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The Australian National University

Law of the Sea

Overview

This course covers the major areas of the law of the sea as reflected in the provisions of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, additional international conventions and agreements, and current state practice. Each of the major maritime zones are assessed in addition to a review being undertaken of specific sectoral and related issues. While the course will primarily deal with international law, where appropriate, reference will be made to Australian practice and relevant Australian legislation dealing with the law of the sea. For more information please see the brochure.

Course Dates

For course dates please complete the expression of interest form.

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The cost of the course is $2,200 per student inclusive of GST. This includes: parking, light meals and a copy of the textbook.


             

Stormy seas

Course presenter

Law of the Sea will be taught by Professor Donald R. Rothwell, who has been teaching, researching and advising on law of the sea matters for 30 years. His most recent book is The International Law of the Sea (Hart, 2010) with Tim Stephens.

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