Advise on the issue of Westalia
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Adam McCarron Tutorial Group: Sarah Reid Great Britain has recently annexed Westalia which has for some years been without effective government or legal system following a disastrous war with its neighbour Somalia. The British government is anxious to develop the natural resources of Westalia and, to this end, grants to multinational companies land concessions over large tracts of non-urban countryside in Westalia. Most of this land is covered by sparse rough grazing and is occupied by tent-dwelling groups of herdsmen who move across it with their cattle. The concessions grant unrestricted rights to prospect for and exploit natural resources for fixed periods of years subject to an obligation to pay a proportion of profits to the government at the end of the concessionary period. Euros Investments plc is granted such a concession and locates large reserves of subterranean water which the herdsmen have tapped in the past to water themselves and their cattle....


