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The Law Of The Sea Conference: Dispute Settlement In Perspective, John K. Gamble, Jr. Jan 1976

The Law Of The Sea Conference: Dispute Settlement In Perspective, John K. Gamble, Jr.

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

On March 15, 1976, the Third United Nations Law of the Sea Conference reconvened in New York City. The task of this Conference, drafting a new and comprehensive law of the sea treaty, is enormous. At the very least the new treaty will modify many of the traditional patterns for use and control of hydrospace. There is no doubt that coastal states will achieve the right to exercise control over all resources within 200 nautical miles of their coasts. If this contingency is not implemented by treaty, then it will be reached by unilateral claims to these zones. Agreeing on …


The Peaceful Settlement Of International Disputes Within The United Nations System, Giovanni Acerbi Jan 1974

The Peaceful Settlement Of International Disputes Within The United Nations System, Giovanni Acerbi

LLM Theses and Essays

The purpose of this thesis will be, after having examined generally the principles which regulate the settlement of international disputes under international law, to understand the function that the United Nations has in the settlement of disputes and, particularly, to see the role played by the General Assembly and the Security Council in preserving peace and security, including the pacific settlement of disputes. In order to do that, we cannot avoid, of course, investigating and clarifying the purposes of the United Nations as an organ of conciliation. Then we will examine the United Nations structure, particularly the General Assembly, the …


The Lawyer And The Private Legal Process, L. Ray Patterson, Elliott E. Cheatham Mar 1971

The Lawyer And The Private Legal Process, L. Ray Patterson, Elliott E. Cheatham

Vanderbilt Law Review

Private law--particular rules created for and applied to particular individuals to govern their relationships with each other--is a marked characteristic of society. People in a nation of free enterprise with a developing, malleable economy must have the freedom and the power to shape their legal relations with one another through the use of rules of law suited to their goals. Most of this law--contracts, wills, and trusts--has only temporary effect. The terms are limited, and all of it is for a private, rather than a public purpose. The limited scope of private law, however, is not a good measure of …