Monday, 8 June 2026
Faculty of Law, Lund University
Telaris
12.00
Lunch
13.05
Opening
I
The Climate Advisory Opinions
13.30 — 15.15
13.30
Tomas Heidar· PresidentInternational Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Hamburg
Opening keynote. The ITLOS Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and the Ocean.
14.00
Aref FakhryWorld Maritime University, Malmö
The Systemic Architecture of Climate Jurisprudence: Ordering the Triple Crown.
14.20
Matthew ScottRaoul Wallenberg Institute, Lund University
Litigating Climate-Related Human Mobility: Framework Principles from the ICJ and IACtHR Advisory Opinions.
14.40
Niels KrabbeDepartment of Law, University of Gothenburg
BBNJ and the Climate Functions of Marine Ecosystems: Towards a Climate-Oriented Law of the Sea?
15.00
Discussion
15.15
Coffee
II
The Law of the SeaThe Climate Regulatory Architecture
15.30 — 17.25
15.30
Konrad Marciniak· JudgeInternational Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Hamburg
The ITLOS Advisory Opinion: The Second Question, with an Outlook.
15.50
Henrik RingbomÅbo Akademi University, Turku
UNCLOS, the IMO, and the Limits of the Advisory Opinions for Shipping Decarbonisation.
16.10
María Carolina Romero LaresWorld Maritime University, Malmö
Measures to Reduce GHG Emissions in Maritime and Port Sectors: The Impact of the 2025 ICJ Advisory Opinion.
16.30
Andree KirchnerISRIM, Bremen
The Law of the Sea and the Triple Planetary Crisis.
16.50
Luciana Fernandes Coelho*Faculty of Law, Lund University
Common But Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities in International Law: A Comparative Analysis of the Advisory Opinions of the ICJ, ITLOS, and IACtHR.
* Co-authored with Giselle Amorim, University of São Paulo and University of Hamburg.
17.10
Discussion
17.25
Group photograph
17.35
Close of Day 1
Tuesday, 9 June 2026
World Maritime University, Malmö
Classroom A235
08.45
Arrival
09.00
Opening
III
Regions and ImplementationThe Climate Regulatory Architecture in Practice
09.10 — 10.50
09.10
Gabriela ArgüelloDepartment of Law, University of Gothenburg
ITLOS Advisory Opinion and Shipping Decarbonisation: The Growing Relevance of Regime Interaction.
09.30
Elizabeth BatsaraRicardo plc, Athens
The Advisory Opinions and the Justification for Regional Maritime Decarbonisation Action.
09.50
Vonintsoa RafalyWorld Maritime University, Malmö
The Temporality of Due Diligence: A Reading of the ITLOS Advisory Opinion.
10.10
Bismark Owoahene AcheampongGhana Maritime Authority, Accra
Green Shipping Corridors in West Africa: Bridging the Gap between Global Climate Architecture and Regional Implementation.
10.30
Olena Bokareva & Anıl ÖztürkFaculty of Law, Lund University
Aurora and the Maritime Law of Negative Emissions after the Advisory Opinions: State Obligations and Sub-Seabed Storage.
10.50
Coffee break
IV
Closing Roundtable
11.10 — 12.00
11.10
Open roundtable· led by Gabriela Argüello
With Yoshifumi Tanaka (Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen) as discussant.
12.00
Closing remarks and group photograph
12.30
Lunch