| Law of treaties |
| Section A: Introduction
to the law of treaties |
| ·
Introduction to the law of treaties |
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Sources of international law with a particular
focus on treaties |
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Concept of a treaty in international law |
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Treaty-making process |
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Depositaries, registration and publication of
treaties |
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Consent to be bound by a treaty |
| Section B: Entry into
force and the scope of treaty obligations |
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Entry into force and obligations prior to entry
into force |
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Reservations to treaties |
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Application of treaties (pacta sunt servanda;
observance of treaties and internal law; effect on third states) |
| Section C: Legal aspects
of the working of treaties |
| ·
Interpretation of treaties |
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Conflict of treaties |
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Revision, amendment and modification of treaties |
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Succession to treaty obligations |
| Section D: Legal aspects
of invalidity, termination and suspension of treaty obligations |
| ·
Termination and suspension of treaties |
| ·
Invalidity of treaties |
| ·
Procedural aspects of the Vienna Convention on the
Law of Treaties, 1969 |
| ·
Miscellaneous provisions of the Vienna Convention
on the Law of Treaties, 1969 |
Sequence:
Section A first. |
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Textbooks:
Anthony Aust,
Modern Treaty Law and Practice (Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2007), ISBN: 9780521678063 |
|
David Harris,
Cases and Materials on International Law 6th ed (London:
Thomson–Sweet and Maxwell, 2004),
ISBN: 9780421781504 |
|
Malgosia
Fitzmaurice and Olufemi Elias, Contemporary Issues in the
Law of Treaties (Utrecht: Eleven International Publishing,
2005), ISBN: 9789077596067 |