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26 Feb 2014, 7:35 am
If one thinks of the legislation as an effort to take a position on a delicate matter of international geopolitics, state competence disappears entirely. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 6:23 am
In the 1600s and 1700s, the activities that sovereign nations felt met those requirements were the exploration of foreign lands on the other side of the globe, the creation and administration of colonies there, and conducting lucrative trade on long (and dangerous) sea routes to and from those colonies. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm
First, it has read down the jurisdictional precondition to exchange views in Article 283(1) of the UNCLOS; second, it has expanded the limited scope of compulsory subject-matter jurisdiction under section 2 of Part XV by broadening the meaning of the phrase ‘any dispute concerning the interpretation or application of this Convention’ to include incidental, related – and through the backdoor of a balancing exercise – even extraneous disputes; and, third, it… [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 10:25 am
The Supreme Court held loss of consortium damages in seamen death cases are not available as a matter of law given such damages are not available under the Jones Act negligence statute and the Death on the High Seas Act. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 1:35 am
What I think would be a more helpful contribution to this dialog would be to articulate why I think the definition of piracy matters on a larger scale. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 5:20 am
Philippine officials are relatively bullish on the matter. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 8:07 am
The Colonial Pipeline hack, in particular, highlights the broad and severe impacts criminals can inflict through cyberspace. [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 2:05 pm
We, therefore, the Representatives of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the World for the Rectitude of our Intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these Colonies, solemnly Publish and Declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be, FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES, that they are absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown, and that all political Connection… [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 9:53 am
For that matter, the year 1751 had to be reduced to a shocking 282 days to bring England in line with the European standard. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 5:00 am
With respect to American Rebels captured in the colonies or on the seas who were brought to English soil for detention, Mansfield counseled that if they were “so wickedly advised as to claim to be considered as subjects” and invoke the protections of the English Act, they would be entitled to their freedom in the absence of timely criminal prosecution. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 11:56 am
Later that summer, panic broke out in the city over fears that Asiatic cholera, then present in European ports, would reach the city by sea. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 7:30 am
Colley explains that its colonies allowed it to avoid raising taxes or conscripting troops at home. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 5:00 am
Similar logic could apply to victims of kidnappings, piracy on the seas, and terrorism. [read post]
5 May 2011, 1:00 pm
Crimes committed at sea: (a) Piracy, by statute or by the law of nations. [read post]
6 May 2013, 5:17 am
Zammit, University of Malta (Malta) II.C Colonial and Postcolonial Legacy · Migration Policies and Legal Transplant in the Mediterranean Area: Control Strategies between Colonialism and Post-Colonialism, Eliana Augusti, University of Salento (Italy) · The Diffusion of Legal Culture in the Colonial and… [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm
Wrongfully sinking or destroying a vessel at sea. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 12:31 pm
Territorial conquests declined during the 20th century as the international rule limiting the use of force hardened. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 8:03 am
[1] This month we will continue our study of the classical beginnings of admiralty and maritime law by examining mighty Rome - what its legal system was like, how Rome's laws evolved and amplified the admiralty that came before them, and most importantly how Rome's influence on maritime legal matters influenced a wide array of modern doctrines from maritime tort and contract liability to general average. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 12:01 am
This charter granted it all the land to the “South Sea” (i.e. the Pacific Ocean). [read post]
30 May 2022, 9:08 am
What matters, though, is what is meant by that freedom. [read post]
