In this episode, Rachel Howie and James Langley, joined by Dr. Diora Ziyaeva from Dentons US explore the intricate world of deep seabed mining. This episode highlights the historical backdrop and current challenges of this emerging sector, including the significant impact of the International Seabed Authority's (ISA) failure to finalize a crucial mining code. Dr. Ziyaeva provides insights into the implications for arbitration experts within the evolving regulatory framework of seabed mining. Discover how arbitration is set to become a pivotal mechanism for resolving disputes in this uncharted territory, navigating the complexities of exploration, investment, and environmental considerations in the deep sea's untapped resources.