Editors:
- Focusses on operational and tactical topics
- Examines unresolved legal issues
- Written for military lawyers and operators
Part of the book series: Operational Maritime Law (OPMAL, volume 1)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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International Straits
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Front Matter
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Maritime Safety and Maritime Security
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Front Matter
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Law of Armed Conflict
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Front Matter
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About this book
Focusing on operational and tactical topics, it is a valuable addition to the bookshelves of military lawyers and operators alike.
Editors and Affiliations
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NATO Centre of Excellence for Operations in Confined and Shallow Waters, Kiel, Germany
Jörg Schildknecht
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United States Navy , Jacksonville, USA
Rebecca Dickey
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CDC/DOPD/JDV, Netherlands Ministry of Defence, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Martin Fink
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Defence Legal Services, New Zealand Defence Force, Wellington, New Zealand
Lisa Ferris
About the editors
Rebecca Dickey is a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. She has served in operational positions on board multiple Naval vessels and as has served internationally as a Legal Advisor at the NATO Centre of Excellence for Operations in Confined and Shallow Waters (COE CSW). Her operational tours include Humanitarian Aid missions to Central and South America as well as deployments to the South China Sea, East China Sea, and Yellow Sea.
Martin Fink is a Commander in the Royal Netherlands Navy. He has served in several national and international legal postings as a military legal advisor, amongst which were the Netherlands Maritime Force (NLMARFOR), NATO Joint Force Command Naples and a brief spell at the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. He has been on several operational tours as a legal advisor, among which were Iraq, Afghanistan and South-Sudan. He has been a lecturer of international law at the Netherlands Defence Academy and is a researcher at the University of Amsterdam, at the Amsterdam Centre of International Law (ACIL) and holds a doctor iuris at the same University.
Brigadier Lisa Ferris is the Director of New Zealand Defence Legal Services. In 2008, she was deployed to the Arabian Gulfas the Legal Officer aboard the frigate HMNZS TE MANA where she provided legal advice to the Commanding Officer. In late 2009 Brigadier Ferris was deployed to Afghanistan as the legal officer advising the New Zealand senior national officer on rules of engagement, law of armed conflict, and general military law issues. Brigadier Ferris was deployed to Afghanistan again in 2012 as counsel assisting a Court of Inquiry, and to Iraq in 2015 to support the planning for the deployment of NZ force elements. In 2013 she was appointed to as the Deputy Director Operations Law and the Chief of Staff for Defence Legal Services. In 2017 Brigadier Ferris was promoted to Colonel and appointed as the Director of Defence Legal Services. On 23 January 2018 Brigadier Ferris was appointed to her present rank. Brigadier Ferris holds a Master of Laws with Honours and a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration from Victoria University and completed United States Marine Corps Staff College (Extramural)in 2014.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Operational Law in International Straits and Current Maritime Security Challenges
Editors: Jörg Schildknecht, Rebecca Dickey, Martin Fink, Lisa Ferris
Series Title: Operational Maritime Law
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72718-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: This is a U.S. government work and its text is not subject to copyright protection in the United States; however, its text may be subject to foreign copyright protection 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-72717-2Published: 03 July 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-10255-5Published: 19 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-72718-9Published: 26 May 2018
Series ISSN: 2523-806X
Series E-ISSN: 2523-8078
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 289
Topics: Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space, International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict, Military and Defence Studies, Sources and Subjects of International Law, International Organizations, Maritime Economics