When: Monday, September 26, 2022, 5:15 PM - 8:00 PMWhere: Lecture Theatre, Centre For Commercial Law Studies, 67-69 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A
This Roundtable Discussion will consider the types of regulatory strategies policymakers can employ in advancing the climate change agenda, discussing questions such as:
We will also be announcing the finalists of our national student essay competition ‘Lawyers and Sustainability’. This event is part of the ‘Sustainability and the Law Series’ seminar series supported by funding from the Society of Legal Scholars Environment Section.
17.15 Arrival and refreshments
17.30 Welcome by the organisers, Dr Katrien Morbee and Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer
17.35 Introduction Chair, Dr Costanza Russo, and Discussants, Anna Kirkpatrick, Senior Associate in the Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Risk Management team at Clifford Chance LLP, Professor David Whyte, Director of the Centre for Climate Crime and Climate Justice, and Jonathan White, Climate Programme Lawyer at ClientEarth
17.40 Roundtable Discussion on the Regulatory Strategies Towards a Greener Economy
18.20 Q&A
18.30 Break
18.40 Roundtable Discussion on Enforcement and Compliance in the context of Climate Change Obligations
19.20 Q&A
19.30 Announcement of the winner and runner-up of the national ‘Lawyers and Sustainability’ student competition and award of certificates
19.40 Drinks and networking
20.00 Close