Law of the Sea
Since its founding, BIICL has been conducting applied world-leading research on core issues pertaining to the law of the sea and maritime dispute resolution, creating impact through its projects and publications.
BIICL's first project on joint development agreements between states commenced in 1985 under the direction of Lady Hazel Fox MG QC and remains to date one of the leading contributions in the field.
BIICL brings together law firms, governments, legislators, corporations, international organisations, academics and civil society and is well-recognised as a trusted, knowledgeable, reliable and practical research institution.

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Both Winning Articles of Prestigious Law of the Sea Prize Published in ICLQ
10th December 2020
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Islands, Sovereignty and the Right to Return
Constantinos Yiallourides | 26th March 2018
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State responsibility for unilateral hydrocarbon activities in disputed maritime areas:
Constantinos Yiallourides | 23rd November 2017
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Analysis of Dispute Concerning Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire
Constantinos Yiallourides | 19th November 2017
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BlogsView All
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It is so decided: Promoting climate justice through international law
Aditi Shetye | 12th April 2023
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Some Observations on the Agreement between Lebanon and Israel on the Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone
Constantinos Yiallourides | 26th October 2022
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A Commentary on the Dispute Concerning the Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v Kenya)
Nicholas A. Ioannides, Constantinos Yiallourides | 1st November 2021
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PublicationsView All
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Analysing the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty
Jack Kenny | 18th May 2023
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Promoting Climate Justice through International Law: Climate Litigation & Climate Advisory Opinions
Jack Kenny, Constantinos Yiallourides | 15th March 2023
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Rising Sea Levels: Promoting Climate Justice through International Law
Constantinos Yiallourides | 10th May 2021
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Part I: Some Observations on the Agreement between Greece and Egypt on the Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone
Constantinos Yiallourides | 25th August 2020
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Upcoming EventsView All
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Short Course: International Migration and Refugee Law
Event Date: 19th September 2023
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Short Course: Public International Law in Practice
Event Date: 21st September 2023
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Short Course: Law of the Sea (Hybrid)
Event Date: 30th November 2023
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