The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a permanent international tribunal in The Hague that investigates and tries individuals accused of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression. It is governed by a treaty called the Rome Statute, and it acts as a court of last resort that complements national courts instead
The ICC is a permanent tribunal in The Hague that tries individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and aggression under the Rome Statute.
Property law is the body of legal rules that determines who owns a thing, how that ownership can be acquired, transferred, or lost, and what rights an owner holds against everyone else. It covers land and buildings as well as movable objects, and it sits alongside contract law and tort law as one of the
The branch of law defining ownership, possession, and transfer of land and movable things.
Tort law is the branch of civil law that defines when one person can be held legally responsible for causing harm to another, outside of any contract between them. A tort is a civil wrong, and the harm it covers extends well beyond physical injury to include emotional, economic, and reputational damage, as well as
The branch of civil law governing when one party can be held liable for causing harm to another outside of any contract.