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Ocean Law completes European Parliament study on the Law of the Sea Convention

08 December 06

Ocean Law has completed a study for the European Parliament on the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. The study, entitled The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea: Development, Challenges and Perspectives, examines the implementation of and current successes and challenges concerning the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, with particular reference to EU fisheries policies and the new EU marine and maritime strategies. It was carried out by Ocean Law consultants Robin Churchill, Michael Lodge and Richard Barnes, together with a consultant from MegaPesca LDA (Portugal). The study was carried out between January and July and the final report was presented to the European Parliament Committee on Fisheries in December 2006.

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