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The Future of Corporate Liability: Why the 'Failure to Prevent' Model Matters for Human Rights Due Diligence Regulation
The 'failure to prevent' model is a legal construct under which a corporate…
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2025 International Labour Conference: First Steps Towards International Standards for Platform Work
Next Monday, 2 June 2025, marks the commencement of the 113th session of the…
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Editor's Note to the Second Issue of the BIICL Climate Law and Litigation Blog Series
Becoming Good Ancestors: Courts, Corporations, and Intergenerational Equity…
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Climate Lawsuits as a Social Corrective: How Companies Underestimate the Financial Risk of Climate Litigation
It is estimated that over €10 billion in damage was caused by the floods…
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More on the Omnibus Package and the Future of European Global Leadership on Sustainability
EU Omnibus Package: The 'Stop-the-clock' Directive The EU Omnibus Package on…
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The Omnibus Package: A Simplification of EU Legislation or a Step Backward in Achieving Climate Goals?
The Commission's Omnibus initiative, announced on 26 February 2025, aims to…
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Intergenerational Equity for Climate Justice in Africa: The Role of Activism and Climate Litigation
Africa is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis despite its minimal contribution…
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Intergenerational Equity and Climate Protection: The Role of Brazilian Supreme Court Jurisprudence
The growing awareness of the progressive depletion of natural resources and…
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Accelerating Climate Justice: Key Lessons from Roundtables with Experts in Youth-Focused Litigation
As the climate crisis deepens and in the face of flailing global governance,…
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The Shell Case and the Corporate Climate Transition Plan Obligation
The Corporate Transition Plan Obligation The current version of the European…
Climate Law and Litigation Blog