Legally Fond

Rock on, Rockall


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In this week’s episode of Legally Fond, the team discuss Rockall – a small, uninhabited islet in the north Atlantic but the subject of much dispute and disagreement. Pierce, Gavin, and Alex explain the legal confusion surrounding the rightful ownership of Rockall, touching on international Maritime Law and the positions of the EU and UN on the matter. Does Rockall belong to Iceland, Ireland, Denmark, or the United Kingdom? Which nations can harvest its fish-rich waters? How does Rockall fit into the European Common Fisheries Policy and has the UK’s Brexit deal shone any light on who can lay claim to Rockall? This episode answers these questions.

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Legally FondBy Gavin Dowd

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