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International Institutional law B3 

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Course ID
JUR-3INTINST
Credits
6
Scheduled
Semester I
Level
BA
Teaching methods

Two-hour lectures (from September-December) and thirtheen seminars.

Language of instruction - English.

Pre-requisites
DUTCH STUDENTS:

 

  • Preliminary courses and minimum of ECs required for attending this course and being admitted to the exam.

     

  • Prerequisite knowledge: B1 subject – Inleiding Internationaal recht propedeuse

     

  • ECs: 40 ECs of propedeuse courses

     

FOREIGN EXCHANGE LAW STUDENTS:

   none

Contents

The course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and understanding of the most important institutional aspects of international governmental organizations. The course topics will include, inter alia, the legal capacity of international organizations, the membership, the decision-making procedures, immunities and privileges, the methods of dispute settlement and responsibility. The aim of the course is to provide participants with the necessary background information in the law and practice of various international organizations to gain an understanding in the concepts and the nature of International Institutional Law.

Examination

Written examination.

Literature
  • Jan Klabbers, An Introduction to International Institutional Law, Cambridge University Press, 2009
  • A reader containing documents and cases
  • Snezana Trifunovska, A selection from Documents on International Institutional Law, eleven international publishing, 2012
Allocation of credits

 

The course covers 168 hours for a total of 6 EC credits.

Lectures and seminars: 26 hours
Preparation lectures and seminars:  52 hours
Preparation exam:  90 hours
Total: 168 hours

Staff

Lecturer:

  • (Mrs) dr. S.M. Trifunovska, Thomas van Aquinostraat 4, room 4.01.40, tel.: +31-24-3615988, e-mail .
    Appointment made by telephone or after the course.
  • (Mrs) mr. R. Möhrlein, Thomas van Aquinostraat 4, room 4.010.24, tel.: +31-24-3615488, email R.Mö

 

Secretariat:

  • Mrs. drs. F. Argante, Thomas van Aquinostraat 4, room 4.00.25, tel.: +31-24-3615488, e-mail
  • Mrs. drs. M.G. Grevinga, Thomas van Aquinostraat 4, room 4.00.25, tel.: +31-24-3615488, e-mail