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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Compare and Contrast Different Organizational Structure & Culture

International Law

Definition: ‘Individual gathered towards under the similar circumstances to achieve common goals’. Every organization should have Organization … ...

Last modified: 17th Jul 2019

Othman v UK 2012 Case Summary | Abu Qatada

Case Summaries

Othman (Abu Qatada) v United Kingdom (UK) (2012) 55 EHRR 1, 189. Deportation and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). ...

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Pioneer Container Case

Case Summaries

The claimant was a cargo owner who contracted with a carrier to ship the cargo. Per the bills of lading, the claimant granted the carrier authority to… ...

Last modified: 16th Jul 2019

Ganges Water Dispute India Bangladesh

International Law

Water is an ever-present resource which is crucial for life, human well-being and economic development as well as vital for peace and security. It … ...

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International Court of Justice and International Disputes

International Law

Is the International Court of Justice an effective mechanism for the peaceful settlement of international disputes? Introduction Since the Hague … ...

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Freedom and Choice Together

Medical Law

Medical ethics involves applying moral considerations in the decision making process of medical professionals. The medical ethic of autonomy has been fundamental in the regulation of the medical profession… ...

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Patient Safety High Priority Health Care System

Medical Law

Within the health care system patient safety remains a high priority to assist in preventing morbidity and mortality amongst consumers of health … ...

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United Nations and the Definition of Aggression

International Law

Following the end of World War II, and as a result of the devastation and destruction caused by the war, the search for peace and stability became … ...

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Human Rights in International Relations

International Law

For a long time international relations (IR) have been regarded as a playing field for states, where human beings are subordinated to each state … ...

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Gay Marriage A Moral Issue

Family Law

The issue of civil rights for gays and lesbians, one in particular marriage; although many religious conservatives wish it would, will not go …. ...

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Strengths and Weaknesses of the WTO System

International Law

At the end of World War II, international institutions were set up to restore the world political balance. The new system of World Trade … ...

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The Concept of Self Determination

Family Law

The concept of Self Determination has been developed after the end of the Second World War and the idea of self determination was supported by International law and formulated in the Charter of the United Nations Article 1 (2) of the United Nations Charter. ...

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In The Matter of LC (children) – UKSC

Case Summaries

In LC (Children) No.2, a five member panel of the Supreme Court were asked to pass judgment on the on what is to be taken into account regarding whether a child is habitually resident in a place for the purposes of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 1980 and s.1(2) Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985. ...

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Laemthong International v Artis

Case Summaries

The Laemthong Glory (the respondent) was a vessel chartered on a voyage from Brazil to Yemen, carrying bagged sugar. The charterparty contract provided… ...

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International Organisations Act 2005 – Summary

Case Summaries

This Act makes provisions concerning various international entities conferring privileges, immunities and legal capacity on them… ...

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Biotech Patents

Medical Law

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Competition Law and Policy in India

International Law

World Bank defines competition as ‘a situation in a market in which firms or sellers independently strive for buyers’ patronage in order… ...

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Dispute Settlement Under the WTO

International Law

What is the role and function of dispute settlement under the WTO? By reference to its institutions, procedures and… ...

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International Humanitarian Law Concepts and Challenges

International Law

IHL is often termed as the law of war, the laws and customs of war or the law of armed conflict, is a legal framework valid to situations … ...

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What Is the Concept of Non Refoulement

International Law

Critically examine its contents and scope and whether it has acquired the status of customary law In seeking to evaluate the concept … ...

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Hughes v Morris | Criminal Law Case Summary

Case Summaries

Case Summary of E Ivor Hughes Educational Foundation v Miss J E Morris & Others 2015 WL 3875656 (EAT) ...

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The Relevance of Armed Conflict Conventions

International Law

TASK In light of developments in customary law, treaty law and challenges posed by contemporary armed conflicts, is the current legal dichotomy … ...

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Adoption in Hindu Law and Muslim Law

Family Law

The concept of adoption is not a new concept rather the custom and practice of adoption is continuing from the past. The dictionary meaning of the term ‘adoption’ is the act… ...

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A Direct Result of Globalization

International Law

A direct result of globalization was coming into existence of multi national companies and various international institutions. As a result of greater interaction among these global entities, and the rapid rise in trade that resulted thereof, ...

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Goldsoll v Goldman

Case Summaries

The plaintiff and the defendant carried out similar business as dealers of imitation jewellery. The defendant sold his business to the plaintiff… ...

Last modified: 16th Jul 2019