Expanding the BIICL Corporate Climate Litigation Platform -
New Jurisdictions, New Tools and Emerging Global Trends
Event Details
Developed by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL), the Corporate Climate Litigation (CCL) Platform brings together comparative legal research, national reports and practical resources on climate litigation involving corporate actors. At its heart is the Global Toolbox on Corporate Climate Litigation , supported by an international network of National Rapporteurs and experts.
This online event will introduce the next phase of the Platform and bring together National Rapporteurs from six jurisdictions to discuss recent developments and emerging cross-jurisdictional trends in corporate climate litigation.
Chair and Introduction
Dr Ivano Alogna, Senior Research Fellow in Environmental and Climate Change Law, BIICL, Director, Global Toolbox on Corporate Climate Litigation
Speakers
- Carolina de Figueiredo Garrido, Research Coordinator, Law, Environment and Justice in the Anthropocene (JUMA), PUC-Rio, National Rapporteur for Brazil
- Dr Andreas Hösli, Counsel at Kellerhals Carrard, Lecturer at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, National Rapporteur for Switzerland
- Prof. Emmanuel B. Kasimbazi, Professor of Law, Makerere University School of Law, National Rapporteur for Uganda
- Terysha Naicker, KZN Sub-Committee, Environmental Law Association of South Africa, National Rapporteur for South Africa
- Prof. Andri G. Wibisana, Professor of Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, Universitas Indonesia, National Rapporteur for Indonesia
- Prof. Hendrik Schoukens, Professor of Environmental Law, Ghent University, National Rapporteur for Belgium
Registration
This event is free to attend but pre-registration is required. Book your place
