International Law · 2015

CSS 2015 International Law Paper

7 questions from this paper.

  1. Q1
    The Austinian theory of law is inapplicable to International Law. Discuss.
    Past paper Nature of International Law 20 marks
  2. Q2
    Discuss the 'Doctrine of Retroactivity' of recognition with relevant case law.
    Past paper Recognition 20 marks
  3. Q3
    Explain the legal status of 'Pre-emptive Self-Defence' in the light of the Caroline Case and the UN Charter.
    Past paper Use of Force 20 marks
  4. Q4
    What is the 'Right of Hot Pursuit' in the Law of the Sea? Discuss the conditions under which it can be exercised.
    Past paper Law of the Sea 20 marks
  5. Q5
    Discuss the 'Doctrine of Imputability' in the context of State Responsibility.
    Past paper State Responsibility 20 marks
  6. Q6
    Examine 'Good Offices' as a method of peaceful settlement of disputes. How does it differ from Mediation?
    Past paper Settlement of Disputes 20 marks
  7. Q7
    Discuss 'Intervention by Invitation'. Is it a valid exception to the principle of non-intervention?
    Past paper Intervention 20 marks

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