Whaling and International Law Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

INTERNATIONAL LAW ASSOCIATION LECTURE. The International Whaling Commission was established under the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, signed on 2 December 1946. Ian Hurd illustrates the dilemmas of international law and organization through a study of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) regime. 1946 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE REGULATION OF. IELP has been helping the International Whaling Commission (IWC) find its way in the modern era of environmental law. Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is opposed in principle to all whaling by any Whaling must be permanently outlawed as a matter of international law. An adult and subadult Minke whale are dragged aboard the Nisshin Maru, a Japanese whaling vessel. Product: Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law [ MPEPIL]. Animal Law Legal Center This overview discusses the origin of the International Whaling Commission as a regulatory body to manage the whaling industry. In addition, this section discusses the history of the IWC and its authority under international law. UNOFFICIAL TEXT · CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL LAW · http://www.cil.nus. Finally, this section analyzes the U.S.