Interpretation of Customary International Law : Of Methods and Limits /

Interpretation of Customary International Law : Of Methods and Limits /

In international law interpretation is ubiquitous. However, whereas in the case of treaty interpretation, this process has been codified in Articles 31-33 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, the interpretation of rules of customary international law has remained largely unexplored. This...

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Main Author: Merkouris, Panos (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2024.

Series: Brill Research Perspectives in International Law.
International Law E-Books Online, Collection 2025.

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International Law.
Public International Law.

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Call Number: KZ3092

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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Interpretation of Customary International Law: Barred Due to Its Nature, or a Valid Method of Content-Determination?
  • 3 The Interpretability and Interpretation of Customary International Law in International Case-Law
  • 4 The Interpretability and Interpretation of Customary International Law in Domestic Case-Law
  • 5 Boundless or Bounded Interpretation?: the Conundrum of In/correct Interpretations
  • 6 Precautions/Limits of Interpretation
  • 7 Jus Cogens Norms as a Limit in the Interpretation of Customary International Law
  • 8 Revision as a Limit in the Interpretation of Customary International Law
  • 9 Misinterpretation: the Rules of Interpretation as a Limit in the Interpretation of Customary International Law
  • 10 Conclusion
  • Annex: 2023 TRICI-Law Draft Guiding Principles on the Interpretation of Rules of Customary International Law
  • Bibliography.