Whether or not the negotiating texts of the Law of the Sea Conference result in a "new" law of the sea, it is becoming clear that "the potential for conflict between developing coastal states and the ...

9.1 The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea is headed by a Director who is accountable to the United Nations Legal Counsel. 9.2 The core functions of the Division are as follows ...

The adoption of the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention, 1982 was the result of the world's most ambitious law reform movements. The Convention is a comprehensive instrument functioning as a ...