Arbitration - jurisdictional effect of different dispute settlement provisions in related treaties - high seas fishing - relationship between UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and specialized treaties.

Authors :: Kwiatkowska, Barbara
Source :: American Journal of International Law. Jan, 2001, Vol. 95 Issue 1, p162-171.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: The author discusses the Southern Bluefin Tuna arbitration decision between Australia/New Zealand and Japan regarding Japan's attempt to unilaterally increase their take of tuna and the tribunal's attempt to interpret various treaties governing the matter.

Subjects :: Commercial treaties -- Interpretation and construction
Fish industry -- Laws, regulations and rules
Fishery law -- Interpretation and construction
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
Convention for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna, 1993

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