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Lecture in international law for law students aiming at a basic understanding of international law, its relationship to national law and its relevance for international relations

• Specific features of international law
• History of international law
• Sources of international law
• International law and national law
• Subjects of international law: states
• Basics of the law of international organizations
• Rules of international relations
• International protection of human rights, international criminal law
• International economic law
• Legal regimes beyond territorial jurisdiction
• Humanitarian Law
• State responsibility
• Privileges and immunities of international law

Lecture in international law with practical examples and references to state practice. Sufficient room for discussion and interactive participation will be provided during the class

Course examination according to § 7, statute section on "study-law regulations"

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