Composite and dependent States and territories — British Commonwealth of Nations — Indian independence — Whether Convention on Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards binding on Dominion of India — Indian Independence (International Arrangements)Order — The law of India.

Succession of Governments — In general — Succession to treaties — Whether after independence Government of India bound by Convention on Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards concluded before independence — Indian Independence (International Arrangements) Order — The law of India.

Succession of Governments — Continuity of obligations — Debts — Position of bonds issued by City of Kharkov — Effect of Russian Revolution.

State responsibility — For breaches of contractual obligations — Liability of State for obligations of municipal authorities — Bonds issued by City of Kharkov, Russia — Liability of Government of Soviet Union.

Succession of Governments — Russian Revolution — Repudiation by Soviet Government of obligations incurred by Czarist Government.

State responsibility — Kinds of — Breaches of contractual obligations — Annulment of claim against Russian State “in connection with the Imperialist War of 1914‒1918” — Claim for breach of contract with agencies of Imperial Russian Government made in connection with First World War — Confiscation of property.

Succession of Governments — In general — Succession with regard to contractual obligations — Waiver of diplomatic immunity in contract for purchase of premises to be used as legation — Whether binding on successor Government — Contract made by Kingdom of Bulgaria — Whether binding on Government of People's Republic of Bulgaria.

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from — Foreign States — Waiver of immunity — Express waiver in contract of purchase of land and premises — Submission to jurisdiction of local courts — Effect and scope of such clause.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Exemptions from — Property of foreign States — Real property — Whether subject to jurisdiction of local State — Distinction between imperium and dominium — Relevance of use of premises for diplomatic purposes — The law of Germany.

Diplomatic and consular intercourse — Miscellaneous — Diplomatic premises — Immunity of — Relevance of number and location of embassy buildings — Relevance of distance of premises from capital.

Permanent diplomatic envoys — Privileges and immunities of — Diplomatic premises — Immunity from jurisdiction — Theory of imperium of local sovereign — Principle of exterritoriality — Extent of validity in contemporary international law — Extent to which immunity derived from person of envoy — Theory of functional necessity — Relevance of distance of diplomatic premises from capital — Effect of termination of diplomatic use of premises — Relevance of involuntary nature of termination — Distinction between temporary cessation of use through suspension of diplomatic relations and permanent termination of use — Immunity of premises from jurisdiction of special courts — Restitution courts — Nature of restitution proceedings — Relevance of fact that restitution claims are claims in rem — Competence of restitution court to determine ancillary claims in personam.

Succession of Governments — Taking of Benefits — How Far Dependent upon Taking Over of Burdens — Ratification of Acts of Government Agents — Whether Partial Ratification Possible

Succession of Governments — Succession to Rights of Overthrown Government — Soviet Russia and the Imperial Russian Government.

Jurisdiction — Foreign States — Counter-Claim against Foreign State — Property of the Imperial Russian Government in France — Succession of Governments — Succession to Rights of Overthrown Government — Soviet Russia and the Imperial Russian Government.

Succession of Governments — In respect of Private Rights — Validity of Actions against Unrecognised Governments.

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from and Restrictions upon Jurisdiction — Foreign State as Plaintiff — Counterclaim and other Affirmative Relief against it.

Succession of Governments — Termination of Rebellion by Grant of Dominion Status and Recognition of Revolutionary Government by Parent Government — Position in Foreign Country of Funds Subscribed in Support of the Rebellion.

State Succession — Upon Termination of a Rebellion — The Irish Free State.

Succession of Governments — Termination of a Rebellion — Grant of Dominion Status — Revolutionary Government Recognised by Parent Government as the Government of New Dominion — Position of Funds Subscribed for the Purpose of Overthrowing an Existing Government and Establishing Independence by Secession.

Succession of Governments — Succession to State Property situated in Foreign Countries — Russian Archives in London.