Search results for: “diplomatic immunities”

  • Attachment Immunity

    Under the United States' International Agreements, the Diplomatic Property of the Congo's United Nations Mission is Immune From Attachment or Execution in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In […]

  • International Court of Justice Issues

    International Court of Justice in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to International Court of Justice: On March 29, 2013, the State Department issued a press statement expressing the United States' strong support for the candidacy of Judge Joan E. Donoghue […]

  • Preventive Diplomacy

    The International Court of Justice as part of the Machinery of Diplomacy and the establishment and constitution of the International Court of Justice In the context of the International Court of Justice: The Outbreak of War This subsection covers The Outbreak of War in relation to the […]

  • Preventive Diplomacy

    The International Court of Justice as part of the Machinery of Diplomacy and the establishment and constitution of the International Court of Justice In the context of the International Court of Justice: The Outbreak of War This subsection covers The Outbreak of War in relation to the […]

  • Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters

    Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters The three-week Eleventh Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law produced the final text of the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, contained in the Final Act of the Session completed and signed on the…

  • Sources of Law

    Sources of International Law It is generally accepted that the sources of international law (international obligations) are listed in the Article 38(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, which provides that the Court shall apply: international conventions, whether […]

  • Immunity of Art From Judicial Seizure

    Immunity of Art and Other Cultural Objects From Judicial Seizure in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 15, 2011, the United States filed a statement of interest in the U.S. District Court for […]

  • Immunity of Art From Judicial Seizure

    Immunity of Art and Other Cultural Objects From Judicial Seizure in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 15, 2011, the United States filed a statement of interest in the U.S. District Court for […]

  • Scope of Letters of Request

    Scope of Letters of Request In the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters Article 1(1) is closely identical to article 1 of the draft Convention. The issuance of Letters is limited to the ‘judicial’ authorities of the State of origin. ‘Judicial’ is not defined. There is no definition of…

  • Extraterritorial Reach of Claims

    Extraterritorial Reach of Ats: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Extraterritorial Reach of Ats: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.: III Petitioners contend that even if the presumption applies, the text, […]

  • International Legal Personality

    International Legal Personality International legal personality refers to the entities or legal persons that can have rights and obligations under international law. States A State has the following characteristics: a permanent population; a defined territory; a government; and the capacity to enter into relations with other States. Some writers also argue that a State must…

  • International Jurisdiction

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  • International Jurisdiction

    International Jurisdiction Issues and the Electronic Commerce International Jurisdiction Issues in the Online Business Law Resources See Also Online Tax Internet Law Internet Marketing Internet Privacy Internet Sales Internet Tax Crossborder Commerce Keyword Advertising

  • World Court Digest

    World Court Digest Introduction This Digest, produced by the Max-Planck Institute for Foreign Public Law and International Law, is a systematic arrangement of the views on questions of international law as expressed in the judgments, advisory opinions, and orders of the International Court of Justice, including separate opinions of individual judges. Volumes 1 and 2…

  • International Relations Actors

    International Relations Actors in International RelationsIntroduction to International Relations ActorsThe participants in international relations, often called actors, have a great influence on the relationships between nations and on world affairs. The major participants include …