03 August 2021
Space Law Essentials, Volume 2: Casebook, Second Edition
... is carried out with precision but also produces the maximum possible benefit. What are the merits of Space Law Essentials? Everything that, over time, defines the ideal educational process and, when met, marks out...
17 November 2016
Admission to IASL programmes is still open
... the Institute has to offer. If you aspire to be a globally recognised and specialised aviation and space law expert, consider McGill’s Institute of Air and Space Law as the launch pad for your exciting and highly rewarding professional career. The...
March 2016
Future space is challenge for international law
... on the other, to ensure strict adherence to the fundamental principles and norms of international space law, primarily those on the exploration and exploitation of outer space for the benefit and in the interest of all mankind, for peaceful purposes...
November 2018
Pole star rising
... and lawyer, Prof Manfred Lachs, played an important role in setting out the foundations of international space law by the United Nations. The space law pioneer was the first chairman of the COPUOS Legal Subcommittee of UNOOSA and his words...
November 2018
Why we should not assume that war in space is ‘inevitable’
... of Adelaide; Member of the UNESCO-EOLSS sub-committee on The Science of Space; Director, International Institute of Space Law; Member of the Space Law Committee, International Law Association; and ROOM Editorial Board member. This piece was written...
July 2018
Rediscovering UK sovereign launch capability
...to build rather than the definitive last word on the regulation of space activities within the UK The central trunk of international space law is the Outer Space Treaty 1967. That treaty places requirements on individual signatory States to authorise...
