Lawyers’ Role in a Warming World

Event Description

Join us to explore the legal profession’s evolving role in the face of climate change. This session will unpack what it means to be climate-aware and climate-competent, and how these emerging competencies are reshaping legal practice.

The one-hour webinar will cover:

  • The legal profession’s obligations in a warming world
  • The role of law societies to encourage climate competencies
  • Opportunities for lawyers to lead
  • A call to action for law societies and legal professionals to integrate climate considerations into their work

This event is being held as part of Canada Climate Week Xchange (CCWX).

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