Berkeley Journal of International Law

The Berkeley Journal of International Law (BJIL) is recognized as a leading international law journal in the United States. BJIL infuses international legal scholarship and practice with new ideas to address today's complex challenges. BJIL is committed to publishing high-impact pieces from established and newer scholars likely to be referenced and relied on for a cutting edge approach to topics of international and comparative law. As the center of Berkeley's international law community, BJIL hosts professional and social events which engage likeminded students, academics, and practitioners in pressing international legal issues.

List of Papers (Total 1,074)

Introduction- A Joint Publication in Commemoration of Professor David D. Caron '83

Ocean Policy and the Law of the Sea: The Contributions of David D. Caron (1952–2018)

By Harry N. Scheiber, Published on 05/21/19

Maritime Interdiction of North Korean Ships under UN Sanctions

By James Kraska, Published on 05/21/19

New Law for the High Seas

By Cymie R. Payne, Published on 05/21/19

Navigating the Oceans: Old and New Challenges for the Law of the Sea for Straits Used for International Navigation

By Nilufer Oral, Published on 05/21/19

Institutional Arrangements for the Ocean: From Zero to Indefinite?

By Marie Jacobsson, Published on 05/21/19

Legitimacy, Collective Authority and Internet Governance: A Reflection on David Caron’s Study of the UN Security Council

By David Kaye, Published on 05/21/19

International Courts and Democratic Backsliding*

By Tom Ginsburg, Published on 05/21/19

The Legitimacy of Economic Sanctions as Countermeasures for Wrongful Acts

By Lori Fisler Damrosch, Published on 05/21/19

Nonparticipation and Perceptions of Legitimacy

By Bernard H. Oxman, Published on 05/21/19

Finding Elegance in Unexpected Places

By John R. Crook, Published on 05/21/19

The Singapore Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation: A New Way Forward?

By Christina G. Hioureas, Published on 05/21/19

ISDS Reform and the Proposal for a Multilateral Investment Court

By Lee M. Caplan, Published on 05/21/19

Goldilocks and International Dispute Settlement

By Joan E. Donoghue, Published on 05/21/19

Legitimacy in International Law and Institutions: Carrying Forward the Work of David D. Caron

By Saira Mohamed, Published on 05/21/19

Navigating the Judicialization of International Law in Troubled Waters: Some Reflections on a Generation of International Lawyers

By Charles N. Brower and Daniel Litwin, Published on 05/21/19

The David Caron Rule of X

By Lucy Reed, Published on 05/21/19

Opening Reflection: The Elegance of International Law

By Laurel E. Fletcher, Published on 05/21/19

Foreword: In Honor and Memory of David Caron

By Erwin Chemerinsky, Published on 05/21/19

Bordering Migration/Migrating Borders

International Law and Corporate Participation in Times of Armed Conflict

Back in the Game: International Humanitarian Lawmaking by States

Full Issue - Volume 37, Issue 1

Resolution of Territorial Disputes in East Asia: The Case of Dokdo

By Laurent Mayali and John Yoo, Published on 12/19/18

Reversing the Two Wrong Turns in the Economic Analysis of International Law: A Club Goods Theory of Treaty Membership & European Integration

By Matthew Turk, Published on 12/19/18