Case Concerning the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary v. Slovakia) , 111 ILR 1 (ICJ 1997).
The volume includes cases from the Court of Justice of the European Communities (now the CJEU) and reports on commercial law developments from national courts in England and France.
Perhaps the most famous decision in Volume 111 is the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) judgment in the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros case. This dispute arose from a 1977 treaty between Hungary and Czechoslovakia for the construction of a series of dams on the Danube River. Hungary later abandoned the project, citing ecological concerns and a “state of ecological necessity.” Slovakia (as successor to Czechoslovakia) continued with a provisional solution, diverting the river. International Law Reports Volume 111
The ECtHR’s decisive rejection of Turkey’s reservation—on grounds that reservations incompatible with the Convention’s object and purpose are invalid—is a landmark in international human rights law. Volume 111’s reproduction of this decision allows practitioners to study how the ECtHR balances state sovereignty against effective human rights protection.
A curated selection of cases from the European Court of Human Rights and the European Commission of Human Rights are featured, offering insights into the evolving interpretation of fundamental freedoms. Case Concerning the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary v
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Volume 111 serves as an indispensable reference tool for several groups: International Law Reports Volume 111 Perhaps the most famous decision in Volume 111
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Volume 111 of the ILR features a range of landmark cases that have significant implications for international law. Some of the most notable cases include: