Law of the Sea and Maritime Boundaries

Climate Change Litigation: Global Perspectives

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ITLOS Allows Mauritius-Maldives Bounday Dispute to Proceed

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On January 28, 2021, a Special Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) held that it has jurisdiction over the boundary dispute between Mauritius and Maldives.

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International Law in Brief

Text of New U.S. Treaties and Agreements Published

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Justine N. Stefanelli

The U.S. Department of State has published the text of three agreements which entered into force at the end of 2020.

Die Bekämpfung von Piraterie und maritimem Terrorismus - Ein Beitrag zu Definition, Abgrenzung und völkerrechtlichen Eingriffsrechten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der innerstaatlichen Anwendung der Pirateriedefinition

Addressing the Law of the Sea Challenges of Sea-Level Rise

The Society's 114th Annual Meeting—and first Virtual Annual Meeting—took place June 25–26, 2020. The 2020 Annual Meeting theme, "The Promise of International Law," was an opportunity to reflect on the successes and failures of international law, while reaffirming our commitment to achieving its promise of a more just and peaceful world.