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9 June 2022 – Emeritus Professor Robert Beckman presented at Volterra Fietta Virtual Seminar on UNCLOS at 40 titled “Dispute Resolution under UNCLOS”

On Thursday 9 June 2022 Emeritus Professor Robert Beckman participated in a Virtual Seminar on “Dispute Resolution under UNCLOS”. The virtual seminar was organized by Volterra Fietta, a London-based international law firm and held at 2 pm London Time and 9 pm in Singapore. The other speakers were Prof Natalie Klein of UNSW, ITLOS Judge Tomas Heider of Iceland, Prof Sean Murphy of George Washington University Law School, and Gunjan Sharma of Volterra Fieta. Prof Beckman spoke on the role of the dispute settlement system in clarifying ambiguous provisions and responding to technological developments. There was a lively discussion after the main presentations, with the speakers exchanging views and responding two questions from the audience.