The International Bureau served as registry in these arbitration proceedings initiated pursuant to Annex VII of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ("UNCLOS").
The arbitral tribunal consisted of:
H.E. Judge Thomas A. Mensah (President)
Prof. James Crawford, SC
Maître L. Yves Fortier CC QC
Prof. Gerhard Hafner
Rt Hon. Lord Mustill, PC
Sir Arthur Watts, KCMG QC (deceased November 16, 2007)
The following PDF documents pertaining to this arbitration can be downloaded:
Written pleadings
Ireland Memorial (segment 1)
Ireland Memorial (segment 2)
Ireland Memorial (segment 3)
Ireland Memorial (segment 4)
Ireland Reply
UK Counter-Memorial
UK Rejoinder (segment 1)
UK Rejoinder (segment 2)
Transcripts of hearings
Day 1 - June 10, 2003
Day 2 - June 11, 2003
Day 3 - June 12, 2003
Day 4 - June 13, 2003
Day 5 - June 17, 2003
Day 6 - June 18, 2003
Day 7 - June 20, 2003
Day 8 - June 21, 2003
Procedural orders
Press releases
June 2, 2003
Other
President's Statement of June 13, 2003
Ireland's Request for Provisional Measures
Note: Certain material has either been excised or blacked-out for reasons of confidentiality. Ireland's Memorial and the UK's Rejoinder have been separated into smaller files (segments) enable faster downloading.