The Max Planck Encyclopedias of International Law
Welcome to the home of the most trusted reference work in international law, the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, as well as the recently launched Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law. The two Encyclopedias can be searched and browsed together, or separately by using appropriate filters. Find out more about the Encyclopedias and their teams by following the links on this page.
Introducing the new General Editor of MPEPIL
Professor Anne Peters, the director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, takes over as the General editor of the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law from Professor Rüdiger Wolfrum.
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