One liner notes on Public International Law: Part 9

 

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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 9

·        There is no authority for the enforcement of the international law.

·        Once a decision is given by International Court of Justice, there is no such power or authority which can get it enforced.

·        As the international laws are based on treaties and conventions, they are interpreted by states according to their self-interests.

·        There is no fear of sanctions, which has resulted in laws being violated frequently by the states as there is no authority for effective sanctions.

·        According to Article 2(7) of UNO Charter, UNO cannot interfere in the domestic matters of the states, which makes international laws ineffective and weak.

·        Treaty of Westphalia provides Public International Law, the structure and order, for developing it in terms of the present-day society.

·        Ideas revolving around natural Law formed the basis of philosophies given by the early theorists.

·        In the middle ages, two sets of international law, namely Lex Mercatoria (Law of Merchant) and the Maritime Customary Law were developed to deal with problems that transcended international boundaries.

·        With the revival of trade in the 10th century, merchants started to travel all throughout Europe in order to sell, buy and place orders for various goods. These commercial activities required the establishment of a common legal framework.

·        The Evolution of Modern International Law was done by a British historical lawyer, Maine.

·        International law became geographically internationalised through the expansion of the European empires, which was less universal in conception and more, theoretically as well as practically, a reflection of European values.

 

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