Chapter 1: Introduction

Question 1

1. Title (n)

Answer 1

Title: the infinite possession and lasts forever, legally language (title is a technically legal term that refers to a legal, legitimate right. It is a legally recognized ownership, by which one can exercise possession or property rights)

Adverse Possession: illegal = chiếm hữu trái phép
PrescriptionPossession: chiếm hữu đương nhiên sau khi hết 1 thời gian nhất định mà ko ai nhận) (recognize meaning the fact as an act ripe into a title over that)

Question 2

2. Possession (n)

Answer 2

Ordinary physical control over the property

Question 3

3. Inchoate title

Answer 3

Incomplete/ imperfect title -> simply its discovery; after definite title period since a point having changes of law.

Question 4

4. Intertemporal Law

Answer 4

The law which can be applicable at the time of its existence/incidents: Luật không hồi tố

Question 5

5. Territorial occupations (requirements)

Answer 5

1. Animus occupandi (intention to exercise sovereignty)

2. Corpus occupandi (actual taking)

Question 6

6. Contiguity

Answer 6

(Proximity) The theory of land title for the closet countries -> but it is not a good theory -> easily get dispute

Question 7

7. Hinterland doctrine

Answer 7

(Behind the land): Title of the land behind the coast line belongs to the country have title of the coast line

Question 8

8. Westphalian legal

Answer 8

1. Providing security to pp egainst external attacks

2. Excluding harmful effects

Question 9

9. New changes - Self determination

Answer 9

UN: “friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of pp”

Question 10

10. Jus cogens

Answer 10

A norm is accpepted and recognized by international community as a whole

Question 11

11. Status quo

Answer 11

Thuật ngữ La tinh có nghĩa là giữ nguyên hiện trạng

Question 12

12. Traditional modalities of AoTS (types)

Answer 12

1. Discovery
2. Symbolic Acivities
3. Contiguity
4. Occupation
5. Precription
6. Uni Possidetis Juris
7. Equity
8. Cession
9. Accretion
10. Conquest

Question 13

13. Modalities of acquisition

Answer 13

1. Discovery,
2. Symbolic acts,
3. Occupation
4. Contiguity

Question 14

14. Modalities of transfer

Answer 14

1. Prescription,
2. Cession,
3. Conquest,
4. Self-determination