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2025 International Labour Conference: First Steps Towards International Standards for Platform Work

Georgia Greville | 28th May 2025

Next Monday, 2 June 2025, marks the commencement of the 113th session of the…

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Labour Rights
Editor's Note to the Second Issue of the BIICL Climate Law and Litigation Blog Series

Crisela Bernardino | 23rd May 2025

Becoming Good Ancestors: Courts, Corporations, and Intergenerational Equity…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
Climate Lawsuits as a Social Corrective: How Companies Underestimate the Financial Risk of Climate Litigation

Raphaël Beermann, Chiara Arena | 22nd May 2025

It is estimated that over €10 billion in damage was caused by the floods…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
More on the Omnibus Package and the Future of European Global Leadership on Sustainability

Sabrina Bruno , Mario Manna | 22nd May 2025

EU Omnibus Package: The 'Stop-the-clock' Directive The EU Omnibus Package on…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
The Omnibus Package: A Simplification of EU Legislation or a Step Backward in Achieving Climate Goals?

Maja Frontczak | 22nd May 2025

The Commission's Omnibus initiative, announced on 26 February 2025, aims to…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
Intergenerational Equity for Climate Justice in Africa: The Role of Activism and Climate Litigation

Emmaqulate Kemunto Morang’a | 22nd May 2025

Africa is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis despite its minimal contribution…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
Intergenerational Equity and Climate Protection: The Role of Brazilian Supreme Court Jurisprudence

Gabriel Wedy, Rafael Martins Costa Moreira | 22nd May 2025

The growing awareness of the progressive depletion of natural resources and…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
Accelerating Climate Justice: Key Lessons from Roundtables with Experts in Youth-Focused Litigation

Megan Bowman , Jenny Driscoll , Franka Pues | 22nd May 2025

As the climate crisis deepens and in the face of flailing global governance,…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
The Shell Case and the Corporate Climate Transition Plan Obligation

Elbert de Jong | 22nd May 2025

The Corporate Transition Plan Obligation The current version of the European…

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Climate Law and Litigation Blog
The EU AI Act and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: overlapping and conflicting requirements

Irene Pietropaoli | 7th April 2025

The EU is regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and corporate sustainability…

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