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  1. 2 days ago · Treaties are the principal source of Public International Law. The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties defines a ‘treaty’ as ‘an international agreement concluded between States in written form and governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments and whatever its particular ...

  2. 2 days ago · General Principles of Law . The 'general principles of law as recognised by civilized nations' have been traditionally recognised by courts as a source of international law, using judicial reason and logic to abstract the normative rule. See for example the decision of the PCIJ in the Chorzow Factory (Indemnity) case (1928) PCIJ Series A No 17

    • Trung Quach
    • 2020
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  4. 4 days ago · court, a person or body of persons having judicial authority to hear and resolve disputes in civil, criminal, ecclesiastical, or military cases. The word court, which originally meant simply an enclosed place, also denotes the chamber, hall, building, or other place where judicial proceedings are held. ( See also military law; arbitration .)

  5. 4 days ago · Primary sources of law are the authoritative sources of law as made by law-making bodies. They include: Case Law - the decisions made by the courts which can both establish and refine legislative law. Case Law is also known as Common Law or Judge-made Law, cases, court decisions, judgments or judicial decisions.

    • CLR
    • 175
    • Mabo v Queensland [No 2]
    • (1992)
  6. 2 days ago · A comprehensive guide to legal research created by the VU Law Library. Case law is made up of the decisions of a court consisting of a single judge or a number of judges. Significant cases may be published in a law report series and are known as reported judgments.

    • Murray Greenway
    • 2015
  7. 2 days ago · The rule of law is a set of principles, or ideals, for ensuring an orderly and just society. Many countries throughout the world strive to uphold the rule of law where no one is above the law, everyone is treated equally under the law, everyone is held accountable to the same laws, there are clear and fair processes for enforcing laws, there is an independent judiciary, and human rights are ...

  8. 3 days ago · Country Information. The Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands (about 2,000 of which are inhabited), divided into three island groups: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The Philippines has a population of 100 million. About 87 major dialects are spoken all over the islands. English and Filipino are the official languages.