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MTS Marine Mineral Resources Committee Webinar | Deep Seabed Mining: A Regulatory Update
Wednesday, November 08, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Category: Webinars

Webinar: Deep Seabed Mining: A Regulatory Update

 

Description:

Join us to learn about the current status of negotiations on the International Seabed Authority's Mining Code, when and if mining will be legally allowed to proceed, and what legal issues remain unresolved.

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Date/Time:

Wednesday, Nov 8, 2023 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST

Presenter:

Katherine Reece Thomas, City University London

After completing her LLM and qualifying as a solicitor, Katherine Reece Thomas worked in private practice in the City of London and in Paris, and taught in the University of Cambridge. She has also practiced in New York and is a member of the New York State Bar.

At City University London she teaches public international law, international law of the sea, contract and company law. Her research interests include public international law and company law and she is co-author of The Law and Practice of Shareholders' Agreements with Christopher Ryan.

She is an expert on the law of state immunity. She also publishes on the relationship between international law and domestic law.

Katherine is also Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame. 

Moderator:

Alex Barnard, Chair MTS Marine Mineral Resources Committee

Alex Barnard is a scientist, father, and educator. He has a PhD in Marine Geoscience from the University of Houston and works in both industry and academia. He is the founder of an online education company, and serves as a review board member for two academic journals.

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