1. What is the meaning and significance of "consent to be bound" in the law of treaties? How is this consent determined? What forms can it take?
2. If a state has signed but not ratified a treaty, what obligations, if any, are applicable to it?

3. What does the principle of pacta suntservandamean?

4. Explain the legal position which results when states conclude treaties which are incompatible with prior existing treaties.

6. What are the principal factors that can make a treaty void?

7. To what extent, if any, can a treatyhave an effect onstates which are not parties to it?

8. To what extent, if any, can a treaty be terminated by the unilateral will of a party?