A stellar line up of authors drawn from those actively involved in the teaching and practice of international law offers authoritative and stimulating perspectives on the subject Provides wide ranging critical analysis of all of the key issues and themes in public international law The entire volume has been carefully edited by Sir Malcolm Evans to ensure a consistent style Suitable for students and academics with varying prior exposure to international law New to this Edition: New chapters Acquisition of Territory International Economic Law and International Space Law New contributors: Andrew Clapham Eric De Brabandere Rossana Deplano Paola Gaeta Reece Lewis Brendan Plant Andrew Lang Rosa Freedman Andrew Sanger Christian Tams and Eva van der Marel New ICJ decisions including those on Genocide Ukraine v Russian Federation and The Gambia v Myanmar ; on Racial Discrimination Qatar v United Arab Emirates ; and Maritime Delimitation Somalia v Kenya ITLOS decisions including the Request for an Advisory Opinion submitted by the Commission of Small Island Sates on Climate Change and International Law Arbitral decisions including the Enrica Lexie Incident as well as domestic court judgments isition of Territory International Economic Law and International Space Law New contributors: Andrew Clapham Eric De Brabandere Rossana Deplano Paola Gaeta Reece Lewis Brendan Plant Andrew Lang Rosa Freedman Andrew Sanger Christian Tams and Eva van der Marel New ICJ decisions including those on Genocide Ukraine v Russian Federation and The Gambia v Myanmar ; on Racial Discrimination Qatar v United Arab Emirates ; and Maritime Delimitation Somalia v Kenya ITLOS decisions including the Request for an Advisory Opinion submitted by the Commission of Small Island Sates on Climate Change and International Law Arbitral decisions including the Enrica Lexie Incident as well as domestic court judgments