Monday, February 13, 2023

New Issue: Italian Review of International and Comparative Law

The latest issue of the Italian Review of International and Comparative Law (Vol. 2, no. 2, 2022) is out. Contents include:
  • Essays on Judicial Precedent
    • Fulvio M. Palombino, Foreword 
    • Andrea Pin, The (In)evitability of Precedent
    • Gian Maria Farnelli, Federico Ferri, Mauro Gatti & Susanna Villani, Introduction: Judicial Precedent in International and European Law 
    • Khrystyna Gavrysh, Establishing Judicial Precedents Through Advisory Opinions of the European Court of Human Rights 
    • Niccolò Lanzoni, The Authority of ICJ Advisory Opinions as Precedents: The Mauritius/ Maldives Case 
    • Caterina Milo, Tackling Lacunae in International Courts and Tribunals’ Procedure: The Role of External Precedent 
    • Roberto Ruoppo, Common Features of the Right to Property and International Investments: Evidence from the use of ECtHR Case law in Investment Tribunals’ Decisions 
    • Niccolò Zugliani, A Role for Precedent in the Determination of the Standard of Review Applicable by Investment Arbitral Tribunals? A Case Study of ect-based Energy Disputes Against Spain 
    • Martina Di Gaetano, The Use of Judicial Precedent as a Form of Activism by the Court of Justice: Strengthening the Union’s Powers to Protect the Rule of Law 
  • Case Notes
    • Francesca Maoli, Medically Assisted Procreation and Same-Sex Couples: The Italian Corte di Cassazione Stands its Ground: Note to: Corte di Cassazione (Sezioni Unite Civili), 4 April 2022, No. 10844 
    • Pietro Pustorino & Marta Sabino, Passive Extradition: The Corte di Cassazione Rules on the Need to Verify whether, Especially in Time of War, Detention Conditions and Punishments in the Requesting State May Violate Fundamental Human Rights, also Taking into Consideration the Health Status of the Individual: Note to Corte di Cassazione (Sezione vi penale), Criminal proceedings Against A.S., 1 March 2022, No. 10656
  • Recent Developments
    • Andrea Spagnolo, The Armed Attack Against Ukraine and the Italian Reaction From a Ius ad Bellum Perspective