international law
noun
: a body of rules that control or affect the rights of nations in their relations with each other
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The report and the memorandum from February does not have the legal teeth that would require the U.S. to stop arms transfers even if a country violates international law or has a more likely than not chance of doing so.
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Jeongyoon Han, NPR, 10 May 2024
The rendezvous, first reported by Page Six, included Authentic CEO Jamie Salter and Alex Spiro, celebrity attorney and partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, the international law firm where Suarez works as a part-time attorney.
—Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
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Jeongyoon Han, NPR, 10 May 2024
The rendezvous, first reported by Page Six, included Authentic CEO Jamie Salter and Alex Spiro, celebrity attorney and partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, the international law firm where Suarez works as a part-time attorney.
—Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
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“International law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/international%20law. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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