Happy to share some reflections on treaty interpretation, from arts to law & policy!~ “The Revival of the Master: The Eternal Battle over Treaty Interpretation” – Cambridge International Law Journal cilj.co.uk/2020/12/07/the…

My first take-away from Martins Paparinskis' great new article on compensation is that we all pronounce Chorzow wrongly. So I checked on Wikipedia and we have to say "Xorzuf" starting with a harsh Dutch-like g/ch. Great improvement!

#ITLOSPR: ITLOS Special Chamber delivers Judgment on preliminary objections in #ITLOSCase28, finding that it has jurisdiction to adjudicate upon the dispute and that the claim submitted by Mauritius in this regard is admissible itlos.org/fileadmin/itlo…

Such a pleasure to speak on climate change adjudication before human rights courts and bodies with a group of eminent experts in the field! Thanks for Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice Grantham LSE University of Stirling University of Eastern Finland for a fascinating two days!

Such a pleasure to have a spectacular conversation about international courts & tribunals with two icons of international law & dispute settlement Professors Marcelo Kohen and Zachary Douglas of the Graduate Institute Geneva IHEID🇨🇭

WATCH HERE: as part of the Court’s 75th anniversary celebrations, the #ICJ has released a new institutional film bit.ly/3xMXH7D

The WTO Secretariat’s ‘Open Secret’: Unpacking the Controversy | by Joost Pauwelyn and krzysztof pelc ejiltalk.org/?p=21204

In Pakistan, climate change is not a threat- it's a lived reality. 33 million affected by the devastating floods. Over 1000 people killed and 200k+ homes destroyed. Pakistan produces less than 1% of global carbon emissions but it's disproportionately affected by global warming.

The Protection of the Atmosphere and the ‘Regressive’ Development of International Law | by Islam Attia ejiltalk.org/?p=21465

50 years ago today, John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.