This year the International Court of Justice heard three cases – Whaling in the Antarctic: Australia v. Japan, Jadhav (India v. Pakistan) and the Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary/Slovakia). Prior to the conference this year, Member States’ party to the dispute submitted memorials arguing their positions, and Justices researched each case to become acquainted with the facts, arguments of each party, and applicable international law. Once the […]