Specialized International Law Course on Treaties (018426)

Overview

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

5 hours (over 2 days)

Audience

Legal Professionnals

Description

English (over 2 days)

• March 26, 2024 (1:00pm - 3:30pm ET)
• March 27, 2024 (1:00pm - 3:30pm ET)

This is a specialized public international law course on international treaties. The course will cover what treaties are and how they are made; the rules of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties including in particular on treaty interpretation; the relationship of treaties with Canadian domestic law; and the implementation of treaties in domestic law.

Topics covered

• Treaties distinguished from other international law instruments
• The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
• Treaties and domestic law, including their implementation
• Role of provinces in treaty negotiations and implementation

Presented by the Constitutional, Administrative & International Law Section in collaboration with the Legal Practices Policy Division (LPPD)

Registration deadline: 5 working days prior to the course date.

For more information: Contact the Centre for Legal Education Services.

Participants are responsible for adding their training activities to their Outlook calendars.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2024 Accreditation Summary.

If you have questions, please contact our accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).