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Unification Of Private Law And Codification Of International Law, Sompong Sucharitkul
Unification Of Private Law And Codification Of International Law, Sompong Sucharitkul
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Unification of private law is principally a task undertaken by the Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT), while the codification and progressive development of international law constitute the dual function of the International Law Commission (ILC). The purpose of this brief essay is to illustrate how in several areas and in more aspects than one, the activities of UNIDROIT and the achievements of the Commission can be found in the same or similar, if not indeed identical, overlapping areas of study.
It is not intended to attempt a comprehensive survey of past performance and experience of the two …