Fisheries Law Centre

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The Fisheries Law Centre (FLC) is a grassroots non-profit research centre headquartered in

protect marine environment
, to help coastal communities become more resilient, and to assist consumers in accessing safe and sustainable seafood through research, education, and legal representation.

FLC's research is primarily focused on

RFMOs, TURFs, and MPAs. Their seafood studies focuses on sustainable seafood, sustainable and ecolabelling certification schemes, labelling requirement, traceability, and regulatory affairs. Their aquaculture studies primarily focus on fish feed regulations. FLC publishes a quarterly update on legal developments in fisheries law and runs one of the only fisheries law blogs.[citation needed
]

In addition to conducting research, FLC offers

internships and volunteer opportunities for aspiring fisheries law advocates. These internships provide students interested in fisheries law with lectures and workshops, as well as numerous opportunities to engage in in-depth conversations with fishermen and leaders in coastal communities.[1] Furthermore, FLC offers continuing legal education (CLE) courses across North America. FLC is an active participant in the fishery community at conferences and law schools around the world.[2] Adam Soliman
is the director of FLC and one of very few scholars that focus on fisheries law.

See also

References

  1. ^ Soliman, Adam. "New Not-For-Profit Research Center: The Fisheries Law Centre". Ag Law News. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  2. ^ Bernadett, Lauren. "The LLM. Program in Agricultural and Food Law". Retrieved 10 November 2013.

External links

Official website