International law 415
Mr R Garnett
15 points * Three 1-hour lectures per week * First semester * Clayton
This subject examines the principles of international law governing the legal relations between international states or other international legal persons. To this end, a study will be made of the sources of international law and the relationship of international and municipal law. Specifically, the subject will outline the principles relating to territory, personality, state responsibility, recognition, jurisdiction, air, space and sea law, dispute settlement and the law of treaties. Students studying this subject may have the opportunity of participation in the Jessup International Law Moot.
Prescribed texts
Harris D J Cases and materials on international law 4th edn, Sweet and Maxwell, 1991
Recommended text
Brownlie I Principles of public international law 4th edn, OUP, 1990