Riga Graduate School of Law: Scholarships for the Public International Law and Human Rights programme (LL.M)(2010/2011)

The Riga Graduate School of Law announces Scholarships for an LL.M degree in Public International Law and Human Rights funded by the Open Society Institute (OSI). Eligible students currently are invited to apply for the Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL) Public International Law and Human Rights Programme. The programme provides expertise in Public International Law [...]

Piracy seminar at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law (University of Oslo)-in Norwegian

Sjørøvere i sjøretten (Sea Pirates in the law of the sea) on the 29th of April. The seminar is held in Norwegian/Danish: http://www.jus.uio.no/nifs/nifs/seminar/seminarer.html

Continental Shelf Settlement for Norway

The Commission on the Limits of Continental Shelf (New York) has today decided that Norway’s claim on the limits of its continental shelf in the Northern Areas is justified, albeit with some exceptions. As a result, limits of the Norwegian continental shelf are clarified and Norway now has around 235 000 km2, and major part [...]

Coastal State Regulation of Marine Shipping (Symposium, 30-31 October 2008, University of Tromsø, Norway

The programme for the conference is found at this link: http://uit.no/jus/7237/13

Final Guidelines on application of Article 81 of the EC Treaty to maritime transport services

This is a follow up to my report of 17 September 2007. On the 1st July 2008 the Commission issued final Guidelines on the application of Article 81 EC to maritime transport services. http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/antitrust/legislation/maritime/ By virtue of Council Regulation 1419/2006, three fundamental changes were introduced in the maritime transport services market in the EU related [...]

Court of First Instance issues a judgement in Microsoft case

On the 17th September 2007, the CFI issued a judgement in which it partly confirmed and partly annulled Commission’s decision of 2004 in Microsoft case. The case involved accusations of the abuse of dominant position by Microsoft in the PC operating system market by refusing to disclose interoperability information that would enable its competitors to [...]

Commission issues Final Guidelines on application of Article 81 EC to maritime transport

On the 14th September 2007 the European Commission issues long-promised (Draft) guidelines on the application of Article 81 of the EC Treaty to maritime transport services. The Guidelines were proposed (and asked for by some shipping industry participants) in light of the changes in the EU competition regulation of shipping sector. First, the liner conference block [...]

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