LAWS 2908 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Soft Law, International Criminal Court
11 Dec 2015
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Introduction to international law 1: sources of international law. International law is very different then what we know already. What international actually is/what its not. o o o. The law about the laws that states relate to each other. There are different ways the states can interact with each other. Seen as transnational law or private international law. Talk about this as if they were people/individuals. Nation to nation basis (states with each other) o. International o when we cross boarders states with each other. They are written and signed. o o o: custom the action of states. undertake over time, in the belief that its law. Very common principles, or principles that underlay legal systems. When we talk about international law, we are not dealing with familiar. International law evolved out of a european tradition. sources. (no statues or legislature) o. Vienna convention of the law of treaties (1969) o.
