I believe the answer is: The laws and traditions lived on, flourishing through the Byzantines who lived in the East.
The Byzantinne was the once a part of The territory of the Roman empire on its eastern front. During the peak of it's glory, the Byzantinne empire adopt the majority of laws and tradition of the roman empire, which make many historians see them as a fragments of the roman empire.
Explanation:
As had been specified at the outset, the general purpose of Articles 34 and 35 was to ward off the possibility of open conflict between colonising powers by requiring mutual notification of the taking of new possessions (Article 34) and by insisting that occupation be effective 70 rather than purely symbolic