Foreign Relations Law

First modern study of the law governing the external exercise of public power in the UK and the Commonwealth.

List of contents

Part I. Sources: 1. Function; 2. Development; 3. Interaction between international and national law; Part II. The Foreign Relations Power: 4. Executive; 5. Legislature; 6. Judiciary; Part III. Foreign Relations and the Individual: 7. Civil claims against the State; 8. Human rights claims; 9. Diplomatic protection; Part IV. The Foreign State: 10. Personality and representation; 11. The claimant State; 12. The defendant State.

About the author

Campbell McLachlan QC is Professor of International Law at Victoria University of Wellington. He is a New Zealand Law Foundation International Research Fellow and sometime Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford. He has been President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law and taught at The Hague Academy of International Law. He is a member of Essex Court Chambers (London) and Bankside Chambers (Auckland and Singapore).

Product details

• Authors: Campbell McLachlan, Professor Campbell Mclachlan
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.09.2014
• EAN: 9780521899857
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89985-7
• No. of pages: 648
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Law, LAW / International, International Law, Public International Law