Liber Memorialis 1873-2023
Institute of International Law, 150 Years of Contributing to the Development of International Law – Justitia et Pace (1873-2023), Paris, Ed. A. Pedone, 2023, 1053p.
(edited by Marcelo Kohen and Iris van der Heijden)
About the book
In light of the 150th anniversary of the Institut de Droit international, a book has been published on its history and work. It contains 45 chapters (16 FR, 29 EN) written by several of its members.
Part I focuses on its evolution through a historical lens and the role it has played so far, discussing its mission, composition, codifying role, external relations, dissemination, and the interaction of private international law and public international law.
Part II focuses on its contribution to the codification and development of international law in different areas: settlement of disputes, sources, ius in bello and ius ad bellum, individual and collective human rights, regulation of spaces, and harmonization of private international law. The book addresses the challenges and controversies that arose in the course of the work; the resolutions adopted, their impact and the way forward. It concludes with the position of the Institute in today’s world and its future.
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Table of Contents
Below you will find the table of contents. You can also download the detailed table of contents here.
I. THE EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL AND THE ROLE IT HAS PLAYED DURING ITS 150 YEARS OF EXISTENCE
- Les premiers temps de l’Institut de Droit International (1874–1913)
Jean SALMON
- The Institut de Droit International during the Inter-War Period (1919–1937)
Laurie MÄLKSOO
- The Institut de Droit international in the Cold War: Aspects of Public International Law (1947–1991)
Martti KOSKENNIEMI
- L’Institut de Droit international et le phénomène colonial
Georges ABI-SAAB et Fatsah OUGUERGOUZ
- The Institut de Droit international in Today’s World
Hilary CHARLESWORTH
- La perception du travail de codification par l’Institut de Droit international à travers le temps
Alain PELLET
- Four International Law Sisters (IDI, ILA, Hague Academy and ILC): Similarities, Differences, and Interactions
Nico SCHRIJVER
- La composition de l’Institut de Droit international à travers le temps
Pierre D’ARGENT
9 The Contribution of the Institut de Droit international to the Dissemination and Teaching of International Law
Antonio Remiro BROTÓNS
- L’interaction entre le droit international privé et le droit international public : son impact sur le travail de l’IDI
Diego P. FERNÁNDEZ ARROYO
II. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE CODIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
A. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES
- Arbitration between States
Raúl Emilio VINUESA
- International Judicial Settlement
Abdulqawi YUSUF
- Investment Arbitration
Stanimir ALEXANDROV
- Non-Adjudicative Dispute Settlement Means
Rüdiger WOLFRUM
B. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE CLARIFICATION OF THE SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
- Law of Treaties
Georg NOLTE
- Identification of Customary International Law
Peter TOMKA
- Of Fragments, Concepts and Missions: General Principles of Law
Jorge VIÑUALES
C. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE LIMITATION OF THE IUS AD BELLUM AND THE EVOLUTION OF IUS IN BELLO
- The Development of International Humanitarian Law
Eyal BENVENISTI
- The Non-Use of Force in International Law
Mónica PINTO
D. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE REGULATION OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- The Principle of Non-Intervention
Dire TLADI
- The Issue of Immunity
Gerhard HAFNER
- Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
August REINISCH
- International Responsibility
James CRAWFORD and Nikiforos PANAGIS
- La reconnaissance des Etats et des Gouvernements
Jorge CARDONA LLORENS
- Succession of States
Václav MIKULKA
- Neutrality
Daniel THÜRER
- International Organizations
Olufemi ELIAS
E. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE REGULATION OF SPACES
- Les cours d’eau internationaux
Lucius CAFLISCH
- Law of the Sea
Jin-Huyn PAIK
- Territory
Sienho YEE
- Vessels
James KATEKA
- Droit international de l’environnement
Laurence BOISSON DE CHAZOURNES
F. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE REGULATION OF INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE RIGHTS
- International Human Rights Law / Droits de la personne humaine
Note by the editors
- Droit des minorités
Linos-Alexandre SICILIANOS
- La nationalité
Paul LAGARDE
- International Criminal Law
John DUGARD
- Droit des étrangers – Traitement des réfugiés – Migration
Maurice KAMTO
G. THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INSTITUT DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL TO THE HARMONIZATION OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW
- Personal Status in Private International Law: The law of individuals, family relations and succession
Jürgen BASEDOW
- L’évolution du statut personnel de droit privé : Apogée, déclin, remise en cause
Bernard AUDIT
- Personnes morales
José Carlos FERNÁNDEZ ROZAS
- The Law of Property and Expropriation
Hans VAN HOUTTE
- L’harmonisation des conflits de lois
Léna GANNAGÉ
- Contractual and Non-contractual Obligations in Private International Law
Symeon C. SYMEONIDES
- Juridiction et exécution des jugements étrangers en matière civile
et commerciale
Fausto POCAR
CONCLUSION
150 ans d’influence en droit international : l’Institut tourné vers l’avenir
Marcelo KOHEN
Members
(see chapter 8 of the book on the composition of the Institute)