Vande Matram!
These are some
one liner notes on Public International Law. Read them carefully and note them
for your knowledge.
One liner notes
on Public International Law: Part 2
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International law is a system of
treaties and agreements between nations that governs how nations interact with
other nations, citizens of other nations, and businesses of other nations.
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"Private international law"
deals with controversies between private entities, such as people or
corporations, which have a significant relationship to more than one nation.
·
Lawsuits arising from the toxic gas leak
in Bhopal, India from industrial plants owned by Union Carbide, a U.S.
corporation would be considered a matter of private international law.
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“Public international law" concerns
the relationships between nations.
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According to Prof. L. Oppenheim, “Law of
Nations or International Law is the name for the body of customary and
conventional rules which are considered legally binding by the civilized states
in their intercourse with each other.”
·
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
and International Covenants of Human Rights further confirm that the
individuals have become not only the subjects of international law but can also
directly claim rights and remedies provided under international law.
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The Charter of the UN begins with the
words, “We the people of the United Nations …”.
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Judge Jessup has therefore suggested an
alternative name Trans-national law to include all law which regulates actions
or events that transcend national frontiers.
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