QCM : International Dispute Settlement and Justice — 6 questions

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1. What is a fundamental prerequisite for establishing jurisdiction in an international dispute resolution process?

The dispute must involve a violation of international law.
The dispute must be related to environmental issues.
The dispute must be proven to exist, involving claims and opposition.
The parties must have a prior treaty agreement.

The dispute must be proven to exist, involving claims and opposition.

Explication

A fundamental prerequisite for jurisdiction is the existence of a dispute, which must be proven. This involves demonstrating claims, opposition, and communication between parties. Without a proven dispute, jurisdiction cannot be established.

2. What is a primary condition for establishing jurisdiction in an international dispute?

The dispute must be resolved through negotiation before court involvement.
The existence of a dispute, communication, and opposition must be proven.
The dispute must be between two states only.
The dispute must involve only environmental issues.

The existence of a dispute, communication, and opposition must be proven.

Explication

Jurisdiction in international dispute settlement depends on the existence of a dispute, which requires communication and opposition between the parties. Without these elements, a court may reject jurisdiction. This principle ensures that courts only hear cases where a genuine dispute exists.

3. Which international tribunal is primarily responsible for prosecuting war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide?

World Trade Organization (WTO)
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)
International Criminal Court (ICC)

International Criminal Court (ICC)

Explication

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the main tribunal responsible for prosecuting serious international crimes such as war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. It operates based on the Rome Statute and enforces international criminal law.

4. Under what condition can the International Court of Justice (ICJ) decide disputes ex aequo et bono?

When the dispute is about environmental law.
When the dispute involves criminal law.
When both parties agree to it.
When the dispute involves only private parties.

When both parties agree to it.

Explication

The ICJ can decide disputes ex aequo et bono (according to equity) if the parties to the dispute agree to this method. This allows the court to decide based on fairness rather than strict application of international law, but only if both parties consent.

5. Which mechanism is commonly used in international climate law to ensure compliance with agreements like the Paris Agreement?**

Monitoring, reporting, verification, and facilitative mechanisms.
Labor standards supervisory systems.
Arbitration and judicial settlement.
Cross-border child custody treaties.

Monitoring, reporting, verification, and facilitative mechanisms.

Explication

In international climate law, compliance is typically ensured through mechanisms such as monitoring, reporting, verification, and facilitative processes. These mechanisms help track progress and encourage adherence to commitments made under agreements like the Paris Agreement.

6. Which statement best describes the enforcement of international dispute resolutions?

It does not require any cooperation from states once a decision is made.
It is always enforced automatically by international law.
It relies heavily on political will, cooperation, and prior consent of states.
It is enforced through a global police force dedicated to international justice.

It relies heavily on political will, cooperation, and prior consent of states.

Explication

Enforcement of international dispute resolutions often depends on political will, cooperation, and the prior consent of states involved. Unlike domestic law, international law lacks a centralized enforcement mechanism, making cooperation and political support crucial for implementing decisions.

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Dispute — definition?

Existence must be proven; involves claims and opposition.

ICJ — role?

Decides disputes based on international law, per Art 38.

ICJ — role?

Decides disputes based on international law.

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