Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

School

Law School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Intensive

Class hours

26 Contact hours

Restricted

GCAppLaw; GDipAppLaw; MAppLaw; LLM; LLM(Adv); LLM(16); LLM(24), MICLaw(16); MIL; MIR/MIL. Quota: Minimum of 12 enrolments

Course enquiries

Mr P. Cavanagh

Course description

An examination of the various non-judicial and judicial processes and institutions used in settling disputes in public international law, including 'mixed' processes that avail dispute settlement between States and legal persons, the development of 'hybrid' mechanisms to address new and emerging types of dispute, UN Charter provisions discouraging resort to war by States and authorising the use of force by the UN to uphold the objectives and principles of the Charter, the laws and customs of war (international humanitarian law), the Responsibility to Protect, and peacekeeping.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (04/04/2016 - 28/05/2016) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile