Topic: Public International Law

Order Description Question What circumstances may a state invoke to exclude the wrongfulness of its conduct? Discuss, with reference to relevant case law. Assessment criteria • Assimilate the subject matter of the module. • Apply theoretical notions to facts. • Structure the work so that statements, arguments and conclusions flow coherently and logically. • Use correct legal terminology. • Make appropriate citations and references. • Identify lacunæ and contradictions in judicial and non-judicial opinions The relevant laws should be applied, it should be the OSCOLA style of referencing. 2500 words including footnotes