Tuesday, January 4, 2011

New Volume: Italian Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Italian Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 19, 2009) is out. Contents include:
  • Symposium: “International Law in Italian Courts: Ten Years of Jurisprudence”
    • G. Cataldi & M. Iovane, International Law in Italian Courts 1999-2009: An Overview of Major Methodological and Substantive Issues
    • Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States and International Organizations
    • A. Atteritano, Immunity of States and Their Organs: The Contribution of Italian Jurisprudence over the Past Ten Years
    • P. Pustorino, The Immunity of International Organizations from Civil Jurisdiction in the Recent Italian Case Law
    • R. Pavoni, A Decade of Italian Case Law on the Immunity of Foreign States: Lights and Shadows
    • P. Palchetti, Some Remarks on the Scope of Immunity of Foreign State Officials in the Light of Recent Judgments of Italian Courts
    • M. Frulli, Some Reflections on the Functional Immunity of State Officials
    • A. Reinisch, Comments on a Decade of Italian Case Law on the Jurisdictional Immunity of International Organizations
    • International Terrorism
    • M. Mancini, Defining Acts of International Terrorism in Time of Armed Conflict: Italian Case Law in the Aftermath of September 11, 2001 Attacks
    • M. Sheinin, Defining Acts of International Terrorism in Time of Armed Conflict: A Critical Comment on Italian Case Law
    • Treatment of Migrants
    • F. Lenzerini, The Evolution of Italian Jurisprudence Concerning the Relationship between the Constitutional Right of Asylum and the Recognition of Refugee Status
    • B. Nascimbene, Comments on the Past Ten Years of Italian Jurisprudence on the Right of Asylum
    • G. Katrougalos, Comparative Perspectives of Constitutional Asylum: A Short Commentary to Federico Lenzerini’s Paper
    • Execution of ECHR Obligations and ECtHR Judgments
    • E. Cannizzaro, The Effect of the ECHR on the Italian Legal Order: Direct Effect and Supremacy
    • A. Nollkaemper, The Effect of the ECHR and Judgments of the ECtHR on National Law: Comments on the Paper of Enzo Cannizzaro
    • G. Tesauro, Courts and Human Rights