Lietuvos socialinių mokslų teisės institutas
Author: Gintautas ŠULIJA
Topic category: International Law
This article elucidates the concept of freedom of contract and its application in large international business transactions.
Author: Justinas Žilinskas
Topic category: International Law
The article deals with the classical questions of Hague Law of War, namely but not limited: classic combatant concept, Marten‘s clause and classic understanding of occupatio bellica. The content of these concepts is revealed by looking at travaux preparatoire of the Hague Peace Conferences (1899 and 1907) as well as at normative texts and their subsequent interpretation in legal writings.
Author: Petras RAGAUSKAS
Topic category: Theory of Law, International Law
This article deals with some aspects of amicus curiae, phenomenon which is almost unknown in Lithuanian positive law and its jurisprudence. The article presents the spread of this legal phenomenon (at this stage mostly indirectly by giving examples on its various aspects) and its basic elements in legal systems of different foreign countries as well as in international law.
Author: Algimantas Čepas
Topic category: Criminal Law, International Law
The article is devoted to an analysis of self-execution of international treaties encompassing norms of international criminal law in the sphere of the penal law of the Republic of Lithuania. The analysis presented in the article provides arguments for a thesis that the content of legal norms embedded in international treaties change in the process of their transposition into national criminal law.
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