Law of Treaties

Robert Kolb, Professor of Public International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Geneva, Switzerland

• Contents: 1. Introduction: treaties in international relations 2. Concept 3. Conclusion of treaties 4. Reservations 5. Validity 6. Third States 7. Interpretation 8. Implementation 9. Conflict 10. Modification 11. Termination 12. Treaties and customary international law 13. Conclusion Annex: List of Articles Bibliography Index

‘Presenting up-to-date case law and a freshly updated bibliography, this second edition of The Law of Treaties is a valuable addition to contemporary international law scholarship. It offers clarity on complicated cases and questions whilst maintaining a highly readable style. This timely second edition offers both theoretical and practical insights into the modern law of treaties. Chapters include new additions based on recent legal developments, such as updated information on the invalidity of treaties, and provides precise legal analyses through the integration of modern treaty practice.’