Friday, July 15, 2016

Inaugural Issue: Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy

The inaugural issue of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy (Vol. 1, no. 1, 2016) is out. Contents include:
  • Articles
    • Tommy Koh & Hao Duy Phan, The Asian Way to Settle Disputes
    • Ian Townsend-Gault, Sustainable and Sound: First Principles for Addressing Maritime Jurisdictional Issues and Disputes
    • Clive Schofield & Richard Schofield, Testing the Waters: Charting The Evolution of Claims to and From Low-Tide Elevations and Artificial Islands under the Law of the Sea
    • Genevieve Quirk & Quentin Hanich, Ocean Diplomacy: The Pacific Island Countries’ Campaign to the UN for an Ocean Sustainable Development Goal
    • Anastasia Telesetsky, State Law of the Sea Practice in Asian Pacific States
  • Current Legal Developments
    • Lowell Bautista, Philippine Arbitration against China over the South China Sea
    • Dustin Kuan-hsiung Wang, Taiwan-Japan Fisheries Agreement: Light at the End of a Dark Tunnel
    • David Freestone, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Case 21
    • Richard Caddell, Dispute Resolution and Scientific Whaling in the Antarctic
    • Lorenzo Schiano di Pepe, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Case 24, The “Enrica Lexie” Incident (Italy v. India), Provisional Measures