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  • Watershed Doctrine

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on watershed doctrine explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "watershed doctrine" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]

  • Watershed Doctrine

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on watershed doctrine explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "watershed doctrine" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]

  • Archipelagic Waters

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on archipelagic waters explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "archipelagic waters" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]

  • Internal Waters

    Internal Waters Definition Internal waters may be defined as waters on the landward side of the baseline ("The Law of Sea", Robin Rolf Churchill, ?Alan Vaughan Lowe, 1988), which is used for measuring the width of territorial waters. Internal waters refer to rivers, canals, and […]

  • Delictual Obligations in Private International Law

    Delictual Obligations in Private International Law Resolution on Delictual Obligations in Private International Law by The Institute of International Law The following is the Resolution concerning delictual obligations in private international law adopted on the 11th of September 1969 by the The Institute of International Law in its 53rd session (Edinburgh; 1969). Note: It will…

  • Delictual Obligations in Private International Law

    Delictual Obligations in Private International Law Resolution on Delictual Obligations in Private International Law by The Institute of International Law The following is the Resolution concerning delictual obligations in private international law adopted on the 11th of September 1969 by the The Institute of International Law in its 53rd session (Edinburgh; 1969). Note: It will…

  • International Courts

    International Law: International Courts and Organizations Introduction to International Courts Judicial decisions rendered by international courts are important elements in identifying and confirming international legal rules. The most important international courts are the UN International […]

  • International Refugee Law

    International Refugee Law International law: the refugee See International law and refugee conventions: States parties 1. International Instruments Basic instruments 1946 Constitution of the International Refugee Organization Extracts 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Extracts 1950 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of…

  • International Refugee Law

    International Refugee Law International law: the refugee See International law and refugee conventions: States parties 1. International Instruments Basic instruments 1946 Constitution of the International Refugee Organization Extracts 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Extracts 1950 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of…

  • International Court of Justice Activities

    Introduction to International Court of Justice ActivitiesDisputes may be brought before the court in two ways. The first is by a special agreement between the parties in which they consent to submit the matter to the court. The second is by a unilateral application by one party in the dispu…

  • International Labour Standards

    International labour standards in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of International labour standards provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: Principles and norms related to labour matters, primarily codified in the Conventions and the Recommendations of the International Labour […]

  • International Law Contents

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  • Territorial Waters Post-World War II Disputes

    Introduction to Territorial Waters Post-World War II DisputesAfter World War II various countries unilaterally extended their territorial waters, thus provoking a series of international disputes. In 1952 Chile, Peru, and Ecuador claimed jurisdiction in waters up to 200 nautical mi (370.4 k…

  • Territorial Waters Three-Mile Limit

    Introduction to Territorial Waters Three-Mile Limit With respect to territorial waters on the coast of a nation, the theory of international law formerly was that the jurisdiction of such a nation extended along its coast for 3 nautical mi (5.556 km) from the low-water mark. The theory was …

  • Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute)

    Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Notation Classification VR1 General VR 1.1 Comprehensive Studies VR 1.2 Surveys of State Practice VR 1.3 Surveys of Judicial Decisions VR 1.4 Surveys of Literature VR 1.5 Institutes, Societies VR 1.5.1 Institut de Droit International (before 1996 see 1.5.3) VR 1.5.2 International Law Association (before 1996 see 1.5.3)…