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The South China Sea arbitration : the legal dimension / edited by S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman, Tara Davenport and Hao D. Phan.

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"Bringing together leading experts on the law of the sea, this book provides a detailed analysis of the significant aspects, findings and legal reasoning in the high-profile case of the South China Sea Arbitration between the Philippines and China. It examines major issues discussed in the Arbi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Elgaronline)
Other Authors: Jayakumar, S. (Editor), Koh, Tommy T. B. (Tommy Thong Bee), 1937- (Editor), Beckman, Robert C. (Law teacher) (Editor), Davenport, Tara (Editor), Phan, Hao Duy (Editor)
Other title:South China Sea arbitration (Edward Elgar Publishing)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2018]
Series:NUS Centre for International Law series.
Subjects:
United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.
South China Sea > International status.
Law of the sea > South China Sea.
International law.
Law of the sea.
South China Sea.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The South China Sea arbitration : laying the groundwork / S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman, Tara Davenport and Hao Duy Phan
  • Part I, Jurisdiction and procedure
  • 2. Jurisdictional issues in the South China Sea arbitration / Robert Beckman
  • 3. Jurisdiction in the South China Sea arbitration : application of the monetary gold principle / Stuart Kaye
  • 4. Procedural issues arising from China's non-participation in the South China Sea arbitration / Tara Davenport
  • Part II. Maritime entitlements
  • 5. Historic rights in the light of the award in the South China Sea arbitration : what remains of the doctrine now? / Clive R. Symmons
  • 6. Determining high-tide features (or islands) in the South China Sea under Article 121(1) : a legal and oceanography perspective / Youna Lyons, Luu Quang Hung and Pavel Tkalich
  • 7. The arbitral tribunal's interpretation of Paragraph 3 in Article 121 : a first but important step forward / Erik Franckx
  • 8. UNCLOS Article 121 and Itu Aba in the South China Sea final award : a correct interpretation? / Myron H. Nordquist
  • 9. Artificial islands in the South China Sea : the legal regime and implications of the award / J. Ashley Roach
  • Part III. Marine environment
  • 10. The South China Sea arbitral award, Part XII of UNCLOS, and the protection and preservation of the marine environment / Nilüfer Oral
  • 11. Rocks versus islands : implications for protection of the marine environment / J. Ashley Roach
  • Part IV: Conclusion
  • 12. Conclusion / S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman, Tara Davenport and Hao Duy Phan.

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