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  • Succession of States

    Succession (of States) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on succession (of states) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "succession (of states)" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic […]

  • Succession of States

    Succession (of States) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on succession (of states) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "succession (of states)" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic […]

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 6

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   Article 36 Participation in treaties not in force at the date of the succession of States in cases of separation of parts of a State 1. Subject to paragraphs 3 and 4, a successor State falling under article 34, paragraph 1, may, by making…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 5

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   PART IV UNITING AND SEPARATION OF STATES Article 31 Effects of a uniting of States in respect of treaties in force at the date of the succession of States 1. When two or more States unite and so form one successor State, any treaty…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 4

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   SECTION 3. BILATERAL TREATIES Article 24 Conditions under which a treaty is considered as being in force in the case of a succession of States 1. A bilateral treaty which at the date of a succession of States was in force in respect of…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 3

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   SECTION 2. MULTILATERAL TREATIES Article 17 Participation in treaties in force at the date of the succession of States 1. Subject to paragraphs 2 and 3, a newly independent State may, by a notification of succession, establish its status as a party to any…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 2

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   Article 7 Temporal application of the present Convention 1. Without prejudice to the application of any of the rules set forth in the present Convention to which the effects of a succession of States would be subject under international law independently of the Convention,…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1 Scope of the present Convention The present Convention applies to the effects of a succession of States in respect of treaties between States. Article 2 Use of terms 1. For the purposes of the present Convention: (a) “treaty”…

  • Succession

    The Legal History of Succession This general section provides an overview of Succession and its historical context. Succession in the Roman Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Succession in the Byzantine Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Succession in […]

  • Outline of Trust and Estates

    Outline of Trust and Estates Note: this is based in United States law I. POLICY AND INTRODUCTION A. Dead Hand Control 1. Controlling consideration in determining meaning of a donative document is donor’s intention 2. Courts cannot consider wisdom, fairness, or reasonableness of donation 3. Courts can only bar donations if they are prohibited or…

  • MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states

    MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states: 1. Accretion, Anand, Ram P 2. Andorra, Viñas Farré, Ramón 3. Annexation, Hofmann, Rainer 4. Archipelagic Waters, Jiménez…

  • MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states

    MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states: 1. Accretion, Anand, Ram P 2. Andorra, Viñas Farré, Ramón 3. Annexation, Hofmann, Rainer 4. Archipelagic Waters, Jiménez…

  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations 10

    Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations   SECTION 5. CONSEQUENCES OF THE INVALIDITY TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF THE OPERATION OF A TREATY Article 69 Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty 1. A treaty the invalidity of which is established under the present Convention is void. The provisions of…

  • United States Constitution timeline

    1142 Iroquois Confederacy formed 1215 King John forced by English nobles to signthe Magna Carta at Runnymede 1620 May?ower Compact signed 1692 Salem Witch Trials 1735 Peter Zenger acquitted in a jury trial; foundnot guilty of engaging in seditious libel 1765 The British adopt the Stamp Act 1767 The British adopt the Townsend Act 1770…

  • Public International Law

    Summary of Public International Law The body of international law that governs the conduct of a nation as a sovereign entity in its relations with other nations. It does not deal with the international activities of private individuals or firms. (Main Author: William J. Miller) […]