Halifax

The UN Convention of the Law of the Sea at Thirty: Achievements and Challenges

Fourth annual Douglas M. Johnston Ocean Governance Lecture

5:30pm
Wednesday October 10 2012

Guest speaker: Judge Tullio Rodolfo Treves

Professor Treves is well-known internationally for his expertise in public international law and most recently served as Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Recently he joined Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle in Milan as a senior public international law consultant; his first private practice role following 40 years in academia. He also chaired the Tribunal's Committee of the Whole that drafted the Rules of the Tribunal. He has advised governments all over the world in major disputes involving maritime delimitation and other public international law matters, and has acted as arbitrator and as counsel before the International Court of Justice and international arbitral tribunals. Professor Treves is concluding his tenure of more than 30 years as Professor of Public and Private International Law at the Law Faculty of the State University of Milan and has taught at institutions in various other countries. He has also published widely on international law topics.

Please RSVP to lauri.macdougall@dal.ca by Friday October 5, 2012.

Sponsored by the Marine & Environmental Law Institute and the Schulich Academic Excellence Fund

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