Category Archive: 2010

Dec 03

The Law of Outer Space, An Experience in Contemporary Law Making

The IISL republished The Law of Outer Space, An Experience in Contemporary Law Making by Judge Manfred Lachs. The new edition was edited by Prof. Tanja Masson-Zwaan and Prof. Stephan Hobe and published by Nijhoff/Brill. See brochure and website.

Nov 30

2010 Lachs Moot winners

The 2010 competition had over 40 participating teams 9 from Europe, 10 from North America and 29 from the Asia-Pacific region. The world final was held on 30 September 2010 at the Regional Court of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic. The 2010 problem was the Case concerning Suborbital Tourism, Definition of Outer Space and …

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Nov 07

25 years of IAA/IISL scientific-legal round tables

A look back at the 25 IAA/IISL Scientific-Legal round tables at the International Astronautical Congresses in this latest IISL ebook. 25 years of IAA/IISL scientific-legal round tables

Nov 06

2010 Standing Committee Report

At the meeting of the IISL Board of Directors held at Brighton, United Kingdom, in October 1987, the Board decided to create a standing committee of the Institute to prepare and submit at each annual Colloquium a report on the status of agreements relating to activities in outer space. Institute members who can contribute substantively …

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