Defending the Blue Continent
 
 

Blue Ocean Law is an Indigenous-led law firm advancing CLIMATE justice and human rights across the Pacific.

 

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Julian Aguon and Isa Arriola guide Guam community engagement on proposed deep-sea mining
Blue Ocean Law partners with the University of Guam’s Center for Island Sustainability to mentor Guam law students
Blue Ocean Law opposes federal proposal to permit deep-sea mining off Guam and CNMI
Blue Ocean Law files comment with Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on behalf of Master Navigator Larry Raigetal
Blue Ocean Law helps secure joint allegation letter from UN Special Rapporteurs on U.S. military activities in Palau
Julian Aguon and Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change win 2025 Right Livelihood Award
Blue Ocean Law helps secure historic ICJ advisory opinion on climate change
Julian Aguon featured in Rolling Stone
Julian Aguon speaks on ocean governance at United Nations Oceans Conference
BOL’s written submissions for the ICJ
Palauan youth file UN Complaint alleging human rights violations by U.S. military
Julian Aguon appointed Inouye Chair
Blue Ocean Law joins amicus curiae brief in Juliana
Blue Ocean Law teams up with Amsterdam Law School and the UCLA Promise Institute
Rohan Nanthakumar presents at Expert Meeting on Climate Change
Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh and Rohan Nanthakumar appear before Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Rohan Nanthakumar appointed Research Fellow, University of Melbourne
Blue Ocean Law submits joint shadow report to Human Rights Committee
Fleur Ramsay bestowed chiefly title in Samoa
Fleur Ramsay appointed by New Zealand to historic advisory group
Blue Ocean Law represents Vanuatu in Historic Victory as UNGA Adopts Resolution to Seek ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
Dame Meg Taylor joins Blue Ocean Law to support Vanuatu’s pursuit of an advisory opinion on climate change from International Court of Justice
Pacific firm to lead global legal team supporting Vanuatu’s pursuit of advisory opinion on climate change from International Court of Justice
 
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Blue Ocean Law is a Pacific-led law firm built by and for the Indigenous peoples of Oceania. We work to ensure that climate responsibility is clear, enforceable, and shaped by the leadership of those on the front lines of the crisis.

 
 
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