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for the online workshop series on December 13, 2021 and March 11 and June 3, 2022
Program
Welcome: 9.00am – 9.30am
- Welcome by Mingzhe Zhu (UAntwerpen)
- Book Launch: Biodiversity Litigation (OUP, 2022)
Guillaume Futhazar, Sandrine Maljean-Dubois, Jona Razzaque
Panel 1: 9.30am – 10.50am
Biodiversity Litigation from the Academic Perspective
- Chair
- Mingzhe Zhu
- Keynote speakers
- Charles-Hubert Born & Hendrik Schoukens (UC Louvain): Biodiversity Litigation before the CJEU
- Ann Carette (UAnterpen): Biodiversity litigation in Belgian Courts: current situation and perspectives
- Guillaume Futhazar (Max-Planck Institute) & Lucas Dermenghem (Green Law Advocats): Biodiversity Litigation in France
- Discussants:
- Michelle Jonker-Argueta (Green Peace International)
Coffee Break: 10.50am – 11.10am
Panel 2: 11.10am – 12.30pm
Biodiversity Litigation in the Eyes of Practitioners
- Chair
- Jona Razzaque (UWE Bristol)
- Keynote speakers
- Paul Stookes (Richard Buxton Solicitors): Biodiversity Litigation in the UK
- Andrés Pedreño (University of Murcia), Carlos de Castro (Autonomous University of Madrid) & Miguel Ángel Sánchez García (University of Murcia): The Environmental Collapse of the 'Garden of Europe': The Role of Public Regulations and Quality Standards in the Ecological Destruction of the Mar Menor lagoon in Murcia
- Soledad Gallego & Francesco Maletto (ClientEarth): The New Lisbon Airport: Biodiversity Litigation and Transboundary Protection of Migratory Birds
- Discussants
- Guillaume Futhazar (Max-Planck Institute)
- Guillaume Futhazar (Max-Planck Institute)
Brainstorming 12.30pm – 1.00pm
Strategic Biodiversity Litigation
- Chair
- Tomaso Ferrando (UAntwerpen)
- Closing Remarks
- Tomaso Ferrando
Registration
Participation is free of charge, but registration is necessary.
Register here for the online workshop series on biodiversity litigation.
Organizer
dr. Mingzhe Zhu
Next sessions
- March 11, 2022
- June 3, 2022