Articles tagged as International Law
International law, also known as public international law and the law of nations, is the set of rules, norms, and standards generally accepted in relations between nations. International law is studied as a distinctive part of the general structure of international relations.
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The Concept of Nationality is Important
Human Rights Law
The concept of nationality is important since it determines the benefits to which person may be entitled and the obligation such as conscription which they must perform. The problem is that there is no coherent accepted definition of nationality in international law and only confliction description ...
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Challenges of Restructuring the UN Security Council
International Law
1. The membership of the UN has seen a quantum increase from 60 to 192 countries since its existence. Barring three countries, all other countries … ...
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Human Rights are Rights Inherent
Human Rights Law
Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, whatever nationality, place of residence, sex, national or ethnic origin, colour, language, or any other status ...
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The Mechanisms For Preventing Climate Change
International Law
INTRODUCTION Environmental law is a body that implements a number of complex and interlocking statutes, common law, treaties, conventions … ...
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Understanding the Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity
International Law
Introduction The doctrine of foreign sovereign immunity provides that a foreign state generally is immune from the jurisdiction of the courts … ...
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Domestic Implementation of International Law in India
International Law
Austin called international law ‘positive international morality’. According to Austin, law is the command of the sovereign, and the… ...
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The Two UN Covenants on Human Rights
International Law
INTRODUCTION Universal Declaration of Human Rights(UDHR) was adopted on 10th of December 1948 by General Assembly resolution 217(III).it includes … ...
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Womens Rights Protected by the International Covenant
EU Law
The concept of womens rights occupies an important position in the international human rights law. It is widely understood that … ...
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The Traditional Forms of Peacekeeping
International Law
Conflicts seem to occur anywhere and anytime, at both regional and inter-state levels. Whenever these issues are not resolved suitably, they tend … ...
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The Legitimacy of PPM Based Trade Measures
International Law
TOPIC From US- Tuna to US-Shrimp One of the most unsettling questions that the international community has been faced with in the last … ...
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Carriage of Goods by Sea and Provisions
International Law
The Rotterdam Rules are officially called, ‘The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea. Over the past decades, carriage of goods… ...
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Modern Day Piracy Faced in Somalia
International Law
When speaking about pirates people often envision scenic Caribbean vistas of a bygone era, but today piracy has experienced a renaissance … ...
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Joint Petroleum Development Area
Australian Law
Is Unitization A Total Solution To The Issue Of Common Petroleum Deposit In A Joint Petroleum Development Area? Nigeria-Sao Tome And Principe; And Australia-East Timor Leste, As Case Studies ...
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Advantages and Disadvantages of International Commercial Arbitration
Commercial Law
In this century the market has globalized more and more and as a result of the growth of international business, the number of international … ...
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Impact of Stabilization Clause on Petroluem Agreements
Commercial Law
Oil producing countries enter into investment contracts with foreign investors to improve the level of production of their oil fields due to lack … ...
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What is Force Majeure?
Commercial Law
The most practical expectation that any commercial entity would expect in entering into any contractual agreement is legal certainty. ...
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The International Conventions on Carriage of Goods
International Law
With a view to critically analysing the international conventions on carriage of goods by sea, it is necessary for this essay to consider whether … ...
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Competence Justifications on Principle
Commercial Law
The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996 [hereinafter the Act] lauds in its preamble the contribution of the Model Law on International … ...
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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in the Innovation
International Law
In the twenty first century, the functionality and operations of the various industries around the world are changing rapidly. This process of… ...
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Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Commercial Law
Enforcement of Foreign Awards is governed by Part II of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996.. ...
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The Dispute Settlement Mechanism Under the Mutual Agreement Procedure
International Law
“Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) are a formalized set of rules between nations codified as treaties to resolve disputes usually arising as a … ...
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Carriage of Goods Internationally
International Law
Ontario Company is a multinational corporation organized under the laws of Ontario, Canada, with its principal place of business in Toronto, … ...
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What Is the Theory of Consent?
International Law
INTRODUCTION The chief exponent of the theory of consent was Bynkershoek, which was later followed by more refinements by other jurists such … ...
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Comparison of Foreign and Domestic Enforcement Regime
Commercial Law
Prior to 1937, foreign awards and foreign judgments based on foreign awards were enforceable in British India on the same grounds and in the same … ...
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International Bill of Human Rights
Human Rights Law
The International Bill of Human Rights is an informal name given to two international treaties and one General Assembly resolution established by the United Nations. ...
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019