Fall 2012
    Law No.: LAW6107
    Sched. No.: 112820569

International Law
Section 1
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Verdier, Pierre-Hugues



Administrative Information:
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Days, Times (Room):TR, 1000-1120 (WB128)
Credits:3Type:Lecture
Capacity:96 **This information is current as of 05/22/2013 06:17:45 AM**
Current Enrollment:85 **This information is current as of 05/22/2013 06:17:45 AM**
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Course Description:

This course is the basic offering in international legal studies, with an emphasis on public international law. It will cover the basic features of the international legal order, including topics such as: the nature and sources of international law; the relationship between international law and domestic law; statehood, international jurisdiction and sovereign immunity; the law of treaties; and dispute settlement. It will also provide an introduction to selected substantive areas of international law, including the use of armed force, human rights, and the protection of foreign investment. It will incorporate discussion of current events, and will consider international legal rules not only in isolation but also as a product of international and domestic politics.

COURSE REQUIREMENT: Examination