International right

International law primarily deals with that law that goes beyond the borders of the German state. International law, European law and private international law are among the major topics in the field of international law.

In the field of international law, international law is about the law between states/nations as subjects of international law. International law was formed on the basis of the UN Charter as the founding treaty and constitution of international law. International law is mainly regulated in a large number of international treaties and agreements between the respective states/nations.

In the area of international affairs, European law refers to the law of the European Union. It is supranational (supra-state) law at the European level, as the individual member states have transferred parts of their sovereignty to the EU. It is supranational (supra-state) law at the European level, as the individual member states have transferred parts of their sovereignty to the EU.

Private international law (IPR) primarily deals with the question of which national law is applicable to international private legal relationships such as international contracts. The IPR in Germany is regulated primarily in the introductory law to the German Civil Code (EGBGB).

Zentrale Themen im Bereich Internationales Recht sind:

  • Relationship between international law and national law
  • International law, international treaty
  • European law / Union law
  • EU regulations, directives or resolutions
  • international private law/civil procedural law
  • international criminal law
  • international criminal law, international maritime law

Abschluss

The legal field of international law is becoming increasingly important due to increasing globalization. Due to the unmanageable and complex regulatory matter, you should urgently consult an experienced lawyer if you have any questions.

On the following pages we will try to provide you with as much information as possible about the basic principles of international law.

We also recommend the following pages on the subject of international law