Maritime Law Articles

• Piracy Without the Plank: The Modern Definition of Piracy
  Pop culture would have us believe that all pirates have an eye patch and a trusty parrot with them as they create terror on the high seas. However, it is not the … More
• Are Finders Keepers Under the Sea? What You Need to Know About Finding Shipwrecked Treasures
  It may seem like a tale of fiction, yet ordinary citizens and organized treasure hunters may discover the riches of underwater treasures. A simple day at sea can … More
• Will Pirates Pay a Price? Is Prosecution a Rule Threat for Today's Pirates?
  In the late 17 th and early 18 th centuries the world made a concerted effort to end piracy and to allow lawful vessels to move freely among the world’s … More
• Hidden Stories of the Sea: Steps to Take When You Uncover a Shipwreck
  Whether you stumble upon a treasure while scuba diving or you seek to find an abandoned ship, the discovery of a shipwreck is exciting. The contents that are … More