Beginners Guide to International Disputes.

International law and dispute resolution methods.

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Description

Are you a law student, legal professional, or someone with a keen interest in the world's affairs, international law and dispute resolution? This course will equip you with essential knowledge to comprehend the fundamental concepts in the field of international law and dispute resolution procedures.

I will guide you through the historical context and foundation of International Law and dispute resolution. Additionally, I'll explain the significance of having an international legal framework and how it functions in contrast to domestic legal systems. As our world becomes increasingly interconnected and nations and cultures intermingle more frequently, International Law will maintain its essential role in shaping this evolving global community.

Developing a foundational understanding of International Law and dispute resolution is essential for comprehending your area of study and gaining insights into our global society. By the end of this course, you will have a foundational understanding of International Law and dispute resolution, allowing you to navigate the complexities of global interactions confidently.


The topics covered in this course are:

· Introduction and Objective.

· Categories of International Law.

· Elements of Public Dispute Resolution.

· What is International Dispute Settlement?

· Meaning of International Dispute.

· Grounds for Disagreement.

· Distinguishing Between Political and Legal Differences

     1. Legal Disputes:

     2. Political Disputes:

· Methods used in international dispute settlement.

      1. Amicable or pacific means of settlement or extra-judicial peaceful means

      2. Coercive or compulsive means of settlement

· Amicable or Pacific Means of Settlement

      1. Diplomatic Means of Dispute Settlement

      2. Judicial Means of Dispute Settlement

      3. Dispute Settlement Procedures Among Member States of International Organizations.

· Diplomatic Means of Dispute Settlement:

      1. Negotiation:

      2. Mediation:

      3. Good Offices:

            · The distinction between Good Offices and Mediation

      4. Inquiry:

      5. Conciliation:

· Judicial Means of dispute Settlement

      1. Arbitration:

      2. Adjudication: International Court of Justice

      3. Intervention

· Dispute Settlement Procedures Among Member States Of International Organizations

      1. Geneva Convention

      2. The United Nations

· Coercive or Compulsive Means Of Settlement

      1. Retortion

      2. Reprisals

      3. Embargo

      4. Pacific Blockade

· Challenges

· Conclusion

What You Will Learn!

  • Comprehend the complexities of international disputes and recognize your potential to contribute positively to
  • Understanding the different categories of international law and how they shape interactions between nations.
  • Elements of Public Dispute Resolution: Explore the essential elements that contribute to the peaceful resolution of conflicts among nations.
  • What is International Dispute Settlement? Attain a better perspective on the definition and significance of international dispute settlement in the global arena
  • Uncover the nuances of what constitutes an international dispute and the diverse goals and methods that can be employed to address them.
  • Grounds for Disagreement: Learn about the various grounds for disagreement, including legal and political disputes, and understand the distinctions between them
  • Navigate the fine line that separates political disputes from legal differences, a crucial distinction in the field of international law.
  • Methods used in international dispute settlement.
  • 2 main categories: 1. Amicable or pacific means of settlement or extra-judicial peaceful means. 2. Coercive or compulsive means of settlement.
  • Explore amicable or Pacific Means of Settlement.
  • Diplomatic Means of Dispute Settlement: 1. Negotiation: 2. Mediation: 3. Good Offices: 4. The distinction between Good Offices and Mediation 5. Inquiry:
  • Judicial means of dispute settlement 1. Arbitration: 2. Adjudication: International Court of Justice 3. Intervention.
  • Dispute Settlement Procedures Among Member States Of International Organizations 1. Geneva Convention 2. The United Nations
  • Explore coercive or compulsive means of settlement.
  • Within coercive or compulsive means of settlement, learn about, 1. Retortion 2. Reprisals 3. Embargo 4. Pacific Blockade
  • It is important to highlight the modern challenges associated with the above noted methods.
  • Conclusion

Who Should Attend!

  • • Lawyers
  • • Law Students
  • • Masters Students
  • • Bachelor Students
  • • Undergraduate Students
  • • General Public
  • • PhD Students
  • • Employees of NGOs or Charities