Expected Learning Outcomes:
• Familiarity with specific areas of Environmental Law for businesses (e.g., air quality, water, participation) interacting with human rights (e.g. rights to life, health, privacy), with a specific reference to climate change.
• Overview of case Law Developments: The Shell case (The Hague District Court 26 May 2021), Urgenda, and others
• Discussion of practical challenges for lawyers when dealing with environmental and human rights issues (from ethical questions to specific due diligence matters).