LAW4122

International law 406 (6 points)

(LAW)

Leader: Dr Eric Wilson/Ms Rowena Cantley-Smith

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This principles of public international law with particular emphasis on the question of enforcement from the perspective of an aggrieved state or individual. Nature and sources of international law. Territory. Personality. Recognition of states and governments. International and municipal law. State jurisdiction. State and diplomatic immunity. State responsibility. The use of force and dispute settlement.

Assessment: One hour mid-semester class test: 20% + one-week take home examination: 80%

Contact Hours: Three hours of lectures per week