High Seas Shipwreck Pits Treasure Hunters Against a Sovereign Nation: The Black Swan Case

Alderman, Kimberly

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High Seas Shipwreck Pits Treasure Hunters Against a Sovereign Nation: The Black Swan Case

Kimberly Alderman

The Alderman Law Firm

June 1, 2010

American Society of International Law Cultural Heritage and Arts Review, Spring 2010
Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1135

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A critical discussion of the recovery and ongoing litigation over what are believed to be the Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes shipwreck remains, located and recovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration.

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Keywords: Shipwreck, Salvage Law, Archaeology Law, Cultural Property Law

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Date posted: June 2, 2010 ; Last revised: October 8, 2010

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Alderman, Kimberly, High Seas Shipwreck Pits Treasure Hunters Against a Sovereign Nation: The Black Swan Case (June 1, 2010). American Society of International Law Cultural Heritage and Arts Review, Spring 2010; Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1135. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1619330

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Kimberly Alderman (Contact Author)

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