relevant latin phrases and cases

Question 1

‘equals have no sovereignty over each other’

Answer 1

par in parem non habet imperium

Question 2

‘treaties neither harm nor benefit third parties’

Answer 2

pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt

Question 3

‘fundamental change of circumstances’

Answer 3

clausula rebus sic stantibus

Question 4

‘from now on’

Answer 4

ex nunc

Question 5

‘from the beginning’

Answer 5

ex tunc

Question 6

‘sovereign acts’

Answer 6

acte iure imperii

Question 7

‘private acts’

Answer 7

acte iure gestionis

Question 8

‘positive damage that is actually inflicted’

Answer 8

damnum emergens

Question 9

‘loss of profit’

Answer 9

lucrum cessans

Question 10

‘restore situation that existed before violation’

Answer 10

restitutio in ingerum

Question 11

newly independent states should retain the borders they had as administrative units under the previous sovereign power

Answer 11

uti possidetis

Question 12

acquiring nationality based on birthplace

Answer 12

ius soli

Question 13

acquiring nationality based on parents nationality

Answer 13

ius sanguinis

Question 14

case: customary law can emerge from treaties practice must be widespread and uniform in the specially affected states

Answer 14

North Sea Continental Shelf Cases 1969

Question 15

case: existence of bilateral customs is possible, it can still be general practice exercised by those whose interest are particularly affected

Answer 15

Right of Passage over Indian Territory Case 1960

Question 16

case: a persistent objector can prevent being bound by an emerging customary law

Answer 16

Norwegian Fisheries Case

Question 17

case: nationality must reflect a genuine connection between an individual and a state

Answer 17

Nottebohm Case