Flag State Jurisdiction, Sovereign Immunity, and India’s Enforcement Gap: A Critical Reappraisal of the Enrica Lexie Award
Published on: August 20, 2026 Authored By: Devesh Kumar Amity Law School, Amity Univeristy  I. Introduction The law of the sea has long balanced two competing instincts: the flag state’s claim to exclusive control over its vessels, and the coastal state’s interest in policing waters where its own nationals live, work, and occasionally die. […]





