Local and (U.S.) state governments are suing fossil fuel companies. What are the challenges, opportunities and legal theories that ground these cases? Could and should BC communities or the provincial government bring cases like these?
Join us for the first of four webinars on Climate Accountability Litigation by Governments Against Fossil Fuel Companies: Exploring the Options.
The webinar series is a joint initiative between the Centre for Law and the Environment (CLE) of the UBC Allard School of Law, University of Victoria Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law, and West Coast Environmental Law.
We will be joined by the following panelists:
- Chris Tollefson, University of Victoria
- Corrie Yackulic, Sher Edling
- Lynda Collins, University of Ottawa
- Joe Arvay, Arvay Finlay
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
- Centre for Law and the Environment
- General Public