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LEGAL CHARTER 1.5: Climate Adaptation for Legal Practitioners
The article describes a one-day workshop, “Climate Adaptation for Legal Practitioners,” organised by Legal Charter 1.5 and Black Mountains College. It aims to equip legal professionals, particularly those in sectors contributing to climate change, with the knowledge and tools to address climate adaptation and systemic change, leveraging their expertise to promote sustainable and just practices…
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Charting Paths: Opportunities and Challenges for Early-Career Impact Lawyers
This session focuses on the fact that ‘impact law exists’ as a career path/practice. Lawyers in their early-career share their personal journeys and the different paths they have taken to get to where they are.
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Mapping NPÂ Governance Challenges and Recommendations
This report by the GSG, in partnership with GAIL, is a guide to building a governance framework that works. Read about the report here.
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Time to Think about the Ocean
In this state-of-play update, the authors invite you to think about the ocean in the context of the surging blue economy sector.
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A New Oxford study revealing how economic policies align with climate goals
A new study by Oxford University to see expert insights into the legal and regulatory shifts driving climate action in Africa and beyond.
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Adaptation is crucial: Why lawyers must evolve to protect clients – and the planet
As the legal landscape shifts, so too must the role of solicitors. “Adaptation is Crucial: Why Lawyers Must Evolve to Protect Clients – and the Planet” explores the growing need for solicitors’ fiduciary duties to evolve in response to emerging client needs and global sustainability goals.