International law When applied to international law, "" refers to situations which are distinct and thus not easily categorized under existing legal frameworks or conventions. in international law may suggest novel legal frameworks to address unprecedented issues using a new set of legal principles. For example, the legal status of the internet or space law.Sui generis systems can be crucial in international law because they allow the international community to develop adaptive legal responses to emerging global challenges and contexts that are not adequately addressed by traditional international law. They often also serve as precursors to the evolution of wider customary international law or the development of new treaties and conventions. The uniqueness of legal regimes can sometimes make them challenging to interpret, enforce, or harmonize with existing legal frameworks.Gallagher AT. The International Legal Framework. In: The International Law of Human Trafficking. Cambridge University Press; 2010:54-143.
International law When applied to international law, "" refers to situations which are distinct and thus not easily categorized under existing legal frameworks or conventions. in international law may suggest novel legal frameworks to address unprecedented issues using a new set of legal principles. For example, the legal status of the internet or space law.Sui generis systems can be crucial in international law because they allow the international community to develop adaptive legal responses to emerging global challenges and contexts that are not adequately addressed by traditional international law. They often also serve as precursors to the evolution of wider customary international law or the development of new treaties and conventions. The uniqueness of legal regimes can sometimes make them challenging to interpret, enforce, or harmonize with existing legal frameworks.Gallagher AT. The International Legal Framework In: The International Law of Human Trafficking. Cambridge University Press; 2010:54-143.