Leiden Journal of International Law

Papers
(The median citation count of Leiden Journal of International Law is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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LJL volume 36 issue 1 Cover and Front matter19
China in the UNCLOS and BBNJ negotiations, yesterday once more?17
Eradicating the exceptional: The role of territory in structuring international legal thought13
Catharine Titi and Katia Fach Gómez (eds.), Mediation in International Commercial and Investment Disputes, Oxford University Press, 2019, 408 pp, £84.00, ISBN 9780198827955 doi: 10.1093/law/97801988278
The Hawija airstrike: Reverberating effects on civilians under international humanitarian law6
Judicial Dissent at the International Criminal Court: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis6
Climate tipping points: Tracing the limits of political discretion5
LJL volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Back matter5
The rediscovery of the Roman jus gentium and the post 1945 international order5
The ‘imbroglio’ of ecocide: A political economic analysis5
On the punitive nature of ICC reparations orders5
From soft law to hard law in business and human rights and the challenge of corporate power5
Jens Steffek, International Organizations as Technocratic Utopia, Oxford University Press, 2021, ISBN 9780192845573, 256pp, $1005
Subsidiarity does not win cases: A mixed methods study of the relationship between margin of appreciation language and deference at the European Court of Human Rights4
On consular internationalism4
Revisiting Jessup and the imperial origins of transnational law4
Protecting concessionary rights: General principles and the making of international investment law4
Digital evidence and fair trial rights at the International Criminal Court4
The inflation of human rights: A deconstruction3
State responsibility in relation to military applications of artificial intelligence3
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National climate litigation and the international rule of law3
Ukri Soirila, The Law of Humanity Project A Story of International Law Reform and State-making, Hart, 2021, 208pp, £80.003
Entangled harms: A reparative approach to climate justice3
Inter-regime conversations: What barriers persist for individuals in international law?3
China and international law: Two tales of an encounter2
A forgotten proponent of a league of nations and his contributions to international law2
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Between the utopian imaginaries of literature and international law: The question of the insurgent child in international legal discourse and Kris Montañez’s Youth2
The judicial assessment of states’ action on climate change mitigation2
Seventeen men at Lake Success: In search of the International Law Commission2
LJL volume 35 issue 3 Cover and Front matter2
On membership of the United Nations and the State of Palestine: A critical account2
The fragmentation of international investment and tax dispute settlement: A good idea?2
What we talk about when we talk about ‘human shields’: Reading international law through images2
The effects of international judges’ personal characteristics on their judging2
LJL volume 37 issue 3 Cover and Back matter2
Dislodging the compulsory dispute settlement mechanism: Analysis of Article 281 of UNCLOS2
Victim assistance under the Rome Statute: Approach and effectiveness of the Trust Fund for Victims assistance activities2
Imperialism through adjudication in Latin America – ERRATUM2
LJL volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Front matter2
Secession, self-determination and territorial disagreements: Sovereignty claims in the contemporary South Pacific1
Andrew Clapham, War, Oxford University Press, 2021, 624pp, £29.99 (pb)1
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The formative international law studies of Judge Shi Jiuyong1
Vicarius Christi: Extraterritoriality, pastoral power, and the critique of secular international law1
Regionalism as development: The Lomé Conventions I and II (1975–1985)1
The hidden impacts of the ICC: An innovative assessment using Google data1
Legal challenges of attributing malicious cyber activities against space activities1
Deciphering l’esprit d’internationalité: The 1872 Alabama arbitration and the pacifist antithesis of modern international law profession1
Ian Johnstone and Steven Ratner (eds.), Talking International Law: Legal Argumentation Outside the Courtroom, Oxford University Press, 2021, 368pp, £80.001
Andrew Fitzmaurice, King Leopold’s Ghostwriter: The Creation of Persons and States in the Nineteenth Century, Princeton University Press, 2021, 592pp, ISBN: 9780691148694, $39.951
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Gaëtan Cliquennois , European Human Rights Justice and Privatisation: The Growing Influence of Foreign Private Funds, Cambridge University Press, 2020, 263 pp., ISBN 9781108497053, £85.001
Greening the road: China’s low-carbon energy transition and international trade regulation1
The powers of silence: Making sense of the non-definition of gender in international criminal law1
The reactive model of disaster regulation in international law and its shortcomings1
Mandatory human rights due diligence laws in Europe: A mirage for rightsholders?1
LJL volume 35 issue 2 Cover and Front matter1
Out of sight, out of mind? The proliferation of space debris and international law1
Self-judgment in international law: Between judicialization and pushback1
To divide or not to divide: Innovations on liability for reparations in the Ntaganda case1
Beyond rhetoric: Interrogating the Eurocentric critique of international criminal law’s selectivity in the wake of the 2022 Ukraine invasion1
Prometheus caged: The exiling of Napoleon and the Law of Nations, 1814–18211
The concept of sustainable development in investment arbitration: A disconnect from investment policymaking and international adjudication1
Seeing Santurbán through ISDS: A sociolegal case study of Eco Oro v. Colombia1
Reconsidering ‘Sook Ching’ victimhood: A microhistory of Singapore’s Nishimura trial1
Reception, context and canonicity: The demonization, normalization and eventual proliferation of G. W. F. Hegel in international relations1
LJL volume 34 issue 4 Cover and Front matter1
Collateral kids: Weighing the lives of children in targeting1
‘Parity with all nations’: The ‘coolie’ trade and the quest for recognition by China and Japan1
An International Ombudsman to make non-governmental organizations more accountable? Too good to be true …1
Matthew C. Klein and Michael Pettis, Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace, Yale University Press, 2020, 288 pp, $28.00, ISBN: 1
LJL volume 35 issue 4 Cover and Front matter1
Prologue to truth: Argentina’s National Commission on the Disappeared and the authority of international law1
Legal justifications for gender parity on the bench of the International Court of Justice: An argument for evolutive interpretation of Article 9 of the ICJ Statute1
Postwar development of offshore energy resources: Legal and political models for developing the Gaza Marine gas field0
Beyond the machinery metaphors: Towards a theory of international organizations as machines0
Navigating transformations: Climate change and international law0
Election hacking, the rule of sovereignty, and deductive reasoning in customary international law0
Treaty amendment procedures: A typology from a survey of multilateral environmental agreements0
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Coming to terms with the SDGs: A perspective from legal scholarship0
The (un)changing face of ICJ advocacy0
Global value chains, development and the long duree of trade and investment law0
‘A Plea of Humanity to Law’: In Memoriam for Benjamin Berell Ferencz (1920–2023)0
The ambiguity of colonial international law: Three approaches to the Namibian Genocide0
The exclusive making of space law0
Lessons to learn? Using the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ jurisprudence on amnesties and pardons in the context of the Russo-Ukrainian War0
Rethinking international law along with Amazonian ontologies: problematizing human-non-human divisions0
James Crawford and the art of law0
You were bombed and now you have to pay for it: Questioning the positive obligations in the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons0
Conceptualizing legal change as ‘norm-knitting’ through the example of the environmental human right0
LJL volume 36 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
The use of force against neutral ships outside territorial waters0
The choice before us: International law or a ‘rules-based international order’?0
Policies on foreign investment in National Action Plans on BHR: Transformative change or reproduction?0
Self-defence in outer space: Anti-satellite weapons and the jus ad bellum0
Lobbying, civil society organizations, and the international law of tobacco control0
The Polar Silk Road and the future governance of the Northern Sea Route0
International sports federations as de facto lawmakers: Queer-feminist explorations of the gendered power of sports law0
LJL volume 37 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
LJL volume 37 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
World Heritage as a subject of rights: A Hohfeldian analysis of Old Rauma0
LJL volume 34 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
LJL volume 34 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Gender and the international judge: Towards a transformative equality approach0
Inside the treaty interpreter’s mind: An experimental linguistic approach to international law0
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Conferences of the Parties beyond international environmental law: How COPs influence the content and implementation of their parent treaties0
International law-making and the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea0
Mapping interpretation by the International Criminal Court0
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Postwar development of offshore energy resources: Legal and political models for developing the Gaza Marine gas field – EXPRESSION OF CONCERN0
Global (re-)framing of cybercrime: An emerging common interest in flux of competing normative powers?0
LJL volume 36 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
Exploiting the deep seabed for the benefit of humankind: A universal ideology for sustainable resource development or a false necessity?0
The 2003 Intangible Cultural Heritage Convention in Armed Conflict: An integrated reading of obligations towards culture in conflict0
International law: A discipline of ambition0
Canon-making in the history of international legal and political thought0
Gravity of the crime and early release: A comparative study of early release practices in international tribunals0
Does international law prohibit the facilitation of money laundering?0
LJL volume 36 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Between authority and (in)authenticity: How literary canons shaped jus gentium0
Inferring a ‘dispute’ from state silence0
The global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines by the public-private partnership COVAX from a public-law perspective0
Aldo Zammit Borda, Histories Written by International Criminal Courts and Tribunals: Developing a Responsible History Framework, T.M.C. Asser Press, 2021, 276 pp., ISBN 978-94-6265-427-3, $149.99/€1190
Gender at the LJIL0
LJL volume 37 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Shaping new interregionalism: The EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement and beyond0
Might contain traces of Lotus: The limits of exclusive flag state jurisdiction in the Norstar and the Enrica Lexie cases0
Developments in Canada on business and human rights: One step forward two steps back0
Wilhelmstraße 92, 10117 Berlin: German Memory Culture in the Heart of Empire0
Responses of international legal academia to the Russian invasion of Ukraine0
Remembering Judge Cançado Trindade’s voice, faith, and integrity0
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LJL volume 37 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Legal status of abiotic resources in outer space: Appropriability, ownership, and access0
(Il)legitimacy of international intellectual property regime?0
Protection of LGBTQIA+ rights in armed conflict: How (and whether) to ‘queer’ the crime against humanity of persecution in international criminal law?0
Chagos in the South Pacific? The principle of self-determination and the France-Vanuatu dispute over the Matthew and Hunter Islands0
LJL volume 35 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
The two faces of Franco-Sudanian Treaties: The peripheral practice of ratification as evidence of transregional international law in the nineteenth century0
The dark legacy of Nuremberg: Inhumane air warfare, judicial desuetudo and the demise of the principle of distinction in International Humanitarian Law0
Julien Chaisse , China’s International Investment Strategy: Bilateral, Regional, and Global Law and Policy, Oxford University Press, 2019, 560 pp, ISBN 9780198827450, $135.000
The settlement of tax disputes by the International Court of Justice0
Yuji Iwasawa, Domestic Application of International Law: Focusing on Direct Applicability, Brill | Nijhoff, 2022, 314 pp, ISBN 9789004509863 – CORRIGENDUM0
James Crawford AC SC FBA (Adelaide, 14 November 1948–The Hague, 31 May 2021)0
Stability of maritime boundaries and the challenge of geographical change: A reply to Snjólaug Árnadóttir0
LJL volume 34 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Beyond the res judicata doctrine: The nomomechanics of ICJ interpretation judgments0
Science, epistemology and legitimacy in environmental disputes – The epistemically legitimate judicial argumentative space0
Self-determination in territorial disputes before the International Court of Justice: From rhetoric to reality?0
The legacy of Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade to contemporary international law0
Leaning from the steep slope: On coherence in response to Professor Jean d’Aspremont0
Litigation before the International Court of Justice during the pandemic0
An analysis of stagnation in multilateral law-making – and why the law of the sea has transcended the stagnation trend0
Between commodification and data protection: Regulatory models governing cross-border information transfers in regional trade agreements0
In/on applied legal research: Pragmatic limits to the impact of peripheral international legal scholarship via policy papers0
Competing interpretations of international law: Law and politics in the war crimes trials of Nationalist China, 1946–19490
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Hardly predictable and yet an equitable solution: Delimitation by judicial process as an option for Greece and Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean0
Private or public adjudication? Procedure, substance and legitimacy0
Transnational networked authority0
From migration crisis to migrants’ rights crisis: The centrality of sovereignty in the EU approach to the protection of migrants’ rights0
The fight for humane war0
Undesirable and unreturnable individuals: Rethinking the International Criminal Court’s human rights obligations towards detained witnesses0
Lâle Can, Michael Christopher Low, Kent F. Schull and Robert Zens (eds.), The Subjects of Ottoman International Law, Indiana University Press, 2020, 282pp, $25.00, ISBN 97802530566100
Legal technologies: Conceptualizing the legacy of the 1923 Hague Rules of Aerial Warfare0
Seizing stateless smuggling vessels on the Mediterranean High Seas0
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The social field of international adjudication: Structures and practices of a conflictive professional universe0
Legal imagination and the thinking of the impossible0
LJL volume 37 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Towards a unified approach to superior responsibility in international criminal law: Establishing the links between participation to the crime and the superior responsibility doctrine0
‘International Shanghai’ (1863–1931): Imperialism and private authority in the Global City0
From treaty to custom: Shifting paths in the recent development of international humanitarian law0
The relevance of the African regional human rights system in the urban age0
Judge Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade: An unwavering quest for international justice and for the universalization and humanization of international law0
Characterization of the violence between Türkiye and the PKK0
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How social identity and social diversity affect judging0
Outer limits of the continental shelf beyond CLCS recommendations and Article 76(8) of UNCLOS: With reference to Japan’s Cabinet Order No. 3020
Unilateral declarations excluding bilateral relations under a multilateral treaty0
Erin Pobjie, Prohibited Force: The Meaning of ‘Use of Force’ in International Law, Cambridge University Press, 2024, Online ISBN: 97810090228970
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LJL volume 35 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
The recognition of a right to be rescued at sea in international law0
Methodology of identifying customary international law applicable to cyber activities0
Seeking victim-centred accountability for violence against persons with disabilities at the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry for Ukraine0
The role of precedent in the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice: A constructive interpretation0
BinaryTech in motion: The sexgender in the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence0
Provisional boundaries and alternative solutions to maritime delimitation0
LJL volume 34 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
LJL volume 34 issue 3 Cover and Back matter0
LJL volume 36 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
The Law and Political Economy of Business and Human Rights: From governance gaps to root causes0
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The chivalric pursuit of coherence in international law0
The international law of jurisdiction: A TWAIL perspective0
International order and racial capitalism: The standardization of ‘free labour’ exploitation in international law0
The armed conflict in Gaza, and its complexity under international law: Jus ad bellum, jus in bello, and international justice0
A game of cat and mouse: Human rights protection and the problem of corporate law and power0
Divided governmental structure and state compliance with international human rights law: A reputation-based approach0
The 2022 Russian intervention in Ukraine: What is its impact on the interpretation of jus contra bellum?0
LJL volume 35 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
The matrix reloaded: Reconstructing the boundaries between (international) law and politics0
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Mapping out due diligence in regional human rights law: Comparing case law of the European Court of Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights0
At war? Party status and the war in Ukraine0
Weaponizing rescue: Law and the materiality of migration management in the Aegean0
The objects and effects of non-party intervention before the International Court of Justice0
Eva Nanopoulos, The Juridification of Individual Sanctions and the Politics of EU Law, Hart, 2020, ISBN 9781509909797, £72.00 (hb)0
Social memory and the impact of commemorative remedies ordered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights0
Living with impunity versus living in fear: Universal jurisdiction defendants, due process, and the use of democracies by autocracies to prosecute their opponents0
Ableism in the college of international lawyers: On disabling differences in the professional field0
The Committee on the Rights of the Child and Article 12: Applying the Lundy model to treaty body recommendations0
Social justice and the judicial interpretation of international equal protection law0
Legal justifications for gender parity on the bench of the International Court of Justice: An argument for evolutive interpretation of Article 9 of the ICJ Statute – CORRIGENDUM0
Delimitation methodology for the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles: Three-stage approach as a way forward?0
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Arrested norm development: The failure of legislative-judicial dialogue in the WTO0
Emancipating human rights: Capitalism and the common good0
A critical analysis of the work of the ILC on ‘State Succession in Matters of State Responsibility’: A missed opportunity0
Under the shadow of legality: A shadow hauntology on the legal construction of the Women, Peace and Security agenda0
An Australian glimpse of James Crawford0
The challenges of long-delayed prosecutions in fighting impunity in Bangladesh0
Global south perspectives on methodology and critique in international law0
International law in the minds: On the ideational basis of the making, the changing, and the unmaking of international law0
Sinja Graf , The Humanity of Universal Crime. Inclusion, Inequality, and Intervention in International Political Thought, Oxford University Press, 2021, 256pp, £47.990
The ‘ideal victim’: A cage for victims’ narratives at the International Criminal Court0
Tilting at windmills: Reparations and the International Criminal Court0
The ECtHR’s suitability test in national security cases: Two models for balancing human rights and national security0
In someone else’s words: Judicial borrowing and the semantic authority of the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights0
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Russia’s expulsion: The Council of Europe as the guardian of European imperialism0
In search of Paulus Vladimiri: Canon, reception, and the (in)conceivability of an Eastern European ‘founding father’ of international law0
An archaeological look at ‘international custom as evidence of a general practice accepted as law’ and Article 38 of the World Court’s Statute – ERRATUM0
Corina Heri, Responsive Human Rights: Vulnerability, Ill-treatment and the ECtHR, Hart Publishing, 2021, ISBN 9781509941230, £85.00 (hb), 264pp doi:10.5040/97815099412610
Chien-Huei Wu, Law and Politics on Export Restrictions: WTO and Beyond, Cambridge University Press, 2021, ISBN 9781108953566 (e-pub), doi:10.1017/97811089535660
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The situated and bounded rationality of international courts: A structuralist approach to international adjudicative practices0
Pricing and distribution in global value chain regulation0
Rewriting the law of international organizations: Whither the Asia Pacific?0
Impunity thick and thin: The International Criminal Court in the search for equality0
Resistance to territorial and maritime delimitation judgments of the International Court of Justice and clashes with ‘territory clauses’ in the Constitutions of Latin American states0
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Secondary objectives of the European Central Bank and economic growth: A human rights perspective0
In praise of multiplicity: Suspending the desire to change the world0
Sisyphus in robes: International law, legal interpretation and the absurd0
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