Natalie Klein is a Professor at and Dean of Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia where she teaches and researches in different areas of international law, with a focus on law of the sea and international dispute settlement. Professor Klein is the author of Dispute Settlement in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and regularly provides advice, undertakes consultancies and interacts with the media on law of the sea issues. Prior to joining Macquarie, Professor Klein worked in the international litigation and arbitration practice of a New York law firm, served as counsel to the Government of Eritrea and was a consultant in the Office of Legal Affairs at the United Nations. Her masters and doctorate in law were earned at Yale Law School.

Klein's approach throughout is rigorous, incorporates at each step deftly-balanced discussion of the existing literature and is written in a clear and accessible style. Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea thus represents an important contribution to a growing field and will be of interest to scholars and policy-makers alike.

• 1. Two Fundamental Concepts ; 2. Passage and Military Activities ; 3. Law Enforcement ; 4. Terrorism and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; 5. Intelligence Gathering and Information Sharing ; 6. Armed Conflict and Naval Warfare: Shifting Legal Regimes ; 7. International Law of Maritime Security - A Synopsis and Proposal for Change

Natalie Klein is a Professor at and Dean of Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia where she teaches and researches in different areas of international law, with a focus on law of the sea and international dispute settlement. Professor Klein is the author of Dispute Settlement in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and regularly provides advice, undertakes consultancies and interacts with the media on law of the sea issues. Prior to joining Macquarie, Professor Klein worked in the international litigation and arbitration practice of a New York law firm, served as counsel to the Government of Eritrea and was a consultant in the Office of Legal Affairs at the United Nations. Her masters and doctorate in law were earned at Yale Law School.

Klein's approach throughout is rigorous, incorporates at each step deftly-balanced discussion of the existing literature and is written in a clear and accessible style. Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea thus represents an important contribution to a growing field and will be of interest to scholars and policy-makers alike.

• 1. Two Fundamental Concepts ; 2. Passage and Military Activities ; 3. Law Enforcement ; 4. Terrorism and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; 5. Intelligence Gathering and Information Sharing ; 6. Armed Conflict and Naval Warfare: Shifting Legal Regimes ; 7. International Law of Maritime Security - A Synopsis and Proposal for Change

Natalie Klein is a Professor at and Dean of Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia where she teaches and researches in different areas of international law, with a focus on law of the sea and international dispute settlement. Professor Klein is the author of Dispute Settlement in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and regularly provides advice, undertakes consultancies and interacts with the media on law of the sea issues. Prior to joining Macquarie, Professor Klein worked in the international litigation and arbitration practice of a New York law firm, served as counsel to the Government of Eritrea and was a consultant in the Office of Legal Affairs at the United Nations. Her masters and doctorate in law were earned at Yale Law School.

Klein's approach throughout is rigorous, incorporates at each step deftly-balanced discussion of the existing literature and is written in a clear and accessible style. Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea thus represents an important contribution to a growing field and will be of interest to scholars and policy-makers alike.

• 1. Two Fundamental Concepts ; 2. Passage and Military Activities ; 3. Law Enforcement ; 4. Terrorism and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; 5. Intelligence Gathering and Information Sharing ; 6. Armed Conflict and Naval Warfare: Shifting Legal Regimes ; 7. International Law of Maritime Security - A Synopsis and Proposal for Change