Law 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Dont, Canadian Passport, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267

• School: Western University
• Department: Law
• Course: Law 2101
• Professor: Mysty Sybil Clapton

Document Summary

Law 2101: international law lecture 1 - the dualist approach to integrating international. Treaty means an international agreement concluded between states in written form and governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument, or in tow or more related instruments and whatever its particular designation. Between states (or between a state an an international organization such as the un) Bilateral treaties: those between canada and one other country. Multilateral treaties: those between three or more countries, generally developed under the auspices of international organizations. Plurilateral treaties: generally entered into between one state and a group of states. United nations charter (1945) - most foundational of treaties. Once states get together and negotiate wording of treaty two steps need to happen before state becomes bound by the treaty: Rati cation (most important) - to express agreement to be legally bound by the terms of the treaty.