Law of the Sea

Creating awareness of an ocean court whose time has come

Published October 20, 2004

The administrative head of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea was in Ottawa Oct.15, creating greater awareness about the official judicial body regulating maritime disputes. Registrar Philippe Gautier came at the invitation of Icelandic Ambassador Gudmundur Eiriksson, a former tribunal judge whose counterparts elected him in 1996 on his reputation of fairness. He stepped down early from his nine-year...

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