Search results for: “positive law”
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Positive Law
Spanish Translation of positive law This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to positive law and / or a definition of this topic: Derecho Positivo (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Embracing mainstream international law, this section on positive […]
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Positive Law
Spanish Translation of positive law This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to positive law and / or a definition of this topic: Derecho Positivo (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Embracing mainstream international law, this section on positive […]
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Positive International Law
Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Positive International Law, wrote in 1921: 5. That, by the side of his international law, with its basis in natural law, there was also a positive international law, was not unrecognized by Grotius, but his purpose […]
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Positive International Law
Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Positive International Law, wrote in 1921: 5. That, by the side of his international law, with its basis in natural law, there was also a positive international law, was not unrecognized by Grotius, but his purpose […]
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Natural Law
A typical definition of natural law which overstressed the universality of the concept was provided by Olivecrona (1971: 8): In contradistinction to positive law, 'natural law' generally means a law that has not been posited. Even if it is ascribed to the will of God, it is supposed to […]
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Compliance with International Law
Compliance With International Law Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs International Relations Further Reading Abbott, K., & Snidal, D. (2000). Hard and soft law in international governance. International Organization, 54(3), 421–456. Agon, S. (2016). Is compliance the name of the effectiveness game? Goal-shifting and the dynamics of judicial effectiveness at the WTO. World Trade…
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Soft Law
Compliance with Soft Law In the study of compliance with soft law, several factors were identified in advance as possibly affecting state performance. While most of them apply to all subject areas in the study, the relative importance of each varies from one subject to another. The […]
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Soft Law
Compliance with Soft Law In the study of compliance with soft law, several factors were identified in advance as possibly affecting state performance. While most of them apply to all subject areas in the study, the relative importance of each varies from one subject to another. The […]
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Case Law Individual Online Privacy
Case Law Individual Online Privacy Case Law by Tribunals and the Individual Privacy on Internet It has long been a central tenet of our legal system that justice be administered in a fair and open manner. Until recently, that openness was limited by what has been called the “practical obscurity” of paper. We have now…
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Case Law Individual Online Privacy
Case Law Individual Online Privacy Case Law by Tribunals and the Individual Privacy on Internet It has long been a central tenet of our legal system that justice be administered in a fair and open manner. Until recently, that openness was limited by what has been called the “practical obscurity” of paper. We have now…
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Natural Law Theory
Main source: Finnis, John, "Natural Law Theories", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Definition of Legal Law Among the theories that define legal law there are: the theory of Hans Kelsen, who argues that law is […]
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Pure Theory of Law
Pure Theory of Law Overview Hans Kelsen was an Austrian legal theorist, who worked in Germany until the rise of the Nazi Party, and then in the USA. He published the first edition of The Pure Theory of Law in 1934, and a second, expanded edition (which I read) in 1960. The theory is ‘pure’…
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Pure Theory of Law
Pure Theory of Law Overview Hans Kelsen was an Austrian legal theorist, who worked in Germany until the rise of the Nazi Party, and then in the USA. He published the first edition of The Pure Theory of Law in 1934, and a second, expanded edition (which I read) in 1960. The theory is ‘pure’…