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DROIT COUTUMIER GENS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • International Law
CONT

Customary international law are those aspects of international law that derive from custom. Along with general principles of law and treaties, custom is considered by the International Court of Justice, jurists, the United Nations, and its member states to be among the primary sources of international law.

OBS

Reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Key term(s)
  • customary int'l law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Droit international
Key term(s)
  • droit coutumier int'l
  • droit coutumier des gens

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Derecho internacional
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