TY - JOUR
AU - Brown, Rebecca
AB - Dispute Settlement in the Seas: International Law Influences on the Australia-Timor-Leste Conciliation Rebecca Brown LL.M. Candidate, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Introduction* In March, 2018, upon the signing of the Treaty between Australia and the Dem - ocratic Republic of Timor-Leste Establishing Their Maritime Boundaries in the Timor Sea, the long-standing dispute between Australia and Timor-Lest - e re garding the delimitation of disputed areas in the Timor Sea by a permanent maritime boundary was effectively resolv 1 This tr ed. eaty finalized the bound - ary and determined, or set out processes by which to determine, issues con - cerning resource development and revenue sharing in the area. The unique element of this agreement, however, was the process by which it was reached. It came as a result of a two-year compulsory conciliation process between the States, instituted by Timor-Leste under Anne v of x the United Nations Conv- en tion on the Law of the Sea ( unclos ),2 the first time this mechanism had been used to date. This article reflects upon the Australia-Timor-Leste conciliation and its r - ela tionship with the law of the sea. It first sets out the history of the dispute 
TI - Dispute Settlement in the Seas: International Law Influences on the Australia-Timor-Leste Conciliation
JF - Ocean Yearbook Online
DO - 10.1163/9789004426214_005
DA - 2020-06-04
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/brill/dispute-settlement-in-the-seas-international-law-influences-on-the-rc07coBfd7
SP - 89
EP - 112
VL - 34
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -