Public International Law including Conflict of Laws

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University · LL.B. Semester 7 · LB-702

Unit I

Introduction · 1. Definitions, Nature and Subjects of the International Law. · 2. Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law Theory: Monism, Dualism, Delegation & Specific Adoption Theories · 3. Sources of International Law · i. Custom · ii. Treaties · iii. General Principles of Law Recognized by the Civilized States · iv. General Assembly Resolutions · v. Juristic Works · vi. Judicial Decisions

Unit II — Extradition, Recognition and Asylum

1. Extradition · i. Definition & Purpose of Extradition · ii. Extraditable Persons and Extraditable Crime · iii. Rule of Specialty and Double Criminality · 2. Recognition · i. Meaning, Theories and Kinds of Recognition · ii. De facto and De jure Recognition · iii. Legal & Retrospective Consequences of Recognition · iv. Withdrawal of Recognition · 3. Asylum · i. Meaning · ii. Rights of Asylum · iii. Types of Asylum

Unit III — Law of Sea and State Succession

1. Law of Sea · i. Territorial Sea · ii. Contiguous Zone · iii. Continental Shelf · iv. Exclusive Economic Zone · v. High Sea · 2. State Succession · i. Definition, Kinds and Theories of State Succession · ii. Consequences of State Succession · iii. State Succession and Nationality · iv. Succession in respect of International Organizations · 3. Space Law: · i. Nature, Meaning, · ii. Utility and Salient Features

Unit IV — Settlement of International Disputes

1. Peaceful Settlement of International disputes · i. Negotiation · ii. Mediation · iii. Conciliation · iv. Arbitration · v. Judicial Settlement · vi. Inquiry · vii. Settlement under the United Nations · 2. Coercive Settlement of International Disputes · i. Retortion · ii. Reprisals · iii. Intervention · iv. Pacific Blockade · v. Embargo · 3. Neutrality · 4. Conflict of Laws · i. General Principles, · ii. Jurisdiction Clauses, · iii. Foreign Judgments, · iv. Choice of Law Issues (Contract, Tort, Family Law)