Keeping the Peace in Post-Arbitration

July 19, 2016 Dindo Manhit, President of Stratbase-Albert Del Rosario Institute for Strategic and International Studies Image Source: The Philippine Star The July 12 verdict of the International Arbitral Tribunal represents a watershed moment in the tumultuous history of the South China Sea dispute. For the first time in the history of Philippines-China relations, the… Read More

July 20, 2016 by Stratbase Institute

Watch: Lawrence Martin during the Post-Arbitration Forum

Lawrence Martin is the Deputy Chair for the International Litigation and Arbitration Department at Foley Hoag, Washington DC, USA. His practice focuses on international disputes, representing foreign sovereign interests in proceedings before the world’s leading dispute resolution fora. He has experience in general civil litigation matters, insurance industry controversies, copyright disputes and product liability lawsuits.

July 19, 2016August 19, 2016 by Stratbase Institute

Keeping the peace in post-arbitration

By Dindo Manhit Filipinos applaud moments after the Hague-based UN international arbitration tribunal’s ruling favoring the Philippines in its case against China on the dispute in South China Sea Tuesday, July 12, 2016 in Manila, Philippines. The international tribunal has found that there is no legal basis for China’s “nine-dash line” claiming rights to much… Read More

July 19, 2016July 20, 2016 by Stratbase Institute

Watch: Albert del Rosario during the Post-Arbitration Forum

July 18, 2016 by Stratbase Institute

Tribunal ruling: Blunting China’s realpolitik approach in the South China Sea dispute

Renato de Castro, Stratbase-ADRi Trustee Image Source: The Philippine Star On 12 July 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) under the United Nations Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) ruled in favor of the Philippines in its 14 claims against China’s expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea that it is a violation of… Read More

July 18, 2016 by Stratbase Institute

ADRi Forum: Upholding the Law of the Sea Convention

Following the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s tribunal ruling in favor of the Philippines in its claims against China’s expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea, the Stratbase-Albert Del Rosario Institute (ADRi), with the participation of the UP Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea (UP-IMLOS), organized a forum entitled “Upholding the Law of… Read More

July 16, 2016August 19, 2016 by Stratbase Institute

After sea ruling, Del Rosario, Carpio now ‘rock stars’

By Janvic Mateo Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio answers questions during a forum at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City yesterday. Right photo shows Philippine Consul General to San Francisco Henry Bensurto Jr., former foreign affairs secretary Albert del Rosario and Solicitor General Jose Calida singing the national anthem before… Read More