Due Diligence

due diligence is a key legal principle explored in case law.

Cases Applying This Concept

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS III) – Advisory Opinion on the Responsibilities and Obligations of States Sponsoring Persons and Entities with Respect to Activities in the AreaITLOS Reports 2011, p. 10

Exam Application

Apply due diligence by identifying the relevant facts, citing the leading case, and explaining the ratio.