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INTRODUCTORY Notes For August 27, 2016 Class
INTRODUCTORY Notes For August 27, 2016 Class
ARELLANO UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LAW
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
2016
Atty Roberto Demigillo
A. Brief history of
Public International Law
B. Definition of International Law body of rules & principles which are
recognized as legally binding and
governs the relations of states and other
entities
with
one
another
(as
between international
organizations,
between international organizations and
states,
between international
organizations and states and the people).
7.
resources)
VITAL
FUNCTION:
eliminates elements
of unlawful force in the
solution
of
human
conflicts and provides
basis for the orderly
management
of
international relations;
social progress
1. Consular law
2. Diplomatic law
3. International Aviation law
4. International criminal law
5. International environmental law
6. International human right law
7. International humanitarian law
8. International space law
9. International trade law
10. law of state responsibility
11. Rules according to higher law
12. UN Conventions on the law of the
Sea
13. Use of force continuum
K. Public International Law vs
Private International Law
Public International Law (Law of
Nations)
- regulates the relationship between
states and international entities
- concerned with questions of rights
between nations.
Customary
2.
3.
Conventional
General International Law