PPT-Chapter 31: International Law

in a Global Economy 1 Learning Objectives What is the principle of comity and why do courts deciding disputes involving a foreign law apply this principle What is the act of state doctrine. 24 The report appears in Yearbook of the International Law Commission 1950 vol II brPage 2br Repor o th Internationa La Commissio t th Genera Assembl 36 La Commissio migh procee t initiat actio o thi problem an Invites th SecretaryGenera t transmi research. Shikha Gupta Joseph: . shikha.joseph@hofstra.edu. Spring 2014. Agenda. Basic . Definitions. Research Process. Sources for Research. Basic Definitions. International . Law. Public . Private . Cecilia M. . Bailliet. . cecilia.bailliet@jus.uio.no. Hersch. . Lauterpacht. International Law . should. be . functionally. . oriented. . towards. . both. . the. establishment . of. . peace. Natural Law - Origins. Stoicism (Reason). Roman Republic (Cicero). Catholicism (Aquinas). International Law (Grotius). English Natural Rights Tradition (Locke). Natural Law – Stoicism . Cleanthes: the good lies in “living . Joost Blom. Peter A. Allard School of Law. University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Preliminary outline — not for citation or attribution. 1. Introduction. Where legal systems locate . PrIL. in their hierarchy of norms. By Patricia . Wouters. Facilitating transboundary cooperation still is a serious challenge. In different regions transboundary waters are differently governed. Africa: Many transboundary rivers governed by multilateral agreements. What is PIL? . Public international law is traditionally defined as the . law between sovereign nation-states. … especially within the context of the laws of war, peace and security, and protection of territories.– Kelly . Derives not from the actions of a legislative branch or other central authority, but from tradition and agreements signed by states.. Differs in . Difficulty of enforcement, which depends on reciprocity, collective action, and international norms. research. Shikha Gupta Joseph: . shikha.joseph@hofstra.edu. Spring 2014. Agenda. Basic . Definitions. Research Process. Sources for Research. Basic Definitions. International . Law. Public . Private . Rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate conduct within a society. Jurisprudence- the study of law and legal philosophy. Home, School, Outside World. Without law there would be confusion and disorder. The Law and Sin Believers and the Law Or do you not know, brethren (for I speak to those who know the law), that the law has dominion over a man as long as he lives? Romans 7:1 A Marriage Parallel 2 For the woman who has a husband is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives. But if the husband dies, she is released from the law of her husband. 3 So then if, while her husband lives, she marries another man, she will be called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is free from that law, so that she is no adulteress, though she has married another man. Romans 7:2-3 INTERNATIONAL LAW AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF NATIONALIST POLITICS PRESENTED BY AZMIR Shah Zainal Abidin INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CHAMBERS MALAYSIA PURPOSE OF THE TOPIC What is international law? INTRODUCTION. Where does international law come from and how it is made?. National legal systems to the very different context of international law.. There is no „Code of International Law”. . International law has no Parliament . AND . NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS . IN . IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN UKRAINE. Nataliia. Hendel, PhD, Associate Professor of International Law and International Relations at the National University “.