BIICL/IADC Meeting: Toxic Torts & Emerging risks
Date: 20 January 2020
Time: 17:30-19:15 (registration from 17:00)
Followed by a drinks reception and optional dinner
Co-organised by the IADC and the BIICL Product Liability Forum
Event Details
This seminar will focus on current litigation & regulatory patterns in respect of toxic torts and related risks around the globe. There will also be a focus on climate change litigation with Stijn Franken of leading Dutch firm Nauta Dutilh presenting on the Dutch climate change litigation, including the judgment expected on 20 December, in which Stijn acted for the claimant foundation.
Speakers include:
- Mark Behrens and Phil Goldberg, Shook Hardy, Washington DC, who will address the topic of toxic torts in the United States
- Sylvie Gallage-Alwis, Signature Litigation Paris, on the topic of toxic torts across Europe
- Stijn Franken, Nauta Dutilh, on the topic of the Dutch climate change litigation
This conference is co-hosted by Duncan Fairgrieve on behalf of BIICL and Thomas Rouhette of Signature Litigation Paris on behalf of the IADC.
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Agenda
- Meeting: 17:30 - 19:15
- Drinks reception: 19:15 - 20:00
- Optional dinner: 20:00 (venue: The Montague on the Gardens, 15 Montague Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 5BJ)
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- For suggested hotel accommodation, click here
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Pricing and registration
This event is exclusive to PLF and IADC members. PLF and IADC members wishing to attend should register by contacting the Events team.
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