States of America) II. [6 November 2003] ICJ 90 III. Case Concerning Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. the United States of America) Judgement‚ I.C.J. Reports 2003‚ p. 161 IV. Facts: a. The Islamic Republic of Iran sought to invoke the International Court of Justice’s jurisdiction on the basis of a bilateral commercial agreement between the United States and Iran: Article XXI (2) of the Treaty of Amity‚ Economic‚ and Consular Rights. b. This claim was brought about in response to the destruction
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...................................................................................................7 6. THE HIGH SEAS...........................................................................................................7 7. INTERNATIONAL MARITIME EVENTS..................................................................8 7.1. The Corfu Channel Case........................................................................................8 7.2. Critical Approach
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essentially a political act & declaratory in nature but clothed in legal reasoning” Introduction Traditionally any discussion on recognition in international law considers two theories: constitutive and declaratory. The constitutive theory perceives recognition as “a necessary act before the recognized entity can enjoy an international personality‚” while the declaratory theory sees it as “merely a political act recognizing a pre-existing state of affairs.” In the constitutive perception
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ENRICA LEXIE INCIDENT: INTERNATIONAL CASE BETWEEN ITALY AND INDIA Author: Manuele Scardaccio The Enrica Lexie incident of 15 February 2012‚ off the coast of Kerala had attracted unprecedented attention in all the world. The legal issues involved in bringing the Italian marines to justice for the killing of two Indian fishermen on board an Indian fishing boat in a shoot-out from Enrica Lexie‚ an Italian flagged commercial boat‚ in the contiguous zone of India had been the subject matter of legal
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Increasingly International World AMELIA H.BOSS* The domestic success of the Uniform Commercial Code as a unifying force within the United States has contributed to calls for similar unification on an international basis and the creation of an “International Uniform Commercial Code.” As the focus of activity shifts from domestic to international lawmaking activities‚ the question of the continued relevance and viability of our domestic law is highlighted. To date‚ commercial law scholarship
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Corfu Channel Case United Kingdom Vs Albania 1946 Facts/ Background: The Corfu Channel case was the first contentious case heard by the International Court of Justice. The Corfu Channel Case (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland-Albania) arose from series incidents that occurred on October 22nd‚ 1946‚ in the Corfu Strait: First‚ the incidents started on 15 May 1946 when two Royal Navy ships‚ HMS Orion and HMS Superb‚ crossed the Corfu Channel following a prior inspection
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ISSUE 1) ICJ jurisdiction- The marine shooting incident which occurred on 15th February‚ 2012‚ was an incident between two nation States and any dispute arising there from would be governed by the principles of International Legal Responsibility under which the rights and obligations of the parties will be those existing between the Republic of India and the Republic of Italy. NO PROVISION OF MARITIME ZONE ACT APPLIES ALONE‚ MUST BE IN CONSONANCE WTH UNCLOS: The Scheme of the Territorial Waters
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FACULTY OF LAW UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA North Sea Continental Shelf Cases (Federal Republic of Germany v Denmark and The Netherlands) I.C.J. Reports 1969‚ p.3 An Analysis PREPARED BY: MUHAMMAD ARIF BIN AZMI (LWB05B) 2011149991 This is a research proposal submitted for the subject of LAW510 Public International Law PREPARED FOR: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IBRAHIM BIN LAMAT Lecturer of Public International Law (LAW510) North Sea Continental Shelf Cases: An Analysis By MUHAMMAD ARIF BIN
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SPM235 MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL LAW Random number: 445211 20 August 2012 Prof. Patrick Donner Word count: 1940 (excluding cover page‚ table of contents and reference list) I. Introduction The ideal of harmonization and uniformity has always proved to be particularly important factor of maritime law due to the character of maritime industry’s transaction has historically been perceived as somewhat international trade and international law. However‚ over the past decade‚ the
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relations with neighboring countries calls for International law to be applicable‚ international relationship between states-public international law (International business Law‚ August‚ page1). There is the existent necessity for the UN to rule over the state of KM under current circumstances and the declared independence of Vulcans and Ferengi from KM. Now‚ each of the three groups has evidence of general practice when it comes to occupied land‚ - international custom-. Thus‚ the fact that current occupied
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