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Resources
www.asil.org
American Society of International Law
ASIL Insights
Electronic Resource Guide (ERG)
EISIL (Electronic Information System for
International Law)
IL.post
1.
Resources
1.
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp
The Avalon Project
Resources
2. www.un.org
United Nations Organization
3. http://legal.un.org/avl/intro/introduction.html?tab=2
Audiovisual Library of International Law
4. www.icj-cij.org
International Court of Justice
5. www.pca-cpa.org
(Permanent Court of Arbitration)
Syllabus
WPAiE website
The international legal order –
constituent elements
Definition
DEFINITION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
International Law consists of the rules and principles of
general application dealing with the conduct of States and
of international organizations in their international
relations with one another and with private individuals,
minority groups and transnational companies.
Definition (Restatement)
International law, as used in this
Restatement, consists of rules and
principles of general application dealing
with the conduct of states and of
international organizations and with their
relations inter se, as well as with some of
their relations with persons, whether
natural or juridical.
Where the law comes from?
Sources
What are its subject
What does the law do in cases of
conflict?
What is its substance?
General Framework
How international law is made
2. In what circumstances states can be held
responsible
3. How international tribunals function
4. Whether or not specific entities are subject to
international law
1.