About Ocean Law
Ocean Law
Information and Consultancy Services (“Ocean Law”) was established in
1998 and is now recognized as a leading provider of expertise on the
law of the sea, with a particularly strong record in international,
European and domestic fisheries law and international environmental
law in its application to ocean issues. Ocean Law is a private
initiative designed to carry out law of the sea research, resource
development and consultancy and works through a small core
‘secretariat’ and a large network of associates, many of whom are
among the leading experts in their field (click
here for details of our
people). Ocean Law can provide expertise in the following areas:
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international,
regional (including EU) and domestic fisheries law
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protection of
the marine environment and marine and coastal biodiversity
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seabed mining
and exploration |
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navigation,
shipping and flagging |
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maritime space,
including maritime boundary issues |
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marine
scientific research |
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settlement of
disputes under the law of the sea. |
In these areas
Ocean Law has developed, or is involved in developing, a number of
leading information resources and publications and Ocean Law
associates carry out consultancy and
research work for international organizations, EU institutions,
national governments, NGOs and private enterprises.
Among
the major research resources developed by Ocean Law are the
Internet Guide to
International Fisheries Law website and two periodicals:
International Fisheries
Law and Policy Review and
Current Developments in
International Fisheries Law and Policy. Ocean Law
is also currently engaged in developing similar publications for the
entire subject area of the law of the sea, including an ocean law
legal database. For more information on our projects,
click here.
In 2006, Ocean Law established a specific
publishing programme to manage its
increasing publication portfolio - Ocean
Law Publishing.
If you would like to engage Ocean Law for a
research project, please contact the
Business Manager.
Ocean Law
People
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