International Law

1. Branches of International Law
   1. Public International Law
      1. Sovereignty and Recognition
         1. Definition of Sovereignty
         2. Recognition of States and Governments
         3. Theories of Recognition
         4. Non-Recognition Policies
      2. State Responsibility
         1. Attribution of Conduct to a State
         2. Breach of International Obligations
         3. Legal Consequences of Breaches
         4. Reparations and Compensation
      3. Diplomatic and Consular Relations
         1. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
         2. Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
         3. Diplomatic Immunity and Privileges
         4. Consular Assistance and Protection
      4. Law of Treaties
         1. Treaty Formation and Negotiation
         2. Interpretation of Treaties
         3. Amendment and Modification of Treaties
         4. Termination and Suspension of Treaties
      5. United Nations and International Governance
         1. Structure and Functions of the United Nations
         2. Role of the General Assembly and Security Council
         3. International Peacekeeping Operations
         4. International Sanctions and Enforcement Mechanisms
   2. Private International Law (Conflict of Laws)
      1. Jurisdictional Conflicts
         1. Determination of Applicable Jurisdiction
         2. Forum Non Conveniens and Forum Shopping
         3. Anti-Suit Injunctions
      2. Choice of Law
         1. Principles for Determining Applicable Law
         2. Renvoi and its Application
         3. Party Autonomy in Contractual Obligations
      3. Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
         1. Mechanisms for Recognition of Judgments
         2. Public Policy Exceptions
         3. Reciprocity and Comity Principles
   3. Supranational Law
      1. European Union Law
         1. Foundations of EU Law
         2. Direct Effect and Supremacy of EU Law
         3. Fundamental Freedoms and Internal Market
         4. Competition Law and Policies
      2. Institutions and Legislation
         1. European Commission and its Functions
         2. European Parliament and Legislative Procedures
         3. European Court of Justice and Judicial Reviews
         4. Role of the European Council in Policy Making