Treaty Jurisdiction Over Pirates: A Compilation of Legal Texts with Introductory Notes

78 Pages Posted: 15 Jan 2010

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Douglas Guilfoyle

University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Australian Defence Force Academy

Date Written: August 26, 2009

Abstract

This work was commissioned to facilitate a common understanding of relevant legal provisions in Working Group 2 of the Contact Group on Piracy off Somalia. It consists of a series of brief introductions to the relevant legal texts, which were to point to and discuss specific unclear issues of relevant international law.

Keywords: international law, piracy, high seas, Somalia

Suggested Citation

Guilfoyle, Douglas, Treaty Jurisdiction Over Pirates: A Compilation of Legal Texts with Introductory Notes (August 26, 2009). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1537272 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1537272

Douglas Guilfoyle (Contact Author)

University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Australian Defence Force Academy ( email )

Sydney, NSW 2052
Australia

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