The latest volume of the
Polish Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 40, 2020) is out. Contents include:
- Jubilee Article
- Pavel Šturma, The role of yearbooks of international law in the Central European countries
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Special section: Prof. Symonides and his work
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Władysław Czapliński, Remarks on “Zasada efektywności w prawie międzynarodowym” [Principle of effectiveness in international law] by Janusz Symonides. On the anniversary of the conclusion of the Polish-German Treaties of 1950, 1970 and 1990
- Cezary Mik, Pactum de negotiando and pactum de contrahendo as international obligations in the present international law
- Michał Kowalski, Challenging constant ambiguity: Modern legal approaches to asylum
- Bartłomiej Krzan, The UN Security Council and international terrorism
- Michał Balcerzak, Special character of human rights obligations and the jurisdiction of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in the Palestine v. Israel case
- Konrad Marciniak, The development of the international law concerning the protection of underwater cultural heritage: Remarks on the occasion of the accession of Poland to the 2001 UNESCO Convention
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General articles
- Andrii Hachkevych, What do “cross-currents” mean in international law: From Albert Venn Dicey to Ludwik Ehrlich. Some remarks on fragmentation
- Sarah Ganty, Socioeconomic precariousness in times of COVID-19: A human rights quandary under the ECHR
- Dorota Pudzianowska & Piotr Korzec, Human rights and the protection of stateless persons in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
- Dimitry Vladimirovich Kochenov, De facto power grab in context: Upgrading Rule of Law in Europe in populist times
- Jakub Kociubiński, A negative synergy – A review of direct subsidization mechanisms for scheduled air services following the COVID-19 pandemic in EU law and prospects for improvement
- Justyna Maliszewska-Nienartowicz, Reaffirmation of the direct horizontal effect of the general principle of non-discrimination in EU law: Comment on the Case C-193/17 Cresco Investigation GmbH v. Markus Achatzi
- Aleksander Gubrynowicz, Germany et al. v. Philipp et al.: Human rights exception to state immunity rejected
- Luong Duc Doan & Trinh Thi Hong Nguyen, International tort law in Vietnam – Taking stock and the case for reform
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Polish practice
- Przemysław Saganek, The execution of European Arrest Warrants Issued by Polish courts in the context of the CJEU Rule of Law case law
- Szymon Zaręba, Documents issued by unrecognised entities – the approach of the Polish courts. Comment on the judgment of the Supreme Court of 25 June 2020, Ref. No. I NSNC 48/19
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Reviews
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Michał Balcerzak, Frederic Mégret and Philip Alston (eds.), The United Nations and Human Rights. A Critical Appraisal, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, Oxford: 2020
- Patrycja Grzebyk, Aleksander Orakhelashvili, International Law and International Politics. Foundations of Interdisciplinary Analysis, Edvard Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham: 2020
- Hanna Schreiber, Julie Fraser and Brianne McGonnigle Leyh (eds.), Intersections of Law and Culture at the International Criminal Court Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham: 2020
- Agata Helena Winkiel-Skóra, Emilia Justyna Powell, Islamic Law and International Law: Peaceful Resolution of Disputes, Oxford University Press, Oxford: 2020
