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1. Chicago Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on chicago convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "chicago convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
2. Cluster Munitions Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cluster munitions convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cluster munitions convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
3. Guadalajara Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on guadalajara convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "guadalajara convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
4. Heritage Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on heritage convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "heritage convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
5. Montreux Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on montreux convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "montreux convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
6. Pops Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on pops convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "pops convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
7. Ramsar Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ramsar convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ramsar convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
8. Torture Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on torture convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "torture convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
9. Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism Embracing mainstream international law, this section on comprehensive convention on international terrorism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "comprehensive convention on international terrorism" in the [...]...
10. C.E.T.S. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on c.e.t.s. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "c.e.t.s." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
11. C.N. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on c.n. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "c.n." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
12. CCM Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ccm explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ccm" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
13. CEB Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ceb explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ceb" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
14. CMS Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cms explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cms" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
15. CRC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on crc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "crc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
16. CTT Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ctt explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ctt" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
17. CWC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cwc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cwc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
18. Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention on the rights of persons with disabilities explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "persons with disabilities, convention on the rights of" in [...]...
19. Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention against transnational organized crime explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "transnational organized crime, convention against" in the Parry [...]...
20. Basel Convention Basel Convention in International Trade Meaning of Basel Convention, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A multilateral environmental agreement dealing with hazardous waste. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on basel convention explores [...]...
21. European Convention on Cybercrime Embracing mainstream international law, this section on european convention on cybercrime explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cybercrime, european convention on" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
22. European Convention on Extradition Embracing mainstream international law, this section on european convention on extradition explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "extradition, european convention on" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
23. Havana Convention 1928 Embracing mainstream international law, this section on havana convention 1928 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "havana convention 1928" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
24. London Dumping Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on london dumping convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "london dumping convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
25. Migrant Workers Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on migrant workers convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "migrant workers convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
26. Migratory Species Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on migratory species convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "migratory species convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
27. Tokyo Convention 1963 Embracing mainstream international law, this section on tokyo convention 1963 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "tokyo convention 1963" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
28. Warsaw Convention 1929 Embracing mainstream international law, this section on warsaw convention 1929 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "warsaw convention 1929" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
29. World Heritage Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world heritage convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "world heritage convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
30. Convention on Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention on safety of united nations and associated personnel explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "safety of united nations and associated personnel, [...]...
31. ATS Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ats explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ats" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
32. Bay Embracing mainstream international law, this section on bay explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "bay" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
33. CCPCJ Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ccpcj explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ccpcj" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
34. CESCR Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cescr explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cescr" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
35. Cipher Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cipher explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cipher" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
36. CITES Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cites explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cites" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
37. Co-belligerent Co-belligerent(s) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on co-belligerent(s) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "co-belligerent(s)" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
38. Co-imperium Embracing mainstream international law, this section on co-imperium explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "co-imperium" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
39. Complementarity Embracing mainstream international law, this section on complementarity explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "complementarity" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
40. Considerata Embracing mainstream international law, this section on considerata explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "considerata" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
41. Countermeasures Embracing mainstream international law, this section on countermeasures explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "countermeasures" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
42. CRPD Embracing mainstream international law, this section on crpd explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "crpd" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
43. DFS Embracing mainstream international law, this section on dfs explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "dfs" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
44. DSU Embracing mainstream international law, this section on dsu explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "dsu" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
45. E.T.S. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on e.t.s. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "e.t.s." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
46. EEZ Embracing mainstream international law, this section on eez explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "eez" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
47. FGM Embracing mainstream international law, this section on fgm explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "fgm" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
48. GA Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ga explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ga" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
49. I.C.C. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on i.c.c. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "i.c.c." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
50. I.S.A. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on i.s.a. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "i.s.a." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
51. IDP Embracing mainstream international law, this section on idp explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "idp" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
52. IHL Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ihl explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ihl" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
53. ILA Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ila explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ila" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
54. INF Embracing mainstream international law, this section on inf explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "inf" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
55. IWC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on iwc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "iwc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
56. JIU Embracing mainstream international law, this section on jiu explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "jiu" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
57. Just War Embracing mainstream international law, this section on just war explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "just war" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
58. LDCs LDC(s) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ldc(s) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ldc(s)" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
59. M.O.U. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on m.o.u. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "m.o.u." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
60. MFN Embracing mainstream international law, this section on mfn explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "mfn" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
61. NMT Embracing mainstream international law, this section on nmt explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "nmt" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
62. NPT Embracing mainstream international law, this section on npt explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "npt" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
63. ODS Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ods explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ods" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
64. OLA Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ola explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ola" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
65. P.C.I.J Embracing mainstream international law, this section on p.c.i.j explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "p.c.i.j" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
66. PBC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on pbc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "pbc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
67. PCA Embracing mainstream international law, this section on pca explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "pca" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
68. PMC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on pmc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "pmc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
69. R2P Embracing mainstream international law, this section on r2p explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "r2p" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
70. S.C.S.L. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on s.c.s.l. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "s.c.s.l." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
71. SC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on sc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "sc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
72. SUA Embracing mainstream international law, this section on sua explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "sua" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
73. Ter Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ter explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ter" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
74. TRC Embracing mainstream international law, this section on trc explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "trc" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
75. U.N. Day Embracing mainstream international law, this section on u.n. day explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "u.n. day" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
76. U.N.T.S. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on u.n.t.s. explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "u.n.t.s." in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
77. UPR Embracing mainstream international law, this section on upr explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "upr" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
78. WMD Embracing mainstream international law, this section on wmd explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "wmd" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
79. Hostile Environmental Modification Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hostile environmental modification convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hostile environmental modification convention" in the Parry and [...]...
80. Montreal Convention Montreal (sabotage) Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on montreal (sabotage) convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "montreal (sabotage) convention" in the Parry and [...]...
81. Convention for the Protection of Ozone Layer Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention for the protection of ozone layer explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ozone layer, convention for the protection of" in the Parry and [...]...
82. Entry in Distress Embracing mainstream international law, this section on entry in distress explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on entry in distress explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law [...]...
83. Environmental Modification Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on environmental modification convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "environmental modification convention" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
84. Genocide Convention Cases Embracing mainstream international law, this section on genocide convention cases explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "genocide convention cases" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
85. Land Mines Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on land mines convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "land mines convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
86. Terrorist Bombings Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on terrorist bombings convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "terrorist bombings convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
87. Tobacco Control Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on tobacco control convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "tobacco control convention" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
88. Compétence De La Compétence Compétence de la Compétence Embracing mainstream international law, this section on compétence de la compétence explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "compétence de la compétence" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
89. Convention for Protection of Cultural Property in Armed Conflict Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention for protection of cultural property in armed conflict explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "cultural property, convention for protection of, in [...]...
90. Classics of International Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on classics of international law explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "classics of international law" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
91. Convention on the International Régime of Maritime Ports Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention on the international régime of maritime ports explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "maritime ports, convention on the international régime [...]...
92. Maritime Zones Law of the Sea and Related Boundary Issues In relation to the international law practice and law of the sea and related boundary issues in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Territorial Regimes and Related Issues About this subject:PiracyNote: there is [...]...
93. Cession Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cession explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Cession Resources See Also Cessio bonorum Resources Further Reading The entry "cession" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary [...]...
94. International Person Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international person explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international person explores the context, history and effect of the area of the [...]...
95. International Personality Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international personality explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international personality explores the context, history and effect of the area [...]...
96. Subsoil Seabed and Subsoil Embracing mainstream international law, this section on seabed and subsoil explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on subsoil explores the context, history and effect of the area of [...]...
97. Continental Shelf   PART VI CONTINENTAL SHELF Article 76 Definition of the continental shelf 1. The continental shelf of a coastal State comprises the sea-bed and subsoil of the submarine areas that extend beyond its territorial sea throughout the natural prolongation of its land territory to the outer [...]...
98. 1958 Convention: Interpretation 1958 Convention: Interpretation     The New York Convention is an international treaty. As such, it is part of public international law. Consequently, the courts called upon to apply the Convention must interpret it in accordance with the [...]...
99. Codification Policy makers, judges, citizens all deplore the increasing complexity of law. Codification is traditionally one of the best ways to sustain the dynamic and necessary evolution of laws. Meaning of "Code” Lord Scarman once provided this [...]...
100. Capital Punishment Introduction Capital Punishment, legal infliction of death as a penalty for violating criminal law. Throughout history people have been put to death for various forms of wrongdoing. Methods of execution have included such practices as crucifixion, stoning, drowning, burning at the stake, [...]...
101. Corruption Corruption Definition Corruption, wrongdoing by those in a special position of trust. The term is commonly applied to self-benefiting conduct by public officials and others dedicated to public service. (1) Corruption is not a technical term; it is not considered a criminal offence in most [...]...
102. Common Market Summary of Common Market A supranational organization of trading nations, created to promote economic collaboration and minimize constraints on the free movement of goods among the member states. Features of a common market include elimination of tariffs on goods moving between member [...]...
103. Compensation Summary of Compensation Trade concessions granted by one nation to another in recompense for other trade concessions that have been withdrawn or suspended.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Forms of Criminal Punishment: Compensation Introduction to Compensation Certain punishments [...]...
104. Carlos Calvo Carlos Calvo (1824-1906), Argentine diplomat, historian, and specialist in international law, born in Buenos Aires. As a diplomat Calvo represented at various times both Paraguay and Argentina as minister to Berlin, Belgium, Paris, London, Saint Petersburg, and Vienna. Today he is remembered [...]...
105. Cause Of Action Cause of Action, facts that give a person a right to judicial relief. (1) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cause of action explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also Case Claim Failure to state cause of action [...]...
106. Concordat Concordat, agreement between the Roman Catholic church and a secular government on matters that concern the church in that country. Since no government can bind succeeding administrations, concordats may be terminated in the same manner as any other treaty. For example, the concordat [...]...
107. Conquest Conquest, seizure of territory through military force. (1) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on conquest explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "conquest" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
108. Comparative Law Comparative law may be defined as the study of the similarities and differences between the laws or legal rules of two or more countries, or between two or more legal systems (i.e. the study of legal systems and laws in different countries). It is not a body of rules and principle. It is a [...]...
109. Covenant Introduction to Covenant Covenant menas, in law, a promise, usually under seal, that a certain act shall be performed or shall not be performed, or a solemn declaration under seal that certain facts are true. Covenants are used most often in deeds. An express covenant is an express declaration [...]...
110. Civil Rights Related Fields Related topics include: Civil Liberty Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Civil Right Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Legal Right Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Citizen Freedom Find this subject in this World legal [...]...
111. Charter Of Economic Rights And Duties Of States Charter Of Economic Rights And Duties Of States Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG [...]...
112. Commission on Human Rights Introduction to the Commission on Human Rights The Commission on Human Rights is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council. The Charter of the United Nations specifies that the Council “shall set up Commissions in the economic and social field and for the promotion of human [...]...
113. Constitutive Theory Definition of Constitutive Theory In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Constitutive Theory : The proposition that the existence of a state can only begin with its formal or implied *recognition by other states. The constitutive theory of recognition insists [...]...
114. Contemporanea Expositio Definition of Contemporanea Expositio In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Contemporanea Expositio : (Latin: contemporaneous interpretation) The interpretation of a document in the sense in which it would have been interpreted at the time of its making. [...]...
115. Chancery The Legal History of Chancery The formalities observed by the different chanceries of medieval Europe, which are to be learned from a study of the documents issued by them, are so varied and often so minute, that it is impossible to give a full account of them within the limits of the [...]...
116. Christian Thomasius The Legal History of Christian Thomasius This section provides an overview of Christian Thomasius Christian Thomasius (1655–1728): Life and Work Within the context of international law, this section explores the context, historical significance and the main work of Christian Thomasius [...]...
117. Christian Von Wolff The Legal History of Christian von Wolff This section provides an overview of Christian von Wolff Christian von Wolff (1676–1756): Life and Work Within the context of international law, this section explores the context, historical significance and the main work of Christian von Wolff [...]...
118. Civil Liberties The Legal History of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in United States Law This section provides an overview of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in United States Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on civil liberties explores the context, history and effect of the area of [...]...
119. Contra Proferentem The Legal History of Contra Proferentem This section provides an overview of Contra Proferentem Embracing mainstream international law, this section on contra proferentem explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry [...]...
120. Capture Capture (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme), in international law, the taking possession by a belligerent vessel of an enemy or neutral merchant or non-fighting ship. If an enemy ship is captured she becomes forthwith lawful prize (q.v.); when a neutral ship, the [...]...