State territory — In general — Acquisition of territorial sovereignty — Conquest and annexation — Situation of place “abroad” — Extension of law, jurisdiction and administration to territory — Whether application of foreign law to territory is annexation — Status of East Jerusalem — The law of Israel

Treaties — Interpretation of — Principles and Rules of — Interpretation by Reference to Object of Treaty — Intention of the Parties — Comparison with Other Treaties in pari materii — Income Tax Convention — Taxation of Capital Gain of Domestic Trust with Foreign Beneficiaries — The Law of the United States of America.

War — Effects of Outbreak of — Enemy Corporation as Defendant — Action on an Insurance Policy — Stay of Proceedings.

Relation between International Claims Convention and National Claims Regulations — Recourse to International Mixed Commissions against Decisions of National Claims Commission — Juridical Character of the Recourse: Appeal or Revision.

Sea — Piracy — Definition — Whether piracy capable of being committed within the territorial waters of a State — Geneva Convention on the High Seas, 1958, Article 19 — Differences between definition of piracy in international law and English law — Whether threat or use of force an essential element of piracy

Relationship of international law and municipal law — Customary international law — Piracy — Whether different definitions in international law and municipal law — The law of England

Recognition of Legislation of Foreign State — Enforceability in Local Territory — Validity of Foreign Legislation — Whether Question of Validity of Foreign Laws may be Inquired into by Local Courts — Chinese Foreign Exchange Control Regulations — Contracts made in Foreign Territory — Illegality under Foreign Law — Public Policy of Local State — Evidence of Public Policy — Bretton Woods Agreements — The Law of Hong Kong

Belligerent Occupation — Legislative and Administrative Functions of Occupant — Currency Issued by Occupant — Payment of Debts in Occupation Currency

Extradition — Conditions of — Double Criminality — Crimes Not Included in Extradition Treaty — Offences Committed on Territory of Extraditing State

Jurisdiction — Territorial Limits of — Foreign Confiscatory Legislation — The Law of France.

Recognition of Acts of Foreign States — Foreign Confiscatory Legislation — Extraterritorial Effect of — The Law of France.

War — Effect of — Alien Enemies — Right to Inherit Property.

War — Effects of — Treaties between Belligerents — Alien Enemies — Status of — Right to Inherit Property.

Treaties — Withdrawal — Parliamentary control — Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, 1998 — Notice of withdrawal in terms of Article 127(1) — Section 231 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa — Whether power of national executive to negotiate and sign international treaty including power to withdraw from such treaty without prior parliamentary approval — Whether parliamentary approval to be sought after notice of withdrawal delivered to the United Nations — The law of South Africa

The individual in international law — Nationality — Naturalization — Conscientious objectors — Eligibility for citizenship — Citizenship Act 1970 — The law of Canada

Political Offences — Trial of Extradited Persons — Political Murder.

Extradition — Conditions of — Relevance of Irregularity of Extradition Proceedings — Evidence Other than that Submitted to the Requested Government — Political Offence.

War — Definition and technical meaning of — Hostilities in absence of declaration of war — The Korean Conflict — The term “act of war” in an insurance policy — The law of the United States of America.

Jurisdiction over Foreign States — Acts of Governments Enjoying the Hospitality of Foreign States — The Government of Montenegro in Italy in 1922 — End of the Kingdom of Montenegro

States as international persons — In general — Sovereignty and independence — In matters of domestic jurisdiction — Reserved domain — Belgian legislation on use of languages in education — Whether within scope of application of European Convention on Human Rights — Whether subject to review by European Court of Human Rights.

Disputes — European Court of Human Rights — Jurisdiction Preliminary objections — Objection to competence of Court ratione materiae — Contention that subject — matter of complaint outside scope of European Convention on Human Rights and within reserved domain — Belgian legislation on use of languages in education — Whether applicability of Convention of a preliminary character — Whether pertaining to the merits.

The individual in international law — Human rights and freedoms — European Convention for Protection of — Articles 8 (right to respect for private and family life) and 14 (non-discrimination) — First Protocol (Article 2 (right to education)) — Belgian legislation on use of languages in education — Complaints by French-speaking inhabitants of Flemish-language region — Alleged failure of Belgian State to provide French-language education — Refusal to provide grants for institutions not complying with language legislation and to homologate leaving certificates issued — Whether compatible with Convention and Protocol — Whether within reserved domain — Meaning and scope of Article 2 of Protocol and Articles 8 and 14 of Convention — Whether conferring independent right — Whether operative in conjunction only with rights set out in other Articles — “Discrimination” — Criteria for interpretation — “Objective and reasonable justification” — “Proportionality between means employed and aim to be realized” — Limits to review by court — Subsidiary nature of international machinery of collective enforcement under Convention.

War — Occupation of Enemy Territory — Respect for Private Property — Sequestration of Private Property on Racial Grounds.

Extradition — Procedure of — Government of Requested State Refusing Extradition — Enactment of Subsequent Law in Requesting State — Whether Such Law Constitutes a New Fact Justifying Requested State to Re-open Proceedings — Procedural Requirements on Re-opening Proceedings — The Law of France.

Effects of Outbreak of War — On Private Contracts — Trading with the Enemy.

Enemy Character — of Corporations — English Company with Directors in Enemy Territory — Contract Made for Company by Agents in Enemy Territory — Whether Contract the Act of the Company — Difference between Contracts Suspended and Contracts Abrogated by War — Whether Doctrines of Severance Applicable — Purported Ratification after War.

War — Effects of — On Contracts — Enemy Character — Dutch Nationals in Second World War — Trading with the Enemy Legislation — The Law of the United States.