Maritime Operations Law in Practice: Key Cases and Incidents (Routledge Research on the Law of the Sea)

Synopsis

The law that applies to maritime operations at sea is complex and comprises two distinct elements, treaty law 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, and the cases and incidents that occur at sea in both peacetime, and during armed conflict, which result in the creation of customary international law applicable to maritime operations at sea. Covering sovereignty and vessel status, jurisdiction and interdiction, freedom of navigation, maritime law enforcement and security, and the law of naval warfare, this edited collection brings together the most famous and influential cases and incidents at sea. Exploring the entire spectrum of maritime operations from ‘high end’ warfighting to constabulary operations that are conducted by naval forces and maritime law enforcement agencies at sea to provide the factual circumstances of each case or incident. Offering sophisticated analysis and insights into the case or incident’s enduring importance, and their significance for the development of the law applicable to maritime operations. Offering a detailed account and evaluation of the most critical but rarely understood cases in Maritime Operations Law, which encourages comparison between key cases, this book will be an essential reference for practitioners, scholars, teachers, and students of maritime operations law.

Copyright:

2022

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

226 Pages

ISBN-13:

9781000783308

Related ISBNs:

9781003307013, 9781032308548, 9781032308524

Publisher:

Taylor and Francis

Date of Addition:

12/09/22

Copyrighted By:

selection and editorial matter, David Letts and Rob McLaughlin

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Military, Nonfiction, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics

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Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.

Edited by:

David Letts

Edited by:

Rob Mclaughlin