This article has been written within the framework of the following research projects: “Proceso de negociación internacional para la conservación de la biodiversidad marina en las aguas situadas más allá de la jurisdicción de los Estados” [International negotiation process on the conservation of marine biodiversidty beyond national jurisdiction], awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (COBIMAR) (DER2016-78979-R; “Actores económicos internacionales y derechos humanos. Especial relevancia para España” [International Economic Actorsand Human Rights. Particular relevance for Spain], awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (DER2014-55484-P); “Nuevos escenarios jurídicos marítimo-pesqueros y la pro...