A company director diverts a business opportunity to a business of his own. An agent accepts an undisclosed commission from the other side of a trans…
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States influence one another constantly. Governments criticize foreign elections, impose trade restrictions, fund international programmes, supp…
International-law textbooks often answer the question of territorial acquisition with a short list: occupation, prescription, cession, accretion…
A crime is planned in one country, carried out from another and causes harm in a third. A national commits an offence while travelling abroad. A…
When a State disappears, divides, unites with another State or loses part of its territory, international law has to answer questions that reach…
When a State fails to comply with international law, identifying the violated rule is only the beginning of the legal inquiry. Further questions…
When a political entity declares independence and claims a place among the States of the world, two questions arise. Has the entity actually b…