International Law

Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University · LL.B. Semester 4 · TA4D

Unit I — Introduction

International Law- Definition; Basis; nature and Weakness -Differences between Public International Law and Private International Law - Codification.

Unit II — Sources of International Law.

Sources of International Law.

Unit III — International Law and Municipal Law- Relationship.

International Law and Municipal Law- Relationship.

Unit IV — Subjects of International Law

State as a Subject - Rights and Duties or Responsibilities of State - Individual as a Subject of International Law.

Unit V — State Succession and Liability.

State Succession and Liability.

Unit VI — Territorial Sovereignty - Modes of Acquisition and

Territorial Sovereignty - Modes of Acquisition and Loss of Territory; Jurisdiction; Law of Sea; law of the Air.

Unit VII — Extradition and Asylum; Nationality Acquisition and

Extradition and Asylum; Nationality Acquisition and Loss Related Problems - Refugees - Nuremberg Trial - Disarmament Weapons of Mass distruction - Peaceful use of chemistry.

Unit VIII — Diplomatic Agents - Consular Missions - their

Diplomatic Agents - Consular Missions - their Position, Privileges and Immunities.

Unit IX — International Treaties - Negotiations - Conclusion of

International Treaties - Negotiations - Conclusion of Treaties - Various Stages - Reservation; Observance of Treaties - Interpretation of Treaties - Suspension and Termination of Treaties.

Unit X — International Organizations - UNO - General Assembly;

International Organizations - UNO - General Assembly; Security Council; International Court of Justice - International Tribunals.