OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of International Dispute Settlement is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Returning the Home State to the Global Anti-Corruption Campaign	8
Enhancing anti-corruption via investment arbitration: from red flags to due diligence	5
A tale of two cities: the education and experiences of two ICJ judges in China and America	5
Enhancing access to digital justice: digital governance of dispute resolution and dispute prevention in online commercial activities	4
Sun from Behind the Clouds: the Appeals Board of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts	4
A case note of the review of the objection by the Russian Federation to a decision of the Commission of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (CMM 01-2023) (PCA Case No. 2023-33	4
Missing Masters: Causes, Consequences and Corrections for States’ Disengagement from the Investment Treaty System	3
Multiple proceedings and abuse of procedure on BRI disputes	3
Interpretation and private international law: philosophical hermeneutics, abduction, analogy, and the obsolescence of legal positivism	3
On the request for an advisory opinion on climate change under UNCLOS before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea	3
In memoriam: The profound impact of professor Armand de Mestral	3
Doing things with style: a study of the aesthetic features of the International Court of Justice’s judgments and advisory opinions	3
Rethinking transparency through the public–private prism: the case of the ICC–NGOs partnership	3
Latin America and the Caribbean in the International Court of Justice—an empirical quantitative analysis (2000–24)	3
The 1927 Belgium–Mexico tribunal: between transparency and efficiency in the adjudication of mass claims	3
Investment Facilitation for Development and the Reform of International Investment Dispute Settlement Mechanism: The Choice of Developing Countries	3
Clarifying the clean hands doctrine under general international law	2
Unusual Sources of Inspiration: Schrödinger and Everett	2
Banning oil and gas activities under international investment law: a problem of indeterminacy	2
Trade openness in developing countries and use of the dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organisation	2
The two problem pillars of multiple proceedings in investment arbitration: why the abuse of process doctrine is a necessary remedy and requires focus in UNCITRAL’s ISDS reform	2
The potential of ad hoc expert panels in resolving disputes under the BBNJ agreement: lessons learned from fisheries management	2
The proper role of the doctrine of incidental questions in international adjudication	2
Unusual Sources of Inspiration: Springsteen	2
Article 17.6(ii) of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement: Waiting for Chekhov’s Gun to Go Off	2

Reflecting on the interpretation and application of the international convention for the suppression of the financing of terrorism in light of the Ukraine v Russia case	1
Unveiling the ‘author’ of international law — The ‘legal effect’ of ICJ’s advisory opinions	1
Three visions of transparency in international adjudication	1
When the Dragon comes Home to Roost: Chinese Investments in the EU, National Security, and Investor–State Arbitration	1
International sanctions enacted against Russia as overriding mandatory rules—on which foot should international arbitrators stand?	1
Reforming Shareholder Claims in Investor-State Dispute Settlement	1
Of squares, spheres and the elusive third dimension	1
Selection process of judges and members at international courts and tribunals: in search of efficient transparency	1
Compulsory dispute settlement system under the BBNJ agreement: some considerations on future constraints	1
Reflecting on the rule of law contestations narratives in the world trading system	1
Transparency as performance: the ‘As Is’ and ‘As If’ worlds of international adjudication	1
Getting ‘real’ about ISDS reform: a critical realist view of international investment law’s status quo	1
Compensation in the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice: towards an equitable approach	1
‘China’s Disequilibrium’ in ISDS: an interplay of China’s trade-offs and domestic institutions to investment treaty policy	1
Cutting off the King’s Head: Rethinking Authority in International Law	1
Reparations in environmental cases: should the International Criminal Court consider the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ jurisprudence?	1
International commercial courts and EU law: easing the tension	1
The importance of property in international investment law	1
ISDS: disputes settled, justice denied— the rights against the goods	1
New international commercial courts: a delocalized approach	1
A new analytical matrix for understanding International Investment Law Agreements in the Global South	1
The Rise of the International Commercial Court: A Threat to the Rule of Law?	1
How to write a judgment: creative writing and international adjudication	1