, 2022, Page(s) 210-215, ISBN 9781800373006
Publisher: Edward Elgar
DOI: 10.4337/9781800373006.00026

Interpreting Customary International Law: You’ll Never Walk Alone

Author(s): Panos Merkouris
Published in: The Theory, Practice, and Interpretation of Customary International Law, 2022, Page(s) 347-369, ISBN 9781009025416
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781009025416.017

Final Report of the ILA Study Group on the Content and Evolution of the Rules of Interpretation

Author(s): Photini Pazartzis, Geir Ulfstein, Panos Merkouris, Daniel Peat
Published in: International Law Association - Report of the Seventy-Ninth Conference - Kyoto, 2021, Page(s) Forthcoming
Publisher: International Law Association

‘Interim Report of the ILA Study Group on the Content and Evolution of the Rules of Interpretation’

Author(s): Fay Pazartzis, Geir Ulfstein, Panos Merkouris, Daniel Peat
Published in: The International Law Association - Report of the Seventy-Eighth Conference - Sydney, 2019, Page(s) 1125-49
Publisher: International Law Association

‘The Under-representation of Third World States in Customary International Law: Can Interpretation Bridge the Gap?’

Author(s): Nina Mileva
Published in: ESIL SSRN Research Paper Series, 2019
Publisher: ESIL SSRN Research Paper Series

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