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Federal - Rep. - of - Germany - Vs - Denmark
Federal - Rep. - of - Germany - Vs - Denmark
Dissent. (Lachs, J.) not only the states who are parties to the Convention on
the Continental Shelf have accepted the principles and rules enshrined in
the Convention including the equidistance rule, but by other states who that
have subsequently followed it in agreements, or in their legislation, or have
acquiesced in it when faced with legislative acts of other affecting them.
This can be seen as evidence of a practice widespread enough to satisfy the
criteria for a general rule of law.