Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence 2022

The 2022 edition of The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence constitutes the only thorough annual survey of major developments in international courts. General Editor Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo selects excerpts from important court opinions, supported by contributors who provide expert guidance on those cases. The topical organization and subject index make the thorough, comprehensive content easy to navigate.

List of contents

• Contents


• Aims and Scope


• Outline of the Parts
  


• EDITORIAL


• Note from the General Editor


• Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo
  


• OVERVIEW ESSAYS
  


• GRAND CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME- NUCLEAR WEAPONS THREAT
  


• Endgame- Obligations to Transform "Westphalian" International Law


• Louis René Beres
  


• Deconstructing the Struggle Against Nuclearism


• Richard Falk
  


• PART 1: ARTICLES
  


• The Contribution of the UN Treaty Bodies to Business and Human Rights


• Shane Darcy
  


• Algunos Comentarios Al Estudio De La Comisión De Derecho Internacional, Sobre Los Principios Generales Del Derecho


• Luis A. López Zamora
  


• PART 2: NOTES AND COMMENTS
  


• Global Legal Pluralism and the Making of International Climate Change Law


• Paul Schiff Berman
  


• The Court's Role in Upholding Inter- Generational Obligations Respecting the Child's Right to Truth: Juliana v. United States as a Case in Point


• Sonja C. Grover
  


• Information Interventions in the Twenty- First Century: Fighting Disinformation Across National Boundaries with International Information Campaigns


• Lando Kirchmair
  


• The Evidentiary Value of NGO and IO Reports in International Criminal Proceedings


• Geert- Jan Alexander Knoops and Sara Pedroso
  


• Non- compensatory Reparation Modalities in UN Legal Sources: Focus on Gross Violations of Human Rights


• Juan- Pablo Pérez- León- Acevedo
  


• PART 3: IN FOCUS- GLOBAL POLICIES AND LAW
  


• Protecting Heritage: Weighing Politics and Law


• Thomas G. Weiss
  


• Appendix of the Part- Topics Covered in the Previous Issues (2008- 2021)
  


• PART 4: FORUM- JURISPRUDENTIAL CROSS- FERTILIZATION: AN ANNUAL OVERVIEW
  


• I. Introductory Module- MISSION AND CONCEPTS
  


• I.1 Geography and Legal Culture of ICJ Judges and Their Consideration of Erga Omnes Obligations


• Ravindra Pratap
  


• II. Module- ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, LAW OF THE SEA, GLOBAL COMMONS LAW- The Relationship Between the ITLOS and the ICJ or Another International Court or Arbitral Tribunal
  


• II.1 Alleged Violations of Sovereign Rights and Maritime Spaces in the Caribbean Sea (Nicaragua v. Colombia): Reflections on the ICJ Judgment of 21 April 2022


• Yoshifumi Tanaka
  


• PART 5: GLOBAL JUSTICE- DECISIONS OF INTERNATIONAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS IN 2021


• Edited by Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo
  


• Systematic Classification Scheme
  


• I. INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
  


• I.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Momchil Milanov and Robert Kolb


• I.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo)


• I.2.1 Alleged Violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations, and Consular Rights (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America), Preliminary Objections, Judgment, 3 February 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• II. INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE LAW OF THE SEA
  


• II.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Yoshifumi Tanaka


• II.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Emilio Sessa)


• II.2.1 Dispute Concerning Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary Between Mauritius and Maldives in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius v. Maldives), Preliminary Objections, Case No. 28, Special Chamber, Judgment, 28 January 2021


• III. WTO DISPUTE SETTLEMENT SYSTEM
  


• III.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Joanna Gomula


• III.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: oso-9780197752265-chapter-21-div1-98 AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Joanna Gomula)


• III.2.1 United States- Anti- Dumping and Countervailing Duties on Ripe Olives from Spain (WT/ DS577/ R), Panel Report circulated on 19 November 2021, adopted on 20 December 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• IV. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
  


• IV.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Geert- Jan Alexander Knoops and Sara Pedroso


• IV.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Anna Buono)


• IV.2.1 Situation in the State of Palestine


• IV.2.1.1 Decision on the 'Prosecution Request Pursuant to Article 19(3) for a Ruling on the Court's Territorial Jurisdiction in Palestine', Case No. ICC- 01/ 18, Pre- Trial Chamber I, 5 February 2021


• IV.2.2 Situation in Uganda


• IV.2.2.1 The Prosecutor v. Dominic Ongwen, Case No. ICC- 02/ 04- 01/ 15, Trial Chamber IX, Judgment, 6 May 2021


• IV.2.3 Situation in the Republic of Mali


• IV.2.3.1 The Prosecutor v. Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi, Decision on the Review Concerning Reduction of Sentence of Mr Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi, Case No. ICC- 01/ 12- 01/ 15, Three Judges of the Appeals Chamber Appointed, 25 November 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• V. INTERNATIONAL RESIDUAL MECHANISM FOR CRIMINAL TRIBUNALS
  


• V.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Rafael Nieto- Navia
  


• VI. COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
  


• VI.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Koen Lenaerts


• VI.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Simona Fanni, Eirini Pantelodimou, Carmine Renzulli, Daniela Rodríguez Bautista, Roberto Soprano)


• VI.2.1 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela v. Council of European Union, Case C- 872/ 19 P, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 22 June 2021


• VI.2.2 IX v. WABE e V and MH Müller Handels GmbH v. MJ, Joined Cases C- 804/ 18 and C- 341/ 19, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 15 July 2021


• VI.2.3 Top System SA c. État Belge, Affaire C- 13/ 20, Cinquième Chambre, Arrêt, 6 Octobre 2021


• VI.2.4 Republiken Polen v. PL Holdings Sàrl, Case C- 109/ 20, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 26 October 2021


• VI.2.5 European Commission v. Republic of Poland, Case C- 204/ 21 R, Order of the Vice- President of the Court, 27 October 2021


• VI.2.6 Google LLC and Alphabet, Inc. v. European Commission, Case T- 612/ 17, Ninth Chamber, Extended Composition, Judgment, 10 November 2021


• VI.2.7 Governor of Cloverhill Prison and Others, Case C- 479/ 21 PPU, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 16 November 2021


• VI.2.8 Prokuratura Rejonowa w Mi¿sku Mazowieckim, Joined Cases C- 748/ 19 to C- 754/ 19, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 16 November 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• VII. EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
  


• VII.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Robert Spano


• VII.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Noelia Arjona Hernández, Yolanda Gamarra, Lucía Ione Padilla Espinosa, Juan Francisco Moreno- Domínguez, Ángel Tinoco Pastrana)


• VII.2.1 Case of Hanan v. Germany, Application no. 4871/ 16, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 16 February 2021


• VII.2.2 Case of Big Brother Watch and Others v. The United Kingdom, Applications nos. 58170/ 13, 62322/ 14 and 24960/ 15, Grand Chamber, Judgment, 25 May 2021


• VII.2.3 Case of Fedotova and Others v. Russia, Applications nos. 40792/ 10, 30538/ 14 and 43439/ 14, Third Section, Judgment, 13 July 2021


• VII.2.4 Case of Reczkowicz v. Poland, Application no. 43447/ 19, First Section, Judgment, 22 July 2021


• VII.2.5 Case of Carter v. Russia, Application no. 20914/ 07, Third Section, Judgment, 21 September 2021


• VII.2.6 Case of Ariana Zakharyevna Shavlokhova v. Georgia, Applications nos. 45431/ 08, 50669/ 08, 55291/ 08, 20517/ 09, 24964/ 09, Second Section, Decision, 5 October 2021


• VII.2.7 Affaire Miroslava Todorova c. Bulgarie, Requête no. 40072/ 13, Quatrième Section, Arrêt, 19 Octobre 2021


• VII.2.8 Case of Vedat ¿orli v. Turkey, Application no. 42048/ 19, Second Section, Judgment, 19 October 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section 511
  


• VIII. INTER- AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
  


• VIII.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Ricardo C. Pérez Manrique


• VIII.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Adriana Fillol Mazo, Ana Cristina Gallego Hernández, Yolanda Gamarra, Lucía Ione Padilla Espinosa, Juan Francisco Moreno- Domínguez)


• VIII.2.1 Case of Vicky Hernández and Others v. Honduras, Merits, Reparations and Costs, Judgment, 26 March 2021, Series C No. 422


• VIII.2.2 Case of Guachalá Chimbo et al. v. Ecuador, Merits, Reparations and Costs, Judgment, 26 March 2021, Series C No. 423


• VIII.2.3 Presidential Reelection Without Term Limits in the Context of the Inter- American Human Rights System, Advisory Opinion Requested by the Republic of Colombia, 7 June 2021, Series OC- 28/ 21


• VIII.2.4 Caso Bedoya Lima y Otras vs. Colombia, Fondo, Reparaciones y Costas, Sentencia de 26 de Agosto de 2021, Serie C No. 431


• VIII.2.5 Caso Pueblos Indígenas Maya Kaqchikel de Sumpango y Otros vs. Guatemala, Fondo, Reparaciones y Costas, Sentencia de 6 de Octubre de 2021, Serie C No. 440


• VIII.2.6 Case of Manuela et al. v. El Salvador, Preliminary Objections, Merits, Reparations and Costs, Judgment, 2 November 2021, Series C No. 441
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• IX. AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES' RIGHTS
  


• IX.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Adriana Fillol Mazo, Ana Cristina Gallego Hernández, Lucía Ione Padilla Espinosa, Juan Francisco Moreno- Domínguez)


• IX.2.1 Sébastien Germain Marie Aïkoue Ajavon v. Republic of Benin, Application No. 065/ 2019, Judgment, 29 March 2021


• IX.2.2 Yahaya Zumo Makame and 3 Others v. United Republic of Tanzania, Application No. 023/ 2016, Judgment, 25 June 2021


• IX.2.3 Request for Advisory Opinion by the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) on the Right to Participate in the Government of One's Country in the Context of an Election Held During a Public Health Emergency or a Pandemic, Such as the Covid- 19 Crisis, No. 001/ 2020, Advisory Opinion, 16 July 2021


• IX.2.4 Glory C. Hossou and Landry A. Adelakoun v. Republic of Benin, Application No. 016/ 2020, Ruling, 2 December 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• X. INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES
  


• X.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, August Reinisch and Johannes Tropper


• X.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Johannes Tropper)


• X.2.1 Infinito Gold Ltd. v. Republic of Costa Rica, ICSID Case No. ARB/ 14/ 5, Award, 3 June 2021


• X.2.2 Mathias Kruck and Others v. Kingdom of Spain, ICSID Case No. ARB/ 15/ 23, Decision on the Respondent's Request for Reconsideration of the Tribunal's Decision dated 19 April 2021, 6 December 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• XI. PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION
  


• XI.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Patrícia Galvão Teles and João Gil Antunes


• XI.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (João Gil Antunes)


• XI.2.1 Olympic Entertainment Group AS v. Ukraine, PCA Case No. 2019- 18, UNCITRAL Arbitration, Award, 15 April 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• XII. INTERNATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNALS
  


• XII.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE, Francesco Seatzu


• XII.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW (Simona Fanni)


• XII.2.1 Paul Ories v. Secretary- General of the United Nations, Case No. 2020- 1404, Judgment No. 2021- UNAT- 1087, 19 March 2021


• XII.2.2 Banaj v. Secretary- General of the United Nations, Case No. UNDT/ GVA/ 2019/ 031, Judgment No. UNDT/ 2021/ 030, 26 March 2021


• XII.2.3 Gharagozloo Pakkala v. Secretary- General of the United Nations, Case No. UNDT/ GVA/ 2020/ 018, Judgment No. UNDT/ 2021/ 076, 29 June 2021


• XII.2.4 G. (Nos. 7 and 8) and V. (No. 8) v. EPO, ILOAT, 132nd Session, Judgment No. 4430, 7 July 2021
  


• Systematic Key Items of the Section
  


• PART 6: RECENT LINES OF INTERNATIONALIST THOUGHT
  


• The Emerging Ethics Evolution: The Evasive Connection Between Environmental Crimes, Philosophical Considerations of Public International Law, and the International Criminal Court's Twentieth Anniversary


• Anja Matwijkiw and Bronik Matwijkiw

About the author

Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo, Emeritus Professor of International Law, University of Salerno, is internationally renowned as a pioneer of global law and global community. As the architect of the integrative approach to global governance, she has offered creative solutions on the legal aspects of integrated decision-making processes. In her book The Pillars of Global Law (2008) she pioneered her vision of global constitutionalism based on the idea of securing globally shared governance in terms of a constitutional democracy, as well as global constitutional principles within the human community as a whole.

In addition to her impressive Repertory of Decisions of the International Court of Justice (1947-1992), published in 1995, she is the author or editor of some 49 books and numerous academic journal articles. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the International Criminal Law Series and is included among the prominent internationalists who gave significant contributions to the matter in Who's Who in Public International Law. Her proudest accomplishment is having founded in 2001 The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence, of which she is General Editor.

Product details

• Authors: Giuliana (Emeritus Professor of Ziccardi Capaldo
• Assisted by: Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.09.2023
• EAN: 9780197752265
• ISBN: 978-0-19-775226-5
• No. of pages: 776
• Series: Global Community: Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence
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