Is International law the same as Public International law?

Answer 1

In broad terms, public international law refers to dealings between states--treaties, custom, etc.--and private international law to those laws affecting dealings between individuals (e.g. international contracts, labour deals, etc.)

Answer 2

There are two varying differences between public international law and private international law. Public international law helps to govern the relationships between states and entities. Private international law addresses the jurisdiction for the case.

Answer 3

International public law refers to the relations between and among the countries. Private international law refers to relationships between and among businesses and consumers on the international arena.

Answer 4

Common law is judge made law that has evolved in a particular jurisdiction. Common law in the United States evolved from English Common Law. It involves private citizens within a country. Many aspects of state codes evolved from common law.

International law is a combination of agreements, customs and treaties that regulate the conduct of sovereign states between themselves. It involves governments and not private citizens although private citizens can sometimes benefit from international law.

Answer 5

International law is where many countries agree on a law, while national law applies only to the country that made them.

Answer 6

Yes.