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Professor Norwegian Centre for the Law of the Sea richard.a.barnes@uit.no

Richard Alan Barnes

  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Revisiting the Legal Status of Dependent Archipelagic Waters from First Principles
    Brill|Nijhoff 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Global Solidarity, Differentiated Responsibilities and the Law of the Sea
    Netherlands Yearbook of International Law 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    An Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Obligations Under International Law: A Realistic Prospect?
    Ocean Development and International Law 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes, Paul S. Kemp, Gowshika Subbiah, Kristina Boerder, Bethan C. O'Leary, Bryce D. Stewart et al.:
    Future advances in UK marine fisheries policy: Integrated nexus management, technological advance, and shifting public opinion
    Marine Policy 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes, Paul S. Kemp, Gowshika Subbiah, Kristina Boerder, Bethan C. O’Leary, Bryce D. Stewart et al.:
    The future of marine fisheries management and conservation in the United Kingdom: Lessons learnt from over 100 years of biased policy
    Marine Policy 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Framework Agreement on Fisheries between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Kingdom of Norway
    The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Frontiers in International Environmental Law. Oceans and Climate. Essays in Honour of David Freestone
    Brill Academic Publishers 2021
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Fisheries and Maritime Security
    2023
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Reflections on the Waters: Law of the Sea Scholarship and Practice
    The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes, Richard Alan Barnes :
    Legal Study on the Relationship between Certain Aspects of the Common Fisheries Policy Basic Regulation and Key Provisions of the Nature Restoration Regulation
    2023
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Comments on a Potential Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Stateless spaces and the evolution of criminal law at sea’
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Jurisdiction and Human Rights Abuse/Labour Standards at Sea
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes, David Freestone, Payam Akhavan :
    Agreement for the Establishment of the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law
    The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    An Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Obligations Under International Law: A Realistic Prospect
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Reflections on Space
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Oceans Commons: A Fisheries Perspective
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    The Stockholm Declaration at sea: Assessing fifty years of influence on ocean law
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    The Global Pandemic and the Law of the Sea
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Plastics and the Circular Economy
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    The London Convention; Jurisdiction and Liability Issues
    2022
  • Richard Alan Barnes :
    Frontiers in Law and Legal Scholarship
    Brill Academic Publishers 2021 ARKIV

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    Publications outside Cristin

    • Policy Brief on Article 35 of the CMO Regulation, Oceana, December 2023, 5pp (with Dr Mercedes Rosello)
    • Legal Study on the Relationship between Certain Aspects of the Common Fisheries Policy Basic Regulation and Key Provisions of the Nature Restoration Regulation, Report for ClientEarth, 29pp
    • Fisheries and Brexit (UK in a Changing Europe, July 2020), 25pp (with Catherine Barnard, Bryce Beukers-Stewart, Matt Bevington, Griffin Carpenter, John Connelly, and Arno. Van Der Zwet)
    • Report on the Legality of Quota Management Groups under the EU law and the CMO Regulation, Commissioned by Mackinnons Solicitors. 19pp.
    • Report on the 1974 Joint Development Agreement and Legal Issues Arising from its Renewal (Report commissioned by the Korea Institute for Ocean Science and Technology and Centre for Korean Legal Studies, Columbia University) 26pp
    • Principles and Practice to Enable Incentive-based Change in Fisheries in ABNJ (WWF Report 2019) 47pp (with Brad Gentner & Vishwani Maharaj).
    • Assessing the application of innovative incentive based tools to reform highly migratory fisheries from the regional to the global scale (WWF Report 2018) 111pp.

    Research interests

    Richard Barnes is Professor of International Law at the University of Lincoln and Adjunct Professor of Law at the Norwegian Centre for the Law of the Sea, the University of Tromsø.
     
    He is widely published in the fields of international law and law of the sea. Property Rights and Natural Resources (2009), won the SLS Birks Book Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship. In addition, he has edited five highly regarded collections of essays including Frontiers in International Environmental Law. Oceans and Climate. Essays in Honour of David Freestone (2021), the Research Handbook on Climate Change, Oceans and Coasts (2020), and The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: A Living Instrument (2016). His current research includes a research handbook on plastics regulation, and papers on the human right to property, ocean commons, and the BBNJ Agreement
     
    Professor Barnes a member of the ILA Committee on the Protection of People at Sea. He is on the Editorial Board of International and Comparative Law Quarterly, the International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, the New Zealand Yearbook of International Law, the German Yearbook of International Law, and the Portuguese Yearbook of the Law of the Sea. He is a member of the ILA Committee on Protection of People at Sea.
     
    He has acted as a consultant for a range of public and private bodies, including the WWF, Oceana, ClinetEarth, the European Parliament, the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. He also provided advice to foreign ministries.  He has appeared numerous times before Parliamentary select committees on matters related to law of the sea, fisheries and Brexit.