Law 2101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Legal Personality, International Criminal Court, Statute Of The International Court Of Justice
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Treaty bargain between legal equals and may cover any aspect of international law. Mean by which states can create certain specific obligations. 2 (1(a)) of the vienna convention on the law of treaties: Treaty means an international agreement concluded between two or more states in a written form intended to have legal consequences and governed by international law. ~ treaties are voluntary in the sense that no state can be bound by a treaty without having given consent to be bound by one of the methods recognized as effective in international law for this purpose. ~ the consenting state is only bound vis- -vis to other parties of this treaty, there are no obligations to those not party of the treat. Non-parties may be bound by customaries laws with same content as treaties. ~ treaties codifying existing customary, the substance of these obligations may be binding on all states. Parties to the treaty bound in the normal way.
