What does the seminar cover?Globally, claimants are increasingly relying on constitutional and human rights laws in the attempts to hold governments and corporations accountable for addressing climate change.In this rapidly expanding area of the law, the panelists provide a practical overview of the Human Rights Act and its likely effect on climate litigation and the approvals process in Australia with reference to relevant cases and emerging trends and developments from other jurisdictions.In this episode, Level Twenty Seven Chambers is joined by James Strahan QC who is widely regarded as one of London’s leading planning and environmental silks, his expertise extends to high profile human rights cases in the UK Supreme Court and European Court of Human Rights on matters ranging from challenges to assisted dying laws through to cases concerning DNA and fingerprint data retention.Who should listen?Dispute resolution, planning & environment, energy & resources and government lawyers; NGO’s; in-house counsel; company secretaries and sustainability officers.Supporting materialsA video recording, the presentation slides and speaker details are available here.Liability limited by a scheme approved under the professional standards legislationDid you miss previous seminars? Check out the seminar archive on Level Twenty Seven Chambers' website for the video recordings and associated materials produced by the speakers.Want to join future seminars live, in person or online? Register your interest.Website: www.level27chambers.com.au

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