Bradbrook, A.2006-12-102006-12-102002Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, 2002; 20(2):135-1430264-68112376-4538http://hdl.handle.net/2440/2589© 2002 International Bar AssociationCompared with other regions, cooperative energy sector development between the countries of North-East Asia has to date remained unexplored. This situation appears to be changing, largely as a result of the intervention of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), which has recently organised a North- East Asia Expert Group Meeting on Inter-Country Cooperation in Electric Power Sector Development. This article explores the recent developments in this field and considers the legal issues that may emerge over time.enJournal article002002160710.1080/02646811.2002.1143329159755