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Seminar on international law, 2020

Programme


Last updated on 1 Dec 2020

Autumn Semester

Friday, 10:30-12:00

Analysis of Recent Judicial/Arbitral Decisions

1. Itisaluna Iraq LLC and others v. Republic of Iraq, ICSID Case No. ARB/17/10, Award, 3 April 2020.

2. Appeal Relating to the Jurisdiction of the ICAO Council under Article 84 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates v. Qatar), ICJ, Judgment, 14 July 2020.

3. The M/V "Norstar" Case (Panama v. Italy), ITLOS, Judgment, 10 April 2019.

4. The "Enrica Lexie" Incident (Italy v. India), PCA Case No. 2015-28, Award, 21 May 2020.

Several sessions will be allocated to analyze each of these cases.


Spring Semester

Friday, 10:30-12:00

Material: Report of the International Law Commission, Seventy-first session, U.N. Doc. A/74/10, Chapter V: Peremptory norms of general international law (jus cogens).

Task of participants: To draft "comments and observations to be submitted" (p. 142, para. 54).

 

10 April 2020
  • Conclusions 1 and 2

17 April 2020

  • Conclusion 3
24 April 2020
  • Conclusion 4
1 May 2020
  • Conclusions 5 and 6
8 May 2020
  • Conclusion 7
15 May 2020
  • Conclusions 8 and 9
22 May 2020
  • Conclusions 10, 11 and 12
29 May 2020
  • Conclusion 13
5 June 2020
  • Conclusion 14
12 June 2020
  • Conclusions 15 and 16
19 June 2020
  • Conclusion 17
26 June 2020
  • Conclusions 18 and 19
3 July 2020
  • Conclusions 20 and 21
10 July 2020 (no class)
17 July 2020
  • Conclusions 22 and 23