international law

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Noun

international law (uncountable)

1. Law which involves, for instance, the United Nations, maritime law, international criminal law and the Geneva Convention.
2. Law which addresses the question of which legal jurisdiction cases may be heard in.
3. Law covering situations where the laws of nation states are held inapplicable when conflicting with a supranational legal system.
4. The term commonly used for referring to the system of implicit and explicit agreements that bind together nations.

Translations

law which involves, for instance, the United Nations, maritime law, international criminal law and the Geneva Convention

law which addresses the question of which legal jurisdiction cases may be heard in

law covering situations where the laws of nation states are held inapplicable when conflicting with a supranational legal system

term commonly used for referring to the system of implicit and explicit agreements that bind together nations

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• Dutch: volkenrecht n, internationaal recht n
• German: Völkerrecht (de) n